Posted on April 26, 2007 by quotes
Stephen Hawking Quotes
Stephen Hawking on the occasion of his first weightless flight.
Astrophysicist Stephen Hawking on Thursday April 26, 2007 floated weightless on a zero-gravity jet
“It was amazing,”
- Stephen Hawking – after the flight.
“As you can imagine, I’m very excited,” ”I have been wheelchair bound for almost four decades. The chance to float free in zero-g will [...]
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Posted on April 26, 2007 by quotes
Kurt is up in heaven now
I am, incidentally, Honorary President of the American Humanist Association, having succeeded the late, great science fiction writer Isaac Asimov in that totally functionless capacity. We had a memorial service for Isaac a few years back, and I spoke and said at one point, “Isaac is up in heaven now.” [...]
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Posted on April 25, 2007 by quotes
The only cure for contempt is counter-contempt.
- H. L. Mencken 1880-1956, American Editor, Author, Critic, Humorist
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Posted on April 25, 2007 by quotes
Famous Quotes
A fly may sting a stately horse and make him wince; but one is but an insect, and the other is a horse still.
- Samuel Johnson 1709-1784, British Author
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