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Stephen Hawking, seen by many as the world's smartest person, never revealed his IQ score. It's not even known if he took an IQ test. Hawking, a renowned theoretical physicist, died at the age of ...
- On His Schooling
- On Alien Life
- On The Eureka Moment Scientific Discovery
- On Disabilities
- On Time Travel
- On Fate Versus Free Will
- On Science Versus Religion
- On Imperfection
- On His I.Q.
- On The Advice He Gave His Children
"At school, I was never more than about halfway up the class. It was a very bright class. My classwork was very untidy, and my handwriting was the despair of my teachers. But my classmates gave me the nickname Einstein, so presumably they saw signs of something better. When I was twelve, one of my friends bet another friend a bag of sweets that I w...
"If aliens visit us, the outcome would be much as when Columbus landed in America, which didn't turn out well for the Native Americans. We only have to look at ourselves to see how intelligent life might develop into something we wouldn't want to meet." — From Into the Universe with Stephen Hawking, 2010
“I wouldn’t compare it to sex, but it lasts longer.” — From a lecture at Arizona State University, April 2011
"If you are disabled, it is probably not your fault, but it is no good blaming the world or expecting it to take pity on you. One has to have a positive attitude and must make the best of the situation that one finds oneself in; if one is physically disabled, one cannot afford to be psychologically disabled as well. In my opinion, one should concen...
"I would go back to 1967, and the birth of my first child, Robert. My three children have brought me great joy." — To The New York Times, May 2011
"I have noticed that even people who claim everything is predetermined and that we can do nothing to change it, look before they cross the road." — From Black Holes and Baby Universes and Other Essays
"There is a fundamental difference between religion, which is based on authority, [and] science, which is based on observation and reason. Science will win, because it works." — To Diane Sawyer/ABC News, June 2010
"Next time someone complains that you have made a mistake, tell him that may be a good thing. Because without imperfection, neither you nor I would exist." — From Into the Universe with Stephen Hawking, 2010
"I have no idea. People who boast about their I.Q. are losers." — To The New York Times, December 2004
"One, remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Two, never give up work. Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it. Three, if you are lucky enough to find love, remember it is there and don't throw it away." — To Diane Sawyer/ABC News, June 2010
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Nov 12, 2023 · Hawking said, "People who boast about their I.Q. are losers." He implied that intelligence should be measured by actions and accomplishments, not verbal claims. He also challenged the limitations of IQ as the sole criterion for human success and value.
- Sophie Hirsh
- "We are close to the tipping point where global warming becomes irreversible.” In 2017, in honor of Hawking’s 75th birthday, he gave an interview to BBC News, in which he commented on then-POTUS Donald Trump’s announcement to withdraw the U.S. from the Paris Agreement.
- “Climate change is one of the great dangers we face, and it’s one we can prevent if we act now." Hawking also gave this quote to BBC News in 2017, encouraging people to take climate action.
- "Next time you meet a climate-change denier, tell them to take a trip to Venus; I will pay the fare.” Hawking made the above quip on a 2018 episode of his show Stephen Hawking's Favorite Places, as per Climate Action.
- “We are entering an increasingly dangerous period of our history. Our population and our use of the finite resources of planet Earth are growing exponentially, along with our technical ability to change the environment for good or ill.”
Mar 25, 2024 · March 25, 2024. Stephen Hawking wasn‘t just one of the most influential physicists of our time – he demonstrated a level of mental faculty that left many wondering just how high his intelligence reached. Hawking never revealed an officially verified IQ score. He once dismissed the entire premise in an interview, stating that "People who ...
Showing 1-30 of 1,076. “One, remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Two, never give up work. Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it. Three, if you are lucky enough to find love, remember it is there and don't throw it away.”. ― Stephen Hawking. tags: philosophy , science. 8577 likes.
