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“Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.”
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“The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge.”
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“I have noticed that even those who assert that everything is predestined and that we can change nothing about it still look both ways before they cross the street.”
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“Life would be tragic if it weren’t funny.”
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“Not only does God play dice, but… he sometimes throws them where they cannot be seen.”
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“People who boast about their I.Q. are losers.”
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“Intelligence is the ability to learn, adapt, and change.”
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“The universe doesn’t allow perfection.”
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“Intelligence is the ability to hold two contradictory thoughts simultaneously and still be able to function.”
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“The past, like the future, is indefinite and exists only as a spectrum of possibilities.”
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“We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star. But we can understand the universe. That makes us something very special.”
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“I am just a child who has never grown up. I still keep asking these ‘how’ and ‘why’ questions. Occasionally, I find an answer.”
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“Theoretical science is one of the few human activities in which people are not crushed by the weight of authorities before they are thirty.”
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“The human capacity for guilt is such that people can always find ways to blame themselves.” INSENSITIVE HUSBAND QUOTES
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“My expectations were reduced to zero when I was 2 Everything since then has been a bonus.”
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“The greatest scientific discovery was the discovery of ignorance.”
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“It is not enough to learn from experience; you must also learn from your mistakes.”
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“The downside of my celebrity is that I cannot go anywhere in the world without being recognized. It is not enough for me to wear dark sunglasses and a wig. The wheelchair gives me away.”
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“I have always tried to overcome the limitations of my condition and lead as full a life as possible. I have traveled the world, from the Antarctic to zero gravity.”
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“Scientists have become the bearers of the torch of discovery in our quest for knowledge.”
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“I believe the simplest explanation is, there is no God. No one created the universe and no one directs our fate.”
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“Black holes ain’t as black as they are painted. They are not the eternal prisons they were once thought. Things can get out of a black hole both on the outside and possibly to another universe.”
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“However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at.”
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“I am just a child who has never grown up. I still keep asking these ‘how’ and ‘why’ questions. Occasionally, I find an answer.”
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“The thing about smart people is that they seem like crazy people to dumb people.”
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“I have no idea. People who boast about their IQ are losers.”
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“I’m not afraid of death, but I’m in no hurry to die. I have so much I want to do first.”