"Think of our DNA. In the last million years, our DNA hasn't changed at all. It's really much the same as it was in the jungle, a million, two millions years ago. But in the last 200 years, our destructive capacities have increased many, many millions of times over. Why don't we see intelligent signals from outer space? Because in all likelihood, once the civilization reaches the point our civilization has reached, it destroys itself."

-- Stephen Hawking

#Thinking Quotes #Intelligent Quotes #Years Quotes

“I'll always be chasing you... Glory.”
“I like the level of fame that I have. You get nice tables in restaurants sometimes, but fame isn't something that I find comfortable.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Proportion is all; and, in sports at school, I lost it by surrendering to the awful significance of my self-consciousness. Shyness has a strange element of narcissism, a belief that how we look, how we perform, is truly important to other people.”

Source : Andre Dubus (2010). “Broken Vessels: Essays”, p.19, Open Road Media
“I am a winner. I just didn't win today.”

Source : "A giant tested to destruction" by David Davies, www.theguardian.com. April 15, 1996.
“Have you ever closed your eyes and listened to the sound of your own mother's voice?”
“You gotta know what you are, who you are and how you want to be portrayed.”

Source : Source: www.cnn.com
“Then he went out without touching anything and put his arm around Ingeborg, and like that, with their arms around each other, they returned to the village while the whole past of the universe fell on their heads.”
“Hitherto I have courted Truth with a kind of Romantick Passion, in spite of all Difficulties and Discouragements: for knowledge is thought so unnecessary an Accomplishment for a Woman, that few will give themselves the Trouble to assist us in the Attainment of it.”

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