Lawrence M. Krauss Quotes

By no definition of any modern scientist is intelligent design science, and it's a waste of our stud...

It's hard to imagine a more extraordinary claim than that some hidden intelligence created a univers...

The one thing that I want every single child to have experienced at some point in their life, as par...

The illusion of purpose and design is perhaps the most pervasive illusion about nature that science ...

When a person's religious beliefs cause him to deny the evidence of science, or for whom public poli...

No one intuitively understands quantum mechanics because all of our experience involves a world of c...

The saddest thing about these imagined deathbed conversions is that, even if they were real, they co...

It never ceases to amaze me that every second of every day, more than 6,000 billion neutrinos coming...

Every atom in your body came from a star that exploded. And, the atoms in your left hand probably ca...

Neutrinos alone, among all the known particles, have ethereal properties that are striking and roman...

I've told you two things : First, you're much more insignificant than you ever imagined and second, ...

I cannot stress often enough that what science is all about is not proving things to be true but pro...

The Internet is a clear example of how our lives have changed in ways we couldn't have imagined: a d...

The purpose of education is not to validate ignorance but to overcome it

If the universe doesn't care about us and if we're an accident in a remote corner of the universe, i...

The universe has a much greater imagination than we do, which is why the real story of the universe ...

Organized religion, wielding power over the community, is antithetical to the process of what modern...

More often than you might think, teaching science is inseparable from teaching doubt.

Aside from communications satellites, space is devoid of industry.

A universe without purpose should neither depress us nor suggest that our lives are purposeless. Thr...

Keeping religion immune from criticism is both unwarranted and dangerous.

I don't know if science and reason will ultimately help guide humanity to a better and more peaceful...

Empty space is a boiling, bubbling brew of virtual particles that pop in and out of existence in a t...

The root cause of the looming energy problem - and the key to easing environmental, economic and rel...

Metaphysical speculation is independent of the physical validity of the Big Bang itself and is irrel...

We need to live our experience as it is and with our eyes open. The universe is the way it is, wheth...

[I]n science we have to be particularly cautious about 'why' questions. When we ask, 'Why?' we usual...

The amazing thing is that every atom in your body came from a star that exploded. And, the atoms in ...

Now, almost one hundred years later, it is difficult to fully appreciate how much our picture of the...

Of course, supernatural acts are what miracles are all about. They are, after all, precisely those t...

If we wish to draw philosophical conclusions about our own existence, our significance, and the sign...

In 5 billion years, the expansion of the universe will have progressed to the point where all other ...

A physicist, an engineer and a psychologist are called in as consultants to a dairy farm whose produ...

For most people, the central questions of existence ultimately come down to transcendental ones: Why...