Quote by Stephen Hawking

While physics and mathematics may tell us how the universe began, they are not much use in predicting human behavior because there are far too many equations to solve. I'm no better than anyone else at understanding what makes people tick, particularly women.

While physics and mathematics may tell us how the universe b

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This quote suggests that physics and mathematics can provide insights and understanding into the origins of the universe. However, when it comes to predicting human behavior, these disciplines fall short due to the complexity and multitude of factors involved. The speaker acknowledges their lack of expertise in understanding what drives people, specifically women. The quote highlights the inherent challenge in comprehending the intricacies of human behavior that extend beyond the scope of scientific equations.

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By Stephen Hawking

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