Look Up at the Stars and Not Down at Your Feet

Look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Try to make sense of what you see, and wonder about what makes the universe exist. Be curious.

Stephen Hawking

This quote reminds me of the phrase “experience life through the eyes of a child.” There’s still plenty of wonder and mystery and magic to experience in our daily lives if we take a second to try to see things without the tainted vision we usually have.

About the author

Stephen Hawking (8 January 1942 – 14 March 2018), was an English theoretical physicist, cosmologist, and author who was director of research at the Centre for Theoretical Cosmology at the University of Cambridge at the time of his death. Hawking achieved commercial success with several works of popular science in which he discussed his theories and cosmology in general. His book A Brief History of Time appeared on the Sunday Times bestseller list for a record-breaking 237 weeks.

Anyone who spreads positivity and furthers the human race while struggling with a crippling disease is a hero in my book.