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Quote of the day by Stephen Hawking: 'We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star...'

Stephen Hawking offered a profound perspective on humanitys place in the universe, highlighting a striking paradox: physically, we are tiny beings on an ordinary planet, yet our minds give us the extraordinary ability to understand the cosmos. He emphasized that while we are made of stardust like everything else in the universe, our capacity for curiosity, scientific inquiry, and abstract thought sets us apart.