Stephen Hawking is a hero to me for the inspiration which he has provided for many The modesty that Hawking has about his brilliance. And the controversial statements that are evident in many of his theories.Even after being diagnosed with Lou Gehrig’s disease in 1963, Stephen Hawking continuedwith his pursuit of a PhD in cosmology. While most people might have given up on such highexpectations, Hawking claims to owe his determination and strong will to live to his first wife, JaneWilde. “What really made a difference was that I got engaged to a woman named Jane Wilde. Thisgave me something to live for”(Schaefer). Despite these massive disabilities Hawking travelsextensively for appearances, lectures and private question and answer ...
