Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts.
RICHARD FEYNMANPhysics is like sex: sure, it may give some practical results, but that’s not why we do it.
More Richard Feynman Quotes
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You can’t say A is made of B or vice versa. All mass is interaction.
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Mathematics is a language plus reasoning; it is like a language plus logic. Mathematics is a tool for reasoning.
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I would rather have questions that can’t be answered than answers that can’t be questioned.
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Religion is a culture of faith; science is a culture of doubt.
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What I cannot create, I do not understand.
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I couldn’t claim that I was smarter than sixty-five other guys-but the average of sixty-five other guys, certainly!
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I think we should teach them [the people] wonders and that the purpose of knowledge is to appreciate wonders even more.
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I always do that, get into something and see how far I can go.
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Study hard what interests you the most in the most undisciplined, irreverent and original manner possible.
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I don’t know what’s the matter with people: they don’t learn by understanding; they learn by some other way—by rote, or something. Their knowledge is so fragile!
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Philosophy of science is about as useful to scientists as ornithology is to birds.
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I a universe of atoms, an atom in the universe.
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I was an ordinary person who studied hard. There are no miracle people. It happens they get interested in this thing and they learn all this stuff, but they’re just people.
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How much do you value life? Sixty-four.
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Of course, you only live one life, and you make all your mistakes, and learn what not to do, and that’s the end of you.
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