We are trying to prove ourselves wrong as quickly as possible, because only in that way can we find progress.
RICHARD FEYNMANI learned from my father to translate: everything I read I try to figure out what it really means, what it’s really saying.
More Richard Feynman Quotes
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To every man is given the key to the gates of heaven. The same key opens the gates of hell.
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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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You have no responsibility to live up to what other people think you ought to accomplish. I have no responsibility to be like they expect me to be. It’s their mistake, not my failing.
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Physics isn’t the most important thing. Love is.
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The things that mattered were honesty, independence, willingness to admit ignorance.
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In physics the truth is rarely perfectly clear, and that is certainly universally the case in human affairs. Hence, what is not surrounded by uncertainty cannot be the truth.
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Nature has a great simplicity and therefore a great beauty
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Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts.
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Nature uses only the longest threads to weave her patterns, so each small piece of her fabric reveals the organization of the entire tapestry.
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I think it’s much more interesting to live not knowing than to have answers which might be wrong.
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What Do You Care What Other People Think?
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Philosophy of science is about as useful to scientists as ornithology is to birds.
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That’s the trouble with not being in your own field: You don’t take it seriously.
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I learned from my father to translate: everything I read I try to figure out what it really means, what it’s really saying.
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There is no authority who decides what is a good idea.
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