A philosopher once said, It is necessary for the very existence of science that the same conditions always produce the same results. Well, they don’t!
RICHARD FEYNMANI always do that, get into something and see how far I can go.
More Richard Feynman Quotes
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Why nature is mathematical is, again, a mystery.
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If I could explain it to the average person, I wouldn’t have been worth the Nobel Prize.
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Science is like sex: sometimes something useful comes out, but that is not the reason we are doing it.
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Science is what we have learned about how to keep from fooling ourselves.
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Nature has a great simplicity and therefore a great beauty
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Everything is interesting if you go into it deeply enough
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We are trying to prove ourselves wrong as quickly as possible, because only in that way can we find progress.
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Never confuse education with intelligence, you can have a PhD and still be an idiot.
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You have to have absolute confidence. Keep right on going, and nothing will happen.
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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’m smart enough to know that I’m dumb.
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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 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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There are thousands of years in the past, and there is an unknown amount of time in the future. There are all kinds of opportunities, and there are all kinds of dangers.
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Physics isn’t the most important thing. Love is.
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I always do that, get into something and see how far I can go.
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Poets say science takes away from the beauty of the stars – mere globs of gas atoms. I, too, can see the stars on a desert night, and feel them. But do I see less or more?
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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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If you thought that science was certain – well, that is just an error on your part.
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For those who want some proof that physicists are human, the proof is in the idiocy of all the different units which they use for measuring energy.
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I can live with doubt and uncertainty and not knowing. I think it’s much more interesting to live not knowing than to have answers that might be wrong.
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What I cannot create, I do not understand.
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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 learned very early the difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something.
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Physicists like to think that all you have to do is say, these are the conditions, now what happens next?
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I love to think. I once considered taking drugs as an attempt to better understand an altered state of mind; however, I decided not to. I didn’t want to chance ruining the machine.
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