If I could explain it to the average person, I wouldn’t have been worth the Nobel Prize.
RICHARD FEYNMANOf 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.
More Richard Feynman Quotes
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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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What I cannot create, I do not understand.
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Religion is a culture of faith; science is a culture of doubt.
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You have to have absolute confidence. Keep right on going, and nothing will happen.
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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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Science is like sex: sometimes something useful comes out, but that is not the reason we are doing it.
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Never confuse education with intelligence, you can have a PhD and still be an idiot.
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I have to keep going to find out ultimately what is the matter with it in the end.
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Science is a way of trying not to fool yourself. The principle is that you must not fool yourself, and you are the easiest person to fool.
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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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All mass is interaction.
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Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts.
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I believe that a scientist looking at nonscientific problems is just as dumb as the next guy.
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Study hard what interests you the most in the most undisciplined, irreverent and original manner possible.
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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!
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