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.
RICHARD FEYNMANScience is the belief in the ignorance of experts.
More Richard Feynman Quotes
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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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Physics is to math what sex is to masturbation.
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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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For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for nature cannot be fooled.
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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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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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It doesn’t matter how beautiful your theory is, it doesn’t matter how smart you are. If it doesn’t agree with experiment, it’s wrong.
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The individual member of the social community often receives his information via visual, symbolic channels. I went back and forth over it, and translated. You know what it means? People read.
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Learn what the rest of the world is like. The variety is worthwhile.
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Scientific knowledge is a body of statements of varying degrees of certainty – some most unsure, some nearly sure, none absolutely certain.
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Study hard what interests you the most in the most undisciplined, irreverent and original manner possible.
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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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Innovation is a very difficult thing in the real world
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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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I think nature’s imagination Is so much greater than man’s, she’s never going to let us relax
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