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.
RICHARD FEYNMANScience is the belief in the ignorance of experts.
More Richard Feynman Quotes
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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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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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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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Science is what we have learned about how to keep from fooling ourselves.
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If you thought that science was certain – well, that is just an error on your part.
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Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts.
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The things that mattered were honesty, independence, willingness to admit ignorance.
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I don’t feel frightened by not knowing things, by being lost in a mysterious universe without any purpose, which is the way it really is, as far as I can tell. Possibly. It doesn’t frighten me.
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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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Physicists like to think that all you have to do is say, these are the conditions, now what happens next?
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What Do You Care What Other People Think?
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All mass is interaction.
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Nature has a great simplicity and therefore a great beauty
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Philosophy of science is about as useful to scientists as ornithology is to birds.
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What I cannot create, I do not understand.
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