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.
RICHARD FEYNMANThe game I play is a very interesting one. It’s imagination, in a tight straightjacket.
More Richard Feynman Quotes
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You have to have absolute confidence. Keep right on going, and nothing will happen.
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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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I’m smart enough to know that I’m dumb.
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Everything is made of atoms.
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Physics is to math what sex is to masturbation.
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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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That was a very good way to get educated, working on the senior problems and learning how to pronounce things.
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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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Thank you very Much, I enjoyed myself.
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You can’t say A is made of B or vice versa. All mass is interaction.
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What I cannot create, I do not understand.
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Physics is like sex: sure, it may give some practical results, but that’s not why we do it.
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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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The imagination of nature is far, far greater than the imagination of man.
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I think a power to do something is of value. Whether the result is a good thing or a bad thing depends on how it is used, but the power is a value.
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