I was an ordinary person who studied hard. There are no miracle people. It happens they get interested in this thing and they learn all this stuff, but they’re just people.
RICHARD FEYNMANIn 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.
More Richard Feynman Quotes
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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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We are trying to prove ourselves wrong as quickly as possible, because only in that way can we find progress.
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I always do that, get into something and see how far I can go.
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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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That was a very good way to get educated, working on the senior problems and learning how to pronounce things.
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I couldn’t claim that I was smarter than sixty-five other guys-but the average of sixty-five other guys, certainly!
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Everything is interesting if you go into it deeply enough
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What I cannot create, I do not understand.
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Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts.
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Physics is to math what sex is to masturbation.
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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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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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Religion is a culture of faith; science is a culture of doubt.
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I learned from my father to translate: everything I read I try to figure out what it really means, what it’s really saying.
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I think it’s much more interesting to live not knowing than to have answers which might be wrong.
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