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.
RICHARD FEYNMANI have to keep going to find out ultimately what is the matter with it in the end.
More Richard Feynman Quotes
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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 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 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 highest forms of understanding we can achieve are laughter and human compassion.
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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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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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Learn what the rest of the world is like. The variety is worthwhile.
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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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You have no responsibility to live up to what other people think you ought to accomplish. I have no responsibility to be like they expect me to be. It’s their mistake, not my failing.
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Innovation is a very difficult thing in the real world
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The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool.
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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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There is no authority who decides what is a good idea.
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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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Everything is made of atoms.
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