Quantum mechanics describes nature as absurd from the point of view of common sense. And yet it fully agrees with experiment. So I hope you can accept nature as She is – absurd.
RICHARD FEYNMANNever confuse education with intelligence, you can have a PhD and still be an idiot.
More Richard Feynman Quotes
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Physics isn’t the most important thing. Love is.
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People often think I’m a faker, but I’m usually honest, in a certain way–in such a way that often nobody believes me!
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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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How much do you value life? Sixty-four.
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But there is nothing in biology yet found that indicates the inevitability of death.
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You can’t say A is made of B or vice versa. All mass is interaction.
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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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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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Never confuse education with intelligence, you can have a PhD and still be an idiot.
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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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The things that mattered were honesty, independence, willingness to admit ignorance.
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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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I’m smart enough to know that I’m dumb.
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The game I play is a very interesting one. It’s imagination, in a tight straightjacket.
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You have to have absolute confidence. Keep right on going, and nothing will happen.
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