Never confuse education with intelligence, you can have a PhD and still be an idiot.
RICHARD FEYNMANI learned very early the difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something.
More Richard Feynman Quotes
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Words can be meaningless. If they are used in such a way that no sharp conclusions can be drawn.
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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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Nature has a great simplicity and therefore a great beauty
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Scientific knowledge is a body of statements of varying degrees of certainty – some most unsure, some nearly sure, none absolutely certain.
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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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Science is what we have learned about how to keep from fooling ourselves.
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Of course, you only live one life, and you make all your mistakes, and learn what not to do, and that’s the end of you.
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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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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.
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Learn what the rest of the world is like. The variety is worthwhile.
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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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Science is like sex: sometimes something useful comes out, but that is not the reason we are doing it.
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That’s the trouble with not being in your own field: You don’t take it seriously.
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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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