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.
RICHARD FEYNMANReligion is a culture of faith; science is a culture of doubt.
More Richard Feynman Quotes
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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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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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Nature has a great simplicity and therefore a great beauty
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Science is a way of trying not to fool yourself. The principle is that you must not fool yourself, and you are the easiest person to fool.
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Everything is interesting if you go into it deeply enough
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The imagination of nature is far, far greater than the imagination of man.
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All mass is interaction.
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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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The game I play is a very interesting one. It’s imagination, in a tight straightjacket.
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But there is nothing in biology yet found that indicates the inevitability of death.
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Everything is made of atoms.
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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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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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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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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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