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!
RICHARD FEYNMANI 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!
More Richard Feynman Quotes
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Everything is interesting if you go into it deeply enough
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You can’t say A is made of B or vice versa. All mass is interaction.
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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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The imagination of nature is far, far greater than the imagination of man.
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Science is the organized skepticism in the reliability of expert opinion.
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I always do that, get into something and see how far I can go.
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I have no responsibility to live up to what others expect of me. That’s their mistake, not my failing.
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The things that mattered were honesty, independence, willingness to admit ignorance.
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Philosophy of science is about as useful to scientists as ornithology is to birds.
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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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For those who want some proof that physicists are human, the proof is in the idiocy of all the different units which they use for measuring energy.
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Religion is a culture of faith; science is a culture of doubt.
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There are thousands of years in the past, and there is an unknown amount of time in the future. There are all kinds of opportunities, and there are all kinds of dangers.
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Mathematics is a language plus reasoning; it is like a language plus logic. Mathematics is a tool for reasoning.
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Philosophers say a great deal about what is absolutely necessary for science, and it is always, so far as one can see, rather naive, and probably wrong.
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