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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.

Richard Feynman

Everything is made of atoms.
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Science Space
What Do You Care What Other People Think?
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Care People Thinking Yourself
Study hard what interests you the most in the most undisciplined, irreverent and original manner possible.
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Discipline Education Possible Yourself
I couldn’t claim that I was smarter than sixty-five other guys-but the average of sixty-five other guys, certainly!
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Man Myself Smart
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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Human Perfection Truth
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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Gratitude Knowledge Myself Purpose Teaching Thinking
You can’t say A is made of B or vice versa. All mass is interaction.
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Science Yourself
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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Goodness Myself Power Result Thinking Value
I’d hate to die twice. It’s so boring.
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Death Hate Myself
For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for nature cannot be fooled.
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Fools Nature Success Technology
Innovation is a very difficult thing in the real world
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Difficult Innovation Reality World
Physics is like sex: sure, it may give some practical results, but that’s not why we do it.
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Practice Result Science Sex
Nature has a great simplicity and therefore a great beauty
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Beautiful Greatness Nature Simplicity
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.
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Acceptance Herself Hope Mad Myself Nature View
The things that mattered were honesty, independence, willingness to admit ignorance.
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Honesty Ignorance Independence Willing
What I cannot create, I do not understand.
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Creation Myself Understand

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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