You see, I get so much fun out of thinking that I don’t want to destroy this pleasant machine that makes life such a big kick.
RICHARD FEYNMANYou see, I get so much fun out of thinking that I don’t want to destroy this pleasant machine that makes life such a big kick.
More Richard Feynman Quotes
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You have no responsibility to live up to what other people think you ought to accomplish. I have no responsibility to be like they expect me to be. It’s their mistake, not my failing.
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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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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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Everything is made of atoms.
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The highest forms of understanding we can achieve are laughter and human compassion.
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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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I have to keep going to find out ultimately what is the matter with it in the end.
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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 learned very early the difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something.
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There is no authority who decides what is a good idea.
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Physics is to math what sex is to masturbation.
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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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I learned from my father to translate: everything I read I try to figure out what it really means, what it’s really saying.
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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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Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts.
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