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 FEYNMANNature has a great simplicity and therefore a great beauty
More Richard Feynman Quotes
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Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts.
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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 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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That’s the trouble with not being in your own field: You don’t take it seriously.
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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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If I could explain it to the average person, I wouldn’t have been worth the Nobel Prize.
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Religion is a culture of faith; science is a culture of doubt.
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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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I have to keep going to find out ultimately what is the matter with it in the end.
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The imagination of nature is far, far greater than the imagination of man.
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Nobody ever figures out what life is all about, and it doesn’t matter. Explore the world. Nearly everything is really interesting if you go into it deeply enough.
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The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool.
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Tell your son to stop trying to fill your head with science — for to fill your heart with love is enough.
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I love to think. I once considered taking drugs as an attempt to better understand an altered state of mind; however, I decided not to. I didn’t want to chance ruining the machine.
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