Science is like sex: sometimes something useful comes out, but that is not the reason we are doing it.
RICHARD FEYNMANI a universe of atoms, an atom in the universe.
More Richard Feynman Quotes
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Learn what the rest of the world is like. The variety is worthwhile.
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The highest forms of understanding we can achieve are laughter and human compassion.
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The things that mattered were honesty, independence, willingness to admit ignorance.
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We are trying to prove ourselves wrong as quickly as possible, because only in that way can we find progress.
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I can live with doubt and uncertainty and not knowing. I think it’s much more interesting to live not knowing than to have answers that might be wrong.
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Science is what we have learned about how to keep from fooling ourselves.
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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’m smart enough to know that I’m dumb.
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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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I believe that a scientist looking at nonscientific problems is just as dumb as the next guy.
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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 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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That was a very good way to get educated, working on the senior problems and learning how to pronounce things.
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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 a universe of atoms, an atom in the universe.
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