The game I play is a very interesting one. It’s imagination, in a tight straightjacket.
RICHARD FEYNMANI’d hate to die twice. It’s so boring.
More Richard Feynman Quotes
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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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For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for nature cannot be fooled.
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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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We are lucky to live in an age in which we are still making discoveries.
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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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Science is a way of trying not to fool yourself. The principle is that you must not fool yourself, and you are the easiest person to fool.
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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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To every man is given the key to the gates of heaven. The same key opens the gates of hell.
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Of course, you only live one life, and you make all your mistakes, and learn what not to do, and that’s the end of you.
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I learned very early the difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something.
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People often think I’m a faker, but I’m usually honest, in a certain way–in such a way that often nobody believes me!
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Nature uses only the longest threads to weave her patterns, so each small piece of her fabric reveals the organization of the entire tapestry.
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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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Why nature is mathematical is, again, a mystery.
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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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