I think it’s much more interesting to live not knowing than to have answers which might be wrong.
RICHARD FEYNMANScience is like sex: sometimes something useful comes out, but that is not the reason we are doing it.
More Richard Feynman Quotes
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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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There is no authority who decides what is a good idea.
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Learn what the rest of the world is like. The variety is worthwhile.
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A philosopher once said, It is necessary for the very existence of science that the same conditions always produce the same results. Well, they don’t!
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All mass is interaction.
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Mathematics is a language plus reasoning; it is like a language plus logic. Mathematics is a tool for reasoning.
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But there is nothing in biology yet found that indicates the inevitability of death.
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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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The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool.
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Physics is to math what sex is to masturbation.
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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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The things that mattered were honesty, independence, willingness to admit ignorance.
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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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To every man is given the key to the gates of heaven. The same key opens the gates of hell.
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What I cannot create, I do not understand.
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