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.
RICHARD FEYNMANI learned from my father to translate: everything I read I try to figure out what it really means, what it’s really saying.
More Richard Feynman Quotes
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What I cannot create, I do not understand.
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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 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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We are lucky to live in an age in which we are still making discoveries.
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I’m smart enough to know that I’m dumb.
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Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts.
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Innovation is a very difficult thing in the real world
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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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Everything is made of atoms.
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But there is nothing in biology yet found that indicates the inevitability of death.
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The things that mattered were honesty, independence, willingness to admit ignorance.
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Poets say science takes away from the beauty of the stars – mere globs of gas atoms. I, too, can see the stars on a desert night, and feel them. But do I see less or more?
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Thank you very Much, I enjoyed myself.
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Study hard what interests you the most in the most undisciplined, irreverent and original manner possible.
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