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The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool.

Richard Feynman

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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Himself People Reading
You have to have absolute confidence. Keep right on going, and nothing will happen.
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Confidence Inspirational Right Yourself
Science is what we have learned about how to keep from fooling ourselves.
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Fools Learning Ourselves Science
I a universe of atoms, an atom in the universe.
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Deep Myself Science Space
I have to keep going to find out ultimately what is the matter with it in the end.
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End Myself Problem
There are thousands of years in the past, and there is an unknown amount of time in the future. There are all kinds of opportunities, and there are all kinds of dangers.
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Danger Future Opportunity Past Time
We are lucky to live in an age in which we are still making discoveries.
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Age Discovery Live
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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Acceptance Herself Hope Mad Myself Nature View
Scientific knowledge is a body of statements of varying degrees of certainty – some most unsure, some nearly sure, none absolutely certain.
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Knowledge Philosophy Science
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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Believe Fake Honesty Myself People Thinking
But there is nothing in biology yet found that indicates the inevitability of death.
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Death Deep Science
What Do You Care What Other People Think?
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Care People Thinking Yourself
You have no responsibility to live up to what other people think you ought to accomplish. I have no responsibility to be like they expect me to be. It’s their mistake, not my failing.
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Accomplishment Expectation Failure Live Mistake People Responsibility Thinking Yourself
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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Existence Necessary Philosophy Result Science
I learned from my father to translate: everything I read I try to figure out what it really means, what it’s really saying.
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Father Learning Myself Patience Reading
Never confuse education with intelligence, you can have a PhD and still be an idiot.
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Education Intelligence Yourself

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