Physicists like to think that all you have to do is say, these are the conditions, now what happens next?
RICHARD FEYNMANThe first principle is that you must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool.
More Richard Feynman Quotes
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How much do you value life? Sixty-four.
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There is no authority who decides what is a good idea.
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I have no responsibility to live up to what others expect of me. That’s their mistake, not my failing.
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The imagination of nature is far, far greater than the imagination of man.
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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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Nature has a great simplicity and therefore a great beauty
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I think nature’s imagination Is so much greater than man’s, she’s never going to let us relax
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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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But there is nothing in biology yet found that indicates the inevitability of death.
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If I could explain it to the average person, I wouldn’t have been worth the Nobel Prize.
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Philosophers say a great deal about what is absolutely necessary for science, and it is always, so far as one can see, rather naive, and probably wrong.
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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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I think a power to do something is of value. Whether the result is a good thing or a bad thing depends on how it is used, but the power is a value.
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Religion is a culture of faith; science is a culture of doubt.
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Science is like sex: sometimes something useful comes out, but that is not the reason we are doing it.
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