Scientific knowledge is a body of statements of varying degrees of certainty – some most unsure, some nearly sure, none absolutely certain.
RICHARD FEYNMANNobody 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.
More Richard Feynman Quotes
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Everything is interesting if you go into it deeply enough
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The highest forms of understanding we can achieve are laughter and human compassion.
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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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We are lucky to live in an age in which we are still making discoveries.
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Physics is like sex: sure, it may give some practical results, but that’s not why we do it.
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What Do You Care What Other People Think?
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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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But there is nothing in biology yet found that indicates the inevitability of death.
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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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Philosophy of science is about as useful to scientists as ornithology is to birds.
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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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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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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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Never confuse education with intelligence, you can have a PhD and still be an idiot.
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I would rather have questions that can’t be answered than answers that can’t be questioned.
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