I believe that a scientist looking at nonscientific problems is just as dumb as the next guy.
RICHARD FEYNMANFor a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for nature cannot be fooled.
More Richard Feynman Quotes
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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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That’s the trouble with not being in your own field: You don’t take it seriously.
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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.
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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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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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The things that mattered were honesty, independence, willingness to admit ignorance.
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Physics isn’t the most important thing. Love is.
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Words can be meaningless. If they are used in such a way that no sharp conclusions can be drawn.
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The imagination of nature is far, far greater than the imagination of man.
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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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I’m smart enough to know that I’m dumb.
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You see, I get so much fun out of thinking that I don’t want to destroy this pleasant machine that makes life such a big kick.
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Religion is a culture of faith; science is a culture of doubt.
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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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Of course, you only live one life, and you make all your mistakes, and learn what not to do, and that’s the end of you.
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