If you thought that science was certain – well, that is just an error on your part.
RICHARD FEYNMANScience is the organized skepticism in the reliability of expert opinion.
More Richard Feynman Quotes
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We are trying to prove ourselves wrong as quickly as possible, because only in that way can we find progress.
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Science is what we have learned about how to keep from fooling ourselves.
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I’d hate to die twice. It’s so boring.
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Nobody 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.
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Why nature is mathematical is, again, a mystery.
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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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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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The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool.
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Never confuse education with intelligence, you can have a PhD and still be an idiot.
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The game I play is a very interesting one. It’s imagination, in a tight straightjacket.
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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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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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I believe that a scientist looking at nonscientific problems is just as dumb as the next guy.
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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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That was a very good way to get educated, working on the senior problems and learning how to pronounce things.
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