The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool.
RICHARD FEYNMANScience is the organized skepticism in the reliability of expert opinion.
More Richard Feynman Quotes
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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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The highest forms of understanding we can achieve are laughter and human compassion.
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Never confuse education with intelligence, you can have a PhD and still be an idiot.
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Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts.
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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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I was an ordinary person who studied hard. There are no miracle people. It happens they get interested in this thing and they learn all this stuff, but they’re just people.
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For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for nature cannot be fooled.
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I learned very early the difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something.
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I always do that, get into something and see how far I can go.
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Mathematics is a language plus reasoning; it is like a language plus logic. Mathematics is a tool for reasoning.
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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’m smart enough to know that I’m dumb.
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Religion is a culture of faith; science is a culture of doubt.
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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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I have to keep going to find out ultimately what is the matter with it in the end.
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