Science is the organized skepticism in the reliability of expert opinion.
RICHARD FEYNMANScience is the organized skepticism in the reliability of expert opinion.
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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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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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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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Scientific knowledge is a body of statements of varying degrees of certainty – some most unsure, some nearly sure, none absolutely certain.
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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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That’s the trouble with not being in your own field: You don’t take it seriously.
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For those who want some proof that physicists are human, the proof is in the idiocy of all the different units which they use for measuring energy.
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Thank you very Much, I enjoyed myself.
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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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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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The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool.
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I don’t feel frightened by not knowing things, by being lost in a mysterious universe without any purpose, which is the way it really is, as far as I can tell. Possibly. It doesn’t frighten me.
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If you thought that science was certain – well, that is just an error on your part.
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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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Tell your son to stop trying to fill your head with science — for to fill your heart with love is enough.
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Innovation is a very difficult thing in the real world
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The highest forms of understanding we can achieve are laughter and human compassion.
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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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Everything is interesting if you go into it deeply enough
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Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts.
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We are lucky to live in an age in which we are still making discoveries.
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I always do that, get into something and see how far I can go.
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What I cannot create, I do not understand.
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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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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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You have to have absolute confidence. Keep right on going, and nothing will happen.
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