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.
RICHARD FEYNMANScience is what we have learned about how to keep from fooling ourselves.
More Richard Feynman Quotes
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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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Science is the organized skepticism in the reliability of expert opinion.
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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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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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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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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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If I could explain it to the average person, I wouldn’t have been worth the Nobel Prize.
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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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I think it’s much more interesting to live not knowing than to have answers which might be wrong.
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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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Religion is a culture of faith; science is a culture of doubt.
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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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Thank you very Much, I enjoyed myself.
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Nature uses only the longest threads to weave her patterns, so each small piece of her fabric reveals the organization of the entire tapestry.
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Nature has a great simplicity and therefore a great beauty
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