Nature uses only the longest threads to weave her patterns, so each small piece of her fabric reveals the organization of the entire tapestry.
RICHARD FEYNMANThere are thousands of years in the past, and there is an unknown amount of time in the future. There are all kinds of opportunities, and there are all kinds of dangers.
More Richard Feynman Quotes
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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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If I could explain it to the average person, I wouldn’t have been worth the Nobel Prize.
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But there is nothing in biology yet found that indicates the inevitability of death.
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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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Innovation is a very difficult thing in the real world
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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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Religion is a culture of faith; science is a culture of doubt.
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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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I don’t know what’s the matter with people: they don’t learn by understanding; they learn by some other way—by rote, or something. Their knowledge is so fragile!
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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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How much do you value life? Sixty-four.
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You can’t say A is made of B or vice versa. All mass is interaction.
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Physicists like to think that all you have to do is say, these are the conditions, now what happens next?
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Philosophy of science is about as useful to scientists as ornithology is to birds.
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I don’t know what’s the matter with people: they don’t learn by understanding, they learn by some other way — by rote or something. Their knowledge is so fragile.
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I always do that, get into something and see how far I can go.
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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 nature’s imagination Is so much greater than man’s, she’s never going to let us relax
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I learned very early the difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something.
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The imagination of nature is far, far greater than the imagination of man.
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The highest forms of understanding we can achieve are laughter and human compassion.
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If you thought that science was certain – well, that is just an error on your part.
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Physics is to math what sex is to masturbation.
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For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for nature cannot be fooled.
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What I cannot create, I do not understand.
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