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!
RICHARD FEYNMANLearn what the rest of the world is like. The variety is worthwhile.
More Richard Feynman Quotes
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Why nature is mathematical is, again, a mystery.
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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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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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I can live with doubt and uncertainty and not knowing. I think it’s much more interesting to live not knowing than to have answers that might be wrong.
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Thank you very Much, I enjoyed myself.
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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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I’m smart enough to know that I’m dumb.
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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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I have no responsibility to live up to what others expect of me. That’s their mistake, not my failing.
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I learned very early the difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something.
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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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Mathematics is a language plus reasoning; it is like a language plus logic. Mathematics is a tool for reasoning.
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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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What I cannot create, I do not understand.
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Science is the organized skepticism in the reliability of expert opinion.
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