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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.

Richard Feynman

I’d hate to die twice. It’s so boring.
RICHARD FEYNMAN

Death Hate Myself
That’s the trouble with not being in your own field: You don’t take it seriously.
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Serious Yourself
I would rather have questions that can’t be answered than answers that can’t be questioned.
RICHARD FEYNMAN

Deep Myself Philosophy
Innovation is a very difficult thing in the real world
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Difficult Innovation Reality World
What I cannot create, I do not understand.
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Creation Myself Understand
I have to keep going to find out ultimately what is the matter with it in the end.
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End Myself Problem
Philosophy of science is about as useful to scientists as ornithology is to birds.
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Animal Philosophy Science
I have no responsibility to live up to what others expect of me. That’s their mistake, not my failing.
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Expectation Failure Mistake Myself Responsibility
Physicists like to think that all you have to do is say, these are the conditions, now what happens next?
RICHARD FEYNMAN

Future Thinking Yourself
We are trying to prove ourselves wrong as quickly as possible, because only in that way can we find progress.
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Improvement Ourselves Possible Quick Wrong
Science is like sex: sometimes something useful comes out, but that is not the reason we are doing it.
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Reason Science Sex
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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Knowledge Philosophy Science
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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Human Perfection Truth
I think we should teach them [the people] wonders and that the purpose of knowledge is to appreciate wonders even more.
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Gratitude Knowledge Myself Purpose Teaching Thinking
I think it’s much more interesting to live not knowing than to have answers which might be wrong.
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Live Myself Philosophy Thinking Wrong
For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for nature cannot be fooled.
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Fools Nature Success Technology

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