Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts.
RICHARD FEYNMANI 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.
More Richard Feynman Quotes
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I a universe of atoms, an atom in the universe.
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The imagination of nature is far, far greater than the imagination of man.
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Quantum mechanics describes nature as absurd from the point of view of common sense. And yet it fully agrees with experiment. So I hope you can accept nature as She is – absurd.
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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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Why nature is mathematical is, again, a mystery.
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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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You can’t say A is made of B or vice versa. All mass is interaction.
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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.
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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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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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Everything is made of atoms.
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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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I have to keep going to find out ultimately what is the matter with it in the end.
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We are trying to prove ourselves wrong as quickly as possible, because only in that way can we find progress.
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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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