If you thought that science was certain – well, that is just an error on your part.
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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Mathematics is a language plus reasoning; it is like a language plus logic. Mathematics is a tool for reasoning.
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Physics isn’t the most important thing. Love is.
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All mass is interaction.
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For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for nature cannot be fooled.
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Never confuse education with intelligence, you can have a PhD and still be an idiot.
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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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The highest forms of understanding we can achieve are laughter and human compassion.
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Thank you very Much, I enjoyed myself.
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Science is the organized skepticism in the reliability of expert opinion.
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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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I have no responsibility to live up to what others expect of me. That’s their mistake, not my failing.
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Religion is a culture of faith; science is a culture of doubt.
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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 a universe of atoms, an atom in the universe.
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There is no authority who decides what is a good idea.
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You have no responsibility to live up to what other people think you ought to accomplish. I have no responsibility to be like they expect me to be. It’s their mistake, not my failing.
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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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How much do you value life? Sixty-four.
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Poets say science takes away from the beauty of the stars – mere globs of gas atoms. I, too, can see the stars on a desert night, and feel them. But do I see less or more?
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Philosophers say a great deal about what is absolutely necessary for science, and it is always, so far as one can see, rather naive, and probably wrong.
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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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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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Study hard what interests you the most in the most undisciplined, irreverent and original manner possible.
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Why nature is mathematical is, again, a mystery.
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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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The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool.
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