If I could explain it to the average person, I wouldn’t have been worth the Nobel Prize.
RICHARD FEYNMANWords can be meaningless. If they are used in such a way that no sharp conclusions can be drawn.
More Richard Feynman Quotes
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Everything is made of atoms.
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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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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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Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts.
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Physics isn’t the most important thing. Love is.
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Science is what we have learned about how to keep from fooling ourselves.
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If you thought that science was certain – well, that is just an error on your part.
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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’m smart enough to know that I’m dumb.
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Everything is interesting if you go into it deeply enough
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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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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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The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool.
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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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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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What I cannot create, I do not understand.
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I learned very early the difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something.
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I think a power to do something is of value. Whether the result is a good thing or a bad thing depends on how it is used, but the power is a value.
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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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Study hard what interests you the most in the most undisciplined, irreverent and original manner possible.
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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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I a universe of atoms, an atom in the universe.
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Learn what the rest of the world is like. The variety is worthwhile.
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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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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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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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