If I could explain it to the average person, I wouldn’t have been worth the Nobel Prize.
RICHARD FEYNMANI’m smart enough to know that I’m dumb.
More Richard Feynman Quotes
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The things that mattered were honesty, independence, willingness to admit ignorance.
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There are thousands of years in the past, and there is an unknown amount of time in the future. There are all kinds of opportunities, and there are all kinds of dangers.
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The individual member of the social community often receives his information via visual, symbolic channels. I went back and forth over it, and translated. You know what it means? People read.
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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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The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool.
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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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Physicists like to think that all you have to do is say, these are the conditions, now what happens next?
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Thank you very Much, I enjoyed myself.
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What Do You Care What Other People Think?
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For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for nature cannot be fooled.
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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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Science is the organized skepticism in the reliability of expert opinion.
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I would rather have questions that can’t be answered than answers that can’t be questioned.
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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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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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