You have to have absolute confidence. Keep right on going, and nothing will happen.
RICHARD FEYNMANMathematics is a language plus reasoning; it is like a language plus logic. Mathematics is a tool for reasoning.
More Richard Feynman Quotes
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There is no authority who decides what is a good idea.
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Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts.
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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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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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I always do that, get into something and see how far I can go.
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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’m smart enough to know that I’m dumb.
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That’s the trouble with not being in your own field: You don’t take it seriously.
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It doesn’t matter how beautiful your theory is, it doesn’t matter how smart you are. If it doesn’t agree with experiment, it’s wrong.
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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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Physics is like sex: sure, it may give some practical results, but that’s not why we do it.
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I a universe of atoms, an atom in the universe.
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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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For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for nature cannot be fooled.
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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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