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.
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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Religion is a culture of faith; science is a culture of doubt.
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People often think I’m a faker, but I’m usually honest, in a certain way–in such a way that often nobody believes me!
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How much do you value life? Sixty-four.
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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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If you thought that science was certain – well, that is just an error on your part.
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Science is what we have learned about how to keep from fooling ourselves.
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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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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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Philosophy of science is about as useful to scientists as ornithology is to birds.
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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 would rather have questions that can’t be answered than answers that can’t be questioned.
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Study hard what interests you the most in the most undisciplined, irreverent and original manner possible.
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Thank you very Much, I enjoyed myself.
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Everything is made of atoms.
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I learned very early the difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something.
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