Nature has a great simplicity and therefore a great beauty
RICHARD FEYNMANIf I could explain it to the average person, I wouldn’t have been worth the Nobel Prize.
More Richard Feynman Quotes
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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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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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I would rather have questions that can’t be answered than answers that can’t be questioned.
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All mass is interaction.
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The things that mattered were honesty, independence, willingness to admit ignorance.
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I 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.
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You can’t say A is made of B or vice versa. All mass is interaction.
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We are trying to prove ourselves wrong as quickly as possible, because only in that way can we find progress.
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Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts.
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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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Philosophy of science is about as useful to scientists as ornithology is to birds.
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Never confuse education with intelligence, you can have a PhD and still be an idiot.
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The imagination of nature is far, far greater than the imagination of man.
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The highest forms of understanding we can achieve are laughter and human compassion.
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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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