I learned very early the difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something.
RICHARD FEYNMANThat was a very good way to get educated, working on the senior problems and learning how to pronounce things.
More Richard Feynman Quotes
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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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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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Never confuse education with intelligence, you can have a PhD and still be an idiot.
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What Do You Care What Other People Think?
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I couldn’t claim that I was smarter than sixty-five other guys-but the average of sixty-five other guys, certainly!
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Study hard what interests you the most in the most undisciplined, irreverent and original manner possible.
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There is no authority who decides what is a good idea.
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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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The imagination of nature is far, far greater than the imagination of man.
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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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Science is the organized skepticism in the reliability of expert opinion.
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We are lucky to live in an age in which we are still making discoveries.
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Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts.
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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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I believe that a scientist looking at nonscientific problems is just as dumb as the next guy.
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