Nature has a great simplicity and therefore a great beauty
RICHARD FEYNMANFor those who want some proof that physicists are human, the proof is in the idiocy of all the different units which they use for measuring energy.
More Richard Feynman Quotes
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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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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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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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Science is like sex: sometimes something useful comes out, but that is not the reason we are doing it.
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I love to think. I once considered taking drugs as an attempt to better understand an altered state of mind; however, I decided not to. I didn’t want to chance ruining the machine.
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What Do You Care What Other People Think?
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Physics is to math what sex is to masturbation.
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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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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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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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I think nature’s imagination Is so much greater than man’s, she’s never going to let us relax
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Scientific knowledge is a body of statements of varying degrees of certainty – some most unsure, some nearly sure, none absolutely certain.
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If you thought that science was certain – well, that is just an error on your part.
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I’m smart enough to know that I’m dumb.
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