I a universe of atoms, an atom in the universe.
RICHARD FEYNMANPhysics isn’t the most important thing. Love is.
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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For 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.
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There is no authority who decides what is a good idea.
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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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I always do that, get into something and see how far I can go.
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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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Nobody ever figures out what life is all about, and it doesn’t matter. Explore the world. Nearly everything is really interesting if you go into it deeply enough.
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Mathematics is a language plus reasoning; it is like a language plus logic. Mathematics is a tool for reasoning.
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The game I play is a very interesting one. It’s imagination, in a tight straightjacket.
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Philosophy of science is about as useful to scientists as ornithology is to birds.
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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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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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Physics is to math what sex is to masturbation.
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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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You have to have absolute confidence. Keep right on going, and nothing will happen.
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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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We are lucky to live in an age in which we are still making discoveries.
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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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I have to keep going to find out ultimately what is the matter with it in the end.
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I don’t feel frightened by not knowing things, by being lost in a mysterious universe without any purpose, which is the way it really is, as far as I can tell. Possibly. It doesn’t frighten me.
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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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Why nature is mathematical is, again, a mystery.
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The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool.
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What Do You Care What Other People Think?
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A philosopher once said, It is necessary for the very existence of science that the same conditions always produce the same results. Well, they don’t!
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Science is what we have learned about how to keep from fooling ourselves.
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