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!
RICHARD FEYNMANIn 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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We are trying to prove ourselves wrong as quickly as possible, because only in that way can we find progress.
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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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But there is nothing in biology yet found that indicates the inevitability of death.
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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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I think we should teach them [the people] wonders and that the purpose of knowledge is to appreciate wonders even more.
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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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Why nature is mathematical is, again, a mystery.
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Learn what the rest of the world is like. The variety is worthwhile.
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I learned very early the difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something.
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Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts.
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What I cannot create, I do not understand.
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The highest forms of understanding we can achieve are laughter and human compassion.
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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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Physics is like sex: sure, it may give some practical results, but that’s not why we do it.
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Religion is a culture of faith; science is a culture of doubt.
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