Richard Feynman Quotes
When things are going well, something will go wrong. / When things just can't get any worse, they will. / Anytime things appear to be going better, you have overlooked something.
Quotes to Explore
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As much as we love each other, there is some growing difficulty in my adult relationship with my father. Because we're both writers, we're having a very intimate conversation in a very public forum.
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I was two when we left Indiana, and I don't really remember it that well.
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Some of my songs I don't do on tour because they don't work well live.
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Since things neither exist nor do not exist, are neither real nor unreal, are utterly beyond adopting and rejecting - one might as well burst out laughing.
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I don't play well enough to be allowed to throw my clubs.
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As she left my room I knew I should shut up. But you know when you should shut up because you really should just shut up...but you keep on and on anyway? Well, I had that.
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I basically don't do that well with children, although my sister says I'm a great aunt.
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As Shakespeare says, if you're going to do a thing you might as well pop right at it and get it over.
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The future belongs to the competent. It belongs to those who are very, very good at what they do. It does not belong to the well meaning.
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Well, subconsciously I suppose some things must stick but I'm not influenced consciously by them.
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On a film set everyone is very cool. Well, blase really.
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Peace and Blessings manifest with every lesson learned. If your knowledge were your wealth then it would be well earned.
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You can't sweeten the well by painting the pump.
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As a rule, one must write a great many words before one learns to write well.
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Well, I wouldn't want to say that I started it (rock 'n' roll), but I don't remember anyone else before me playing that kind of stuff.
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Living is the same thing as dying. Living well is the same thing as dying for others.
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The road to Lourdes is littered with crutches, but not one wooden leg.
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A crucified Savior is not well served by self-pleasing, self-indulging people.
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Neither in war nor yet at law ought any man to use every way of escaping death. For often in battle there is no doubt that if a man will throw away his arms, and fall on his knees before his pursuers, he may escape death; and in other dangers there are other ways of escaping death, if a man is willing to say and do anything. The difficulty, my friends, is not in avoiding death, but in avoiding unrighteousness; for that runs faster than death.
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I would rather have ideas and some difficulties of technique than a perfect technique and no ideas.
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Of all intellectual friendships, none are so beautiful as those which subsist between old and ripe men and their younger brethren in science or literature or art. It is, by these private friendships, even more than by public performance, that the tradition of sound thinking and great doing is perpetuated from age to age.
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Science advances, not by the accumulation of new facts, but by the continuous development of new concepts.
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The sunflower is a favorite emblem of constancy
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When things are going well, something will go wrong. / When things just can't get any worse, they will. / Anytime things appear to be going better, you have overlooked something.
