Richard Feynman Quotes
The whole question of imagination in science is often misunderstood by people in other disciplines. ... They overlook the fact that whatever we are allowed to imagine in science must be consistent with everything else we know.
Quotes to Explore
-
I just want to be part of great stories that are told and for them to be relevant.
-
The good news is that real-world hands-on conservation is alive and well and catching on across the America I travel.
-
What you want to do, particularly when you're dealing with a professional sports league and franchises and people's passionate commitment to the game and for the team they root for is, it has to be sustainable.
-
After all, despite the economic advantage to firms that employed child labor, it was in the social interest, as a national policy, to abolish it - removing that advantage for all firms.
-
I have three brothers, and they'd torture me if I ever told them I liked a boy.
-
The bad guys don't always get punished and the good guys are not necessarily pure.
-
When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.
-
I took a whole stunt course and pretty much got certified as a stunt driver. It's ridiculous how easy it is once you understand the car and know how to do it.
-
Most of the cast and crew on 'Mama's Family' have been together since the 'Carol Burnett' days, so we work really well together. It's like I'm being paid to pretend I'm in show business.
-
Online hierarchies are inherently dynamic. The moment someone stops adding value to the community, his influence starts to wane.
-
You can never quit. Winners never quit, and quitters never win.
-
I don't get hung up on weight.
-
Character builds slowly, but it can be torn down within incredible swiftness.
-
It's part of the job to compensate for outfit.
-
Irreverence not only shows disrespect to Deity but also makes it hard for the Spirit to teach us the things we need to know.
-
I think we have some serious problems now, but, if you look back over the last thirty or forty years that my book deals with, I think we are in better shape now than we would have been if all of those cases had not come down.
-
It is probably safe to say that all the changes of factual knowledge which have led to the relativity theory, resulting in a very great theoretical development, are completely trivial from any point of view except their relevance to the structure of a theoretical system.
-
I'm as pure as the driven slush.
-
If my subject is alive and is willing to talk to me, I will do it. But I always try to find people who were close, like lovers and family members and work colleagues - because we are what we think we are, but we're also the perception that others have of us. The truth is a sphere. There's always a hidden face.
-
Unix has, I think for many years, had a reputation as being difficult to learn and incomplete. Difficult to learn means that the set of shared conventions, and things that are assumed about the way it works, and the basic mechanisms, are just different from what they are in other systems.
-
You can feel compassion for others without feeling victimized yourself.
-
All my life, I've felt people are looking at me. So, when I became known, it was like, 'I'm not imagining this any more. People genuinely are staring at me. Oh, Christ, now they're coming over!'
-
The people of America need personal responsibility and freedom, not dependency on the government.
-
The whole question of imagination in science is often misunderstood by people in other disciplines. ... They overlook the fact that whatever we are allowed to imagine in science must be consistent with everything else we know.
