Richard Feynman Quotes
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Maybe that is why young people make success. They don't know enough.
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You can’t say A is made of B or vice versa. All mass is interaction.
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If you know that you are not sure, you have a chance to improve the situation. I want to demand this freedom for future generations.
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If you thought that science was certain - well, that is just an error on your part.
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Do not read so much, look about you and think of what you see there.
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Know your place in the world and evaluate yourself fairly, not in terms of the naïve ideals of your own youth, nor in terms of what you erroneously imagine your teacher's ideals are.
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We absolutely must leave room for doubt or there is no progress and no learning. There is no learning without having to pose a question. And a question requires doubt. People search for certainty. But there is no certainty.
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From a long view of the history of mankind the most significant event of the nineteenth century will be judged as Maxwell's discovery of the laws of electrodynamics.
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I'm trying to find out NOT how Nature could be, but how Nature IS.
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If I could explain it to the average person, I wouldn't have been worth the Nobel Prize.
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Work as hard and as much as you want to on the things you like to do the best.
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Of course, you only live one life, and you make all your mistakes, and learn what not to do, and that's the end of you.
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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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One does not, by knowing all the physical laws as we know them today, immediately obtain an understanding of anything much. I love only nature, and I hate mathematicians.
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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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It does not make any difference how beautiful your guess is. It does not make any difference how smart you are, who made the guess, or what his name is if it disagrees with experiment it is wrong. That is all there is to it.
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Beyond poverty, beyond the point that the material needs are reasonably satisfied, only from within is peace.
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I learned from her that every woman is worried about her looks, no matter how beautiful she is.
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A great deal more is known than has been proved.
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Science is a way of trying not to fool yourself.
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We've learned from experience that the truth will out.
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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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The only way to deep happiness is to do something you love to the best of your ability