“He was beholden to no one, and would never take on trust what others might maintain to be true without himself coming… — Richard Feynman Beholden Copy Share Image
“Science is a way of trying not to fool yourself. The principle is that you must not fool yourself, and you are… — Richard Feynman Principle Copy Share Image
“The first person you should be careful not to fool is yourself. Because you are the easiest person to fool".” — Richard Feynman First person Copy Share Image
“Finally, I said that I couldn’t see how anyone could be educated by this self-propagating system in which people pass exams, and… — Richard Feynman Education Copy Share Image
“All of our ideas in physics require a certain amount of common sense in their application; they are not purely mathematical or… — Richard Feynman Common sense Copy Share Image
“People’s hands smell very different—that’s why dogs can identify people; you have to try it! All hands have a sort of moist… — Richard Feynman Copy Share Image
“It was thought in the Middle Ages that people simply make many observations, and the observations themselves suggest the laws. But it… — Richard Feynman Middle ages Copy Share Image
“Von Neumann gave me an interesting idea: that you don’t have to be responsible for the world that you’re in. So I… — Richard Feynman Copy Share Image
“But wait,” he said. “Let’s suppose it returns by advanced waves—reactions backward in time—so it comes back at the right time. We… — Richard Feynman Copy Share Image
“I wrote a letter to her and proposed. Somebody who’s wise could have told me that was dangerous: When you’re away and… — Richard Feynman Feeling lonely Copy Share Image
“The trouble with playing a trick on a highly intelligent man like Mr. Teller is that the time it takes him to… — Richard Feynman Highly intelligent Copy Share Image
“So when I went to see my wife in Albuquerque that day, she said, “Well, where’s all the stuff?” I said, “What… — Richard Feynman Hot dogs Copy Share Image
“My father had the spirit and integrity of a scientist, but he was a salesman. I remember asking him the question "How… — Richard Feynman Better way Copy Share Image
“I started to walk into the bar, and I suddenly thought to myself, “Wait a minute! It’s the middle of the afternoon.… — Richard Feynman Copy Share Image