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Only Quotes by Richard P. Feynman
- There are all kinds of interesting questions that come from a knowledge of science, which only adds to the excitement and mystery and awe of…
- We are very lucky to be living in an age in which we are still making discoveries. It is like the discovery of America-you only…
- There is nothing in biology yet found that indicates the inevitability of death. This suggests to me that it is not at all inevitable and…
- To decide upon the answer is not scientific. In order to make progress, one must leave the door to the unknown ajar ajar only.
- Thus we can get the correct answer for the probability of partial reflection by imagining (falsely) that all reflection comes from only the front and…
- 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,…
- By honest I don't mean that you only tell what's true. But you make clear the entire situation. You make clear all the information that…
- If we will only allow that, as we progress, we remain unsure, we will leave opportunities for alternatives.
- I have a friend who's an artist, and he sometimes takes a view which I don't agree with. He'll hold up a flower and say,…
- One of the ways of stopping science would be only to do experiments in the region where you know the law. But experimenters search most…
- I think, however, that there isn't any solution to this problem of education other than to realize that the best teaching can be done only…
- The 'paradox' is only a conflict between reality and your feeling of what reality 'ought to be.
- Everything we know is only some kind of approximation, because we know that we do not know all the laws yet. Therefore, things must be…
- The scale of light can be described by numbers called the frequency and as the numbers get higher, the light goes from red to blue…
- When a photon comes down, it interacts with electrons throughout the glass, not just on the surface. The photon and electrons do some kind of…
- Nature uses only the longest threads to weave her patterns, so that each small piece of her fabric reveals the organization of the entire tapestry.
- I was born not knowing and have had only a little time to change that here and there.
- We are trying to prove ourselves wrong as quickly as possible, because only in that way can we find progress.
- There are 10^11 stars in the galaxy. That used to be a huge number. But it's only a hundred billion. It's less than the national…
- In fact the total amount that a physicist knows is very little. He has only to remember the rules to get him from one place…
- I can live with doubt and uncertainty and not knowing. I think it is much more interesting to live not knowing than to have answers…
- So my antagonist said, "Is it impossible that there are flying saucers? Can you prove that it's impossible?" "No", I said, "I can't prove it's…
- 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.
- We absolutely must leave room for doubt or there is no progress and there is no learning. There is no learning without having to pose…
- I love only nature, and I hate mathematicians.
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