"Never underestimate the joy people derive from hearing……" — Enrico Fermi
"Never underestimate the joy people derive from hearing something they already know."
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Enrico Fermi
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19 Quotes by Enrico Fermi
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One might be led to question whether the scientists acted wisely in presenting the statesmen of the world with this…
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Whatever Nature has in store for mankind, unpleasant as it may be, men must accept, for ignorance is never better…
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I hope it won't take long.
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When asked what he meant by a miracle: Oh, anything with a probability of less than 20%.
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When asked what characteristics Nobel prize winning physicists had in common Ø› I cannot think of a single one, not…
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Ignorance is never better than knowledge
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I remember my friend Johnny von Neumann used to say, 'with four parameters I can fit an elephant and with…
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Experimental confirmation of a prediction is merely a measurement. An experiment disproving a prediction is a discovery.
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Where is everybody? Humans could theoretically colonize the galaxy in a million years or so, and if they could, astronauts…
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An experiment disproving a prediction is discovery.
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Young man, if I could remember the names of these particles, I would have been a botanist.
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Some people stick with the traditional, feeling struck by the epic beauty or blown away by the insane scale of…
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More Already Know Quotes
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If I am given a formula, and I am ignorant of its meaning, it cannot teach me anything, but if…
— Saint Augustine
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Don't believe what your eyes are telling you. All they show is limitation. Look with your understanding, find out what…
— Richard Bach
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Learning is finding out what you already know.
— Richard Bach
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Unlike curing cancer or heart disease, we already know how to beat hunger: food.
— Mario Batali
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Psychoanalysis pretends to investigate the Unconscious. The Unconscious by definition is what you are not conscious of. But the Analysts…
— Saul Bellow
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There are some people who, if they don't already know, you can't tell 'em.
— Yogi Berra
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I listen to music every day for study reasons, and I confess that I have very little knowledge of what…
— Andrea Bocelli
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You don't need to spend tens of millions of dollars on political consultants to tell you what you think when…
— John Bolton
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You know, people call mystery novels or thrillers 'puzzles.' I never understood that, because when I buy a puzzle, I…
— Harlan Coben
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When you talk, you repeat what you already know; when you listen, you often learn something.
— Jared Sparks
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You've been here before, you already know how it goes, you chose this, you know, it's supposed to be over
— Unknown Author
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All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure. You can "already know for sure"…
— Mark Twain
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