Exception Quote by Leonard Susskind
“Unforeseen surprises are the rule in science, not the exception. Remember: Stuff happens.”
About This Quote
Source Lecture: The Future of Physics, 2014
Science is unpredictable; unexpected events are common, so expect the unexpected.
In simple terms: Science often surprises us.
Stay adaptable and expect surprises.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- research
- technology development
- policy making
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you prepare for unknowns?
- What role does chance play in discovery?
Unexpected events can derail plans.