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Quantum Physicist Inspirational Quotes (213)

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The Quantum Universe has a quotation from me in every chapter - but it's a damn good book anyway.
Richard P. Feynman
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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.
Richard P. Feynman
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The real problem in speech is not precise language. The problem is clear language.
Richard P. Feynman
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Scientific views end in awe and mystery, lost at the edge in uncertainty, but they appear to be so deep and so impressive that the theory that it is all arranged as a stage for God to watch man's struggle for good and evil seems inadequate.
Richard P. Feynman
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The electron is a theory. But the theory is so good we can almost consider them real.
Richard P. Feynman
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To develop working ideas efficiently, I try to fail as fast as I can.
Richard P. Feynman
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It is scientific only to say what is more likely and what less likely, and not to be proving all the time the possible and impossible.
Richard P. Feynman
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It is the fact that the electrons cannot all get on top of each other that makes tables and everything else solid.
Richard P. Feynman
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Tell your son to stop trying to fill your head with science - for to fill your heart with love is enough!
Richard P. Feynman
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An ordinary fool isn't a faker an honest fool is all right. But a dishonest fool is terrible!
Richard P. Feynman
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Progress in science comes when experiments contradict theory.
Richard P. Feynman
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I love only nature, and I hate mathematicians.
Richard P. Feynman
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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 to ultraviolet. We can't see ultraviolet light, but it can affect photographic plates. It's still light only the number is different.
Richard P. Feynman
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All theoretical chemistry is really physics and all theoretical chemists know it.
Richard P. Feynman
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The inside of a computer is as dumb as hell but it goes like mad!
Richard P. Feynman
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It appears that there are enormous differences of opinion as to the probability of a failure with loss of vehicle and of human life. The estimates range from roughly 1 in 100 to 1 in 100,000. The higher figures come from the working engineers, and the very low figures from management.
Richard P. Feynman
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When I found out that Santa Claus wasn't real, I wasn't upset rather, I was relieved that there was a much simpler phenomenon to explain how so many children all over the world got presents on the same night! The story had been getting pretty complicated -- it was getting out of hand.
Richard P. Feynman
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Maybe that is why young people make success. They don't know enough.
Richard P. Feynman
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Science is a process for learning about nature in which competing ideas about how the world works are measured against observations.
Richard P. Feynman
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Nature has a great simplicity and therefore a great beauty.
Richard P. Feynman
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In a way, the Nobel Prize has been something of a pain in the neck, though there was at least one time that I got some fun out of it, Shortly after I won the Prize, Gweneth and I received an invitation from the Brazilian government to be the guests of honor at the Carnaval celebrations in Rio.
Richard P. Feynman
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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 is required for somebody else who is intelligent to make up their mind.
Richard P. Feynman
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Victory usually goes to those green enough to underestimate the monumental hurdles they are facing.
Richard P. Feynman
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Einstein was a giant. His head was in the clouds, but his feet were on the ground. But those of us who are not that tall have to choose!
Richard P. Feynman
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