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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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Richard P. Feynman
Age: 69 †
Born: 1918
Born: May 11
Died: 1988
Died: February 15
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To develop working ideas efficiently, I try to fail as fast as I can.
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Outside of their particular area of expertise scientists are just as dumb as the next person.
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I don't believe I can really do without teaching.
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There is a computer disease that anybody who works with computers knows about. It's a very serious disease and it interferes completely with the work. The trouble with computers is that you 'play' with them!
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A scientist is never certain. ... We absolutely must leave room for doubt or there is no progress and there is no learning.
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The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool.
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The electron is a theory. But the theory is so good we can almost consider them real.
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All we know so far is what doesn't work.
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A great deal more is known than has been proved.
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Maybe that is why young people make success. They don't know enough.
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The same equations have the same solutions
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I find that teaching and the students keep life going, and I would never accept any position in which somebody has invented a happy situation for me where I don't have to teach. Never.
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We decided that 'trivial' means 'proved'. So we joked with the mathematicians: We have a new theorem- that mathematicians can prove only trivial theorems, because every theorem that's proved is trivial.
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What Do You Care What Other People Think?
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