goodthoughts
Author

Richard Feynman

13 quotes

  1. No. 063Nobody ever figures out what life is all about, and it doesn't matter. Explore the world. Nearly everything is really interesting if you go into it deeply enough.
  2. No. 064Study hard what interests you the most in the most undisciplined, irreverent and original manner possible.
  3. No. 065You have no responsibility to live up to what other people think you ought to accomplish. I have no responsibility to be like they expect me to be. It's their mistake, not my failing.
  4. No. 066The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool.
  5. No. 067I learned very early the difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something.
  6. No. 068I think it's much more interesting to live not knowing than to have answers which might be wrong.
  7. No. 069I would rather have questions that can't be answered than answers that can't be questioned.✕ misattributed
  8. No. 070Religion is a culture of faith; science is a culture of doubt.
  9. No. 071The highest forms of understanding we can achieve are laughter and human compassion.
  10. No. 072Physics isn't the most important thing. Love is.
  11. No. 073I'm smart enough to know that I'm dumb.
  12. No. 074We are trying to prove ourselves wrong as quickly as possible, because only in that way can we find progress.
  13. No. 075If you thought before that science was certain—well, that is just an error on your part.