Richard Feynman Quotes

Quotes by Richard Feynman | American theoretical physicist.

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“We all have mental models: the lens through which we see the world that drive our responses to everything we experience. Being aware of your mental models is key to being objective.”

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Not knowing is not failure.

It's the first step to understanding.

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To not know math is a severe limitation to understanding the world.

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If our small minds, for some convenience, divide this universe, into parts - physics, biology, astronomy, and so on, nature doesn't know it!

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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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I believe, the power of governments should be limited.

Governments ought not to be empowered to decide the validity of scientific theories.

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Don't just teach your children how to be successful, teach them how to respond when they are not successful, teach them how to handle failures and learn from their mistakes. 🧠

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"If you're not having fun, you're not learning. There's a pleasure in finding things out."

- Richard Feynman

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It is better to have questions that don't have answers, rather than having answers that can't be questioned.

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SCIENTIFIC METHOD

Observation, reason, and experiment make up what we call the scientific method.

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"You should, in science, believe logic and arguments, carefully drawn, and not authorities."

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The statements of science are not of what is true and what is not true, but statements of what is known with different degrees of certainty.

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So, what is a “Mental Model”?

A mental model is a model that is constructed and simulated within a conscious mind.

To be “conscious” is to be aware of the world around you and yourself in relation to the world.

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There is no learning without having to pose a question.

And a question requires doubt.

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Do not use your energy to worry. Use your energy to believe, to create, to learn, to think and to grow.

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I have no responsibility to be like they expect me to be. It's their mistake, not my failing!

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Never confuse education with intelligence. 

You can have a Ph.D. but still be an idiot. 🧠

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Not knowing is not failure.

It's the first step to understanding.

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"Give me questions I can't answer not answers I can't question."

- Richard Feynman

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Words can be meaningless.

If they are used in such a way that no sharp conclusions can be drawn.