Facts about Richard P. Feynman

Occup.	Physicist
From	USA
Born	May 11, 1918
Died	February 15, 1988
Aged	69 years

Summary

Richard P. Feynman was a famous Physicist from USA, who lived between May 11, 1918 and February 15, 1988. He/she became 69 years old.

Zodiac:

He/she is born under the zodiac taurus, who is known for Security, Subtle strength, Appreciation, Instruction, Patience. Our collection contains 14 quotes who is written / told by Richard, under the main topic Technology.

14 Famous quotes by Richard P. Feynman

"Nature uses only the longest threads to weave her patterns, so that each small piece of her fabric reveals the organization of the entire tapestry"

Richard P. Feynman

"For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for Nature cannot be fooled"

Richard P. Feynman

"It doesn't matter how beautiful your theory is, it doesn't matter how smart you are. If it doesn't agree with experiment, it's wrong"

Richard P. Feynman

"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!"

Richard P. Feynman

"I believe that a scientist looking at nonscientific problems is just as dumb as the next guy"

Richard P. Feynman

"We are at the very beginning of time for the human race. It is not unreasonable that we grapple with problems. But there are tens of thousands of years in the future. Our responsibility is to do what we can, learn what we can, improve the solutions, and pass them on"

Richard P. Feynman

"The idea is to try to give all the information to help others to judge the value of your contribution; not just the information that leads to judgment in one particular direction or another"

Richard P. Feynman

"The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool"

Richard P. Feynman

"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

"Reality must take precedence over public relations, for nature cannot be fooled"

Richard P. Feynman

"Poets say science takes away from the beauty of the stars - mere globs of gas atoms. I, too, can see the stars on a desert night, and feel them. But do I see less or more?"

Richard P. Feynman

"If I could explain it to the average person, I wouldn't have been worth the Nobel Prize"

Richard P. Feynman

"I was born not knowing and have had only a little time to change that here and there"

Richard P. Feynman

"It is in the admission of ignorance and the admission of uncertainty that there is a hope for the continuous motion of human beings in some direction that doesn't get confined, permanently blocked, as it has so many times before in various periods in the history of man"

Richard P. Feynman