Richard Feynman

Quotes & Wisdom

Richard Feynman
“The main job of theoretical physics is to prove yourself wrong as soon as possible.”
— Richard 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 Feynman
“We can never be right, we can only prove we're wrong.”
— Richard Feynman
“Science is what we have learned about how to keep from fooling ourselves.”
— Richard Feynman
“Science is a way of trying not to fool yourself. The principle is that you must not fool yourself, and you are the easiest person to fool.”
— Richard Feynman
“Odiaría morir dos veces, sería tan aburrido!.”
— Richard Feynman
“Philosophy of science is about as useful to scientists as ornithology is to birds.”
— Richard Feynman
“It doesn't matter how beautiful your theory is ... If it doesn't agree with experiment, it's wrong.”
— Richard Feynman
“I would rather have questions that can't be answered than answers that can't be questioned.”
— Richard Feynman