Richard Feynman Quotes

RELATIVITY Put your hand on a hot stove for a minute, and it seems like an hour. Sit with a pretty girl for an hour, and it seems like a minute. That’s relativity. Get the 100 Mental Models Program: gumroad.com/a/288617587/AxfY…

We have this terrible struggle to try to explain things to people who have no reason to want to know.

“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.” Get the 100 Mental Models Program: gumroad.com/a/288617587/AxfY…

Not knowing is not failure. It's the first step to understanding.

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

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

A scientist is never certain.. We absolutely must leave room for doubt or there is no progress and there is no learning.

I believe, the power of governments should be limited. Governments ought not to be empowered to decide the validity of scientific theories.

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. 🧠

"If you're not having fun, you're not learning. There's a pleasure in finding things out." - Richard Feynman Get “What Do You Care What Other People Think?” by Richard Feynman Free on Audible! UK: amzn.to/3FOLkML US: amzn.to/3zgqQu1

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

SCIENTIFIC METHOD Observation, reason, and experiment make up what we call the scientific method. Get the 100 Mental Models Program: gumroad.com/a/288617587/AxfY…

"You should, in science, believe logic and arguments, carefully drawn, and not authorities." Get “What Do You Care What Other People Think?” by Richard Feynman Free on Audible! UK: amzn.to/3FOLkML US: amzn.to/3zgqQu1

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.

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. Get the 100 Mental Models Program: gumroad.com/a/288617587/AxfY…

There is no learning without having to pose a question. And a question requires doubt.

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

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

Never confuse education with intelligence.  You can have a Ph.D. but still be an idiot. 🧠

Not knowing is not failure. It's the first step to understanding.