I... a universe of atoms, an atom in the universe.

Richard Feynman

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

Richard Feynman

It was not possible to formulate the laws of quantum mechanics in a fully consistent way without reference to the consciousness.

Richard Feynman

I think it's much more interesting to live not knowing than to have answers which might be wrong.

Richard Feynman

We are trying to prove ourselves wrong as quickly as possible, because only in that way can we find progress.

Richard Feynman

The highest forms of understanding we can achieve are laughter and human compassion.

Richard Feynman

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

Richard Feynman

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

Richard Feynman

I learned very early the difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something.

Richard Feynman

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

Richard Feynman

Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.

Richard Feynman

If quantum mechanics hasn't profoundly shocked you, you haven't understood it yet.

Richard Feynman