We are not to tell nature what she’s gotta be... She's always got better imagination than we have..

Science is what we have learned about how to keep from fooling ourselves..

To guess what to keep and what to throw away takes considerable skill. Actually it is probably merely a matter of luck, but it looks as if it takes c….

What we need is imagination, but imagination in a terrible strait-jacket..

A poet once said, "The whole universe is in a glass of wine." We will probably never know in what sense he meant that, for poets do not write to be u….

I think, however, that there isn't any solution to this problem of education other than to realize that the best teaching can be done only when there….

If it disagrees with experiment, it's wrong..

What is necessary for 'the very existence of science,' and what the characteristics of nature are, are not to be determined by pompous preconditions,….

You do not know anything until you have practiced..

There is nothing that living things do that cannot be understood from the point of view that they are made of atoms acting according to the laws of p….

What I can't create I don't understand.

I was terrible in English. I couldn't stand the subject. It seemed to me ridiculous to worry about whether you spelled something wrong or not, becaus….

Don't worry about anything. Go out and have a good time..

I'm trying to find out NOT how Nature could be, but how Nature IS..

Experiment is the sole judge of the validity of any idea..

Mathematics is not just a language. Mathematics is a language plus reasoning..

You can’t say A is made of B or vice versa. All mass is interaction..

Nature's imagination far surpasses our own..

If you keep proving stuff that others have done, getting confidence, increasing the complexities of your solutions - for the fun of it - then one day….

But see that the imagination of nature is far, far greater than the imagination of man..

I think I can safely say that nobody understands Quantum Mechanics..