You have no responsibility to live up to what other people think you ought to accomplish.
RF
Richard FeynmanSurely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! (1985)
About Richard Feynman
Nobel Prize winning physicist, teacher and author known for quantum electrodynamics. (1918-1988)
More from Richard Feynman
- The first principle is that you must not fool yourself, and you are the easiest person to fool.'Cargo Cult Science', Caltech commencement address (1974)
- What I cannot create, I do not understand.Written on his Caltech blackboard (1988)
- I learned very early the difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something.What Do You Care What Other People Think? (1988)
- Study hard what interests you the most in the most undisciplined, irreverent and original manner possible.Letter to J. M. Szabados (1965), in Perfectly Reasonable Deviations (2005)
- I think it's much more interesting to live not knowing than to have answers which might be wrong.The Pleasure of Finding Things Out, BBC interview (1981)
- For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for nature cannot be fooled.Rogers Commission Report on the Challenger disaster, Appendix F (1986)
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- There's great value in being able to step back and laugh at yourself, at life and at attitudes. Laughter helps you put everything into perspective.Jim Henson
- Expect the best. Prepare for the worst. Capitalize on what comes.Zig Ziglar
- Failure is an event, not a person. Yesterday ended last night.Zig Ziglar
- Others can stop you temporarily. You are the only one who can do it permanently.Zig Ziglar
- The world's most deadly disease is 'hardening of the attitudes.'Zig Ziglar
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