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“ You have no responsibility to live up to what other people think you ought to accomplish. I have no responsibility to be like they expect me to be. It's their mistake, not my failing. ”

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Physics isn't the most important thing. Love is.

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All the time you're saying to yourself, 'I could do that, but I won't,' — which is just another way of saying that you can't.

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I couldn't claim that I was smarter than sixty-five other guys--but the average of sixty-five other guys, certainly!

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– and pompous fools drive me up the wall. Ordinary fools are alright; you can talk to them and try to help them out. But pompous fools – guys who are fools and covering it all over and impressing people as to how wonderful they are with all this hocus pocus – THAT, I CANNOT STAND! An ordinary fool isn’t a faker; an honest fool is all right. But a dishonest fool is terrible!

~ Richard Feynman

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