Sumanth

“It is our responsibility as scientists, knowing the great progress and great value of a satisfactory philosophy of ignorance, the great progress that is the fruit of freedom of thought, to proclaim the value of this freedom, to teach how doubt is not to be feared but welcomed and discussed, and to demand this freedom as our duty to all coming generations.”
― Richard Feynman, The Pleasure of Finding Things Out: The Best Short Works of Richard P. Feynman

“Never confuse education with intelligence, you can have a PhD and still be an idiot.”
― Richard P. Feynman

“Impossible!” I said, without stopping to think that I was doubting the great Descartes. (It was a reaction I learned from my father: have no respect whatsoever for authority; forget who said it and instead look at what he starts with, where he ends up, and ask yourself, “Is it reasonable?”) I said, “How can you deduce one from the other?”
― Richard P. Feynman, What Do You Care What Other People Think?: Further Adventures of a Curious Character

“that in order to progress we must recognize our ignorance and leave room for doubt.”
― Richard P. Feynman, What Do You Care What Other People Think?: Further Adventures of a Curious Character