Quotable Quotes

[Major]

 

[drron]

Democracy is not about getting everyone to think alike, but about getting people who think differently to act alike.
Walter Lippmann

 

[JohnM]

I would rather have questions that can't be answered than answers that can't be questioned. - Richard Feynman

 

[TheRealTMA]

I would rather have questions that can't be answered than answers that can't be questioned. - Richard Feynman

Um. LIke most of these supposed simple desk calendar quotes, maybe a Feynman sentiment but not historical fact unfortunately.

Closest quote apparently is "You see, one thing is, I can live with doubt, and uncertainty, and not knowing. I think it’s much more interesting to live, not knowing, than to have answers which might be wrong.”

Talk:Richard Feynman - Wikiquote

en.wikiquote.org

 

[JohnM]

Um. LIke most of these supposed simple desk calendar quotes, maybe a Feynman sentiment but not historical fact unfortunately.

Closest quote apparently is "You see, one thing is, I can live with doubt, and uncertainty, and not knowing. I think it’s much more interesting to live, not knowing, than to have answers which might be wrong.”

Talk:Richard Feynman - Wikiquote

en.wikiquote.org

And who said it was that Richard Feynman?

 

[TheRealTMA]

And who said it was that Richard Feynman?

Ah David Feynman from PERth. OK!

 

[JohnM]

We all have our time machines, don't we. Those that take us back are memories...And those that carry us forward, are dreams.​

- HG Wells

 

[SYD]

We all have our time machines, don't we. Those that take us back are memories...And those that carry us forward, are dreams.​

- HG Wells

and Nightmares straddle past, present and future! (especially travel related!)

 

[Bundy Bear]

 

[Hvr]

 

[p--and--t]

Not sure if this one has been posted before

 

[Jacques Vert]

Life is like a sewer; what you get out of it depends on what you put into it. Tom Lehrer.