Richard P. Feynman Quotes About Language

Quotes about: Language

• To those who do not know mathematics it is difficult to get across a real feeling as to the beauty, the deepest beauty, of nature ... If you want to learn about nature, to appreciate nature, it is necessary to understand the language that she speaks in.

  Richard P. Feynman

  Nature, Real, Learning

  The Character of Physical Law ch. 2 (1965)

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

  Richard P. Feynman

  Language, Mathematics, Plus

  "The Character of Physical Law". Book by Richard P. Feynman, 1965.

• You can know the name of a bird in all the languages of the world, but when you're finished, you'll know absolutely nothing whatever about the bird... So let's look at the bird and see what it's doing -- that's what counts.

  Richard P. Feynman

  Science, Names, Bird

  Richard P. Feynman (2015). “The Quotable Feynman”, p.68, Princeton University Press

• Mathematics is a language plus reasoning. It's like a language plus logic. Mathematics is a tool for reasoning.

  Richard P. Feynman

  Tools, Logic, Language

  "The Character of Physical Law". Book by Richard P. Feynman, 1965.

• The real problem in speech is not precise language. The problem is clear language.

  Richard P. Feynman

  Learning, Language, Problem

  "New Textbooks for the "New" Mathematics". Richard P. Feynman, "Engineering and Science", Volume 28, No. 6, March 1965.

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