I have something that I call my Golden Rule. It goes something like this: ‘Do unto others twenty-five percent better than you expect them to do unto you.’ The twenty-five percent is for error.
LINUS PAULINGEveryone should know that the ‘war on cancer’ is largely a fraud.
More Linus Pauling Quotes
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You can’t have good ideas unless you have lots of ideas.
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Science is the search for truth, that is the effort to understand the world: it involves the rejection of bias, of dogma, of revelation, but not the rejection of morality.
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In teaching, you do not want to COVER things, you want to UNCOVER them. The best way to get good ideas is to have lots of ideas.
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Life is a relationship among molecules and not a property of any molecule.
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Do unto others 20% better than you would expect them to do unto you, to correct for subjective error.
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By the proper intakes of vitamins and other nutrients and by following a few other healthful practices from youth or middle age on, you can, I believe, extend your life and years of well-being by twenty-five or even thirty-five years.
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Do not let either the medical authorities or the politicians mislead you. Find out what the facts are, and make your own decisions about how to live a happy life and how to work for a better world.
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We may say that life has borrowed from inanimate processes the same basic mechanism used in producing those striking structures that are crystals, with their beautiful plane faces.
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Every aspect of the world today – even politics and international relations – is affected by chemistry.
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I have always wanted to know as much as possible about the world.
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The best way to have a good idea is to have a lot of ideas.
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Everyone should know that the ‘war on cancer’ is largely a fraud.
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Science is the search for truth – it is not a game in which one tries to beat his opponent, to do harm to others.
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Men will gather knowledge no matter what the consequences. Science will go on whether we are pessimistic or optimistic, as I am. More interesting discoveries than we can imagine will be made, and I am awaiting them, full of curiosity and enthusiasm.
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Man’s great power of thinking, remembering, and communicating are responsible for the evolution of civilization.
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