But I know also that still more interesting discoveries will be made that I have not the imagination to describe – and I am awaiting them, full of curiosity and enthusiasm.
LINUS PAULINGHumanism is a philosophy of joyous service for the greater good of all humanity, of application of new ideas of scientific progress for the benefit of all.
More Linus Pauling Quotes
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Everyone should know that most cancer research is largely a fraud, and that the major cancer research organizations are derelict in their duties to the people who support them.
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There is no safe amount of radiation. Even small amounts do harm.
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Man’s great power of thinking, remembering, and communicating are responsible for the evolution of civilization.
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I believe all complicated phenomena can be explained by simpler scientific principles.
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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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Optimum nutrition is the medicine of tomorrow.
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Facts are the air of scientists. Without them you can never fly.
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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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Only when I began studying chemical engineering at Oregon Agricultural College did I realize that I myself might discover something new about the nature of the world.
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Every aspect of the world today – even politics and international relations – is affected by chemistry.
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Everyone should know that the ‘war on cancer’ is largely a fraud.
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I have always wanted to know as much as possible about the world.
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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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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.
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Life is a relationship among molecules and not a property of any molecule.
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