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.
LINUS PAULINGLife is a relationship among molecules and not a property of any molecule.
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Life is a relationship between molecules.
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If you want to have good ideas you must have many ideas. Most of them will be wrong, and what you have to learn is which ones to throw away.
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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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You can trace every sickness, every disease and every ailment to a mineral deficiency.
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I have always wanted to know as much as possible about the world.
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I believe that there is a greater power in the world than the evil power of military force, of nuclear bombs — there is the power of good, of morality, of humanitarianism.
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Humanism 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.
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I try to identify myself with the atoms. I ask what I would do If I were a carbon atom or a sodium atom.
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Just one living cell in the human body is, more complex than New York City.
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There is no safe amount of radiation. Even small amounts do harm.
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The best way to have a good idea is to have a lot of ideas.
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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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Satisfaction of one’s curiosity is one of the greatest sources of happiness in life.
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I think every person should be able to enjoy life. Try to decide what you most enjoy doing, and then look around to see if there is a job for which you could prepare yourself that would enable you to continue having this sort of joy.
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I think that the formation of [DNA’s] structure by Watson and Crick may turn out to be the greatest developments in the field of molecular genetics in recent years.
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