Do unto others 20% better than you would expect them to do unto you, to correct for subjective error.
LINUS PAULINGWe 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.
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 – it is not a game in which one tries to beat his opponent, to do harm to others.
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Provided one has the correct level of vitamin, mineral and nutritional input, the body can overcome disease.
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Like thousands of other boys, I had a little chemical laboratory in our cellar and think that some of our friends thought me a bit crazy.
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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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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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Life is a relationship between molecules.
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Everyone should know that the ‘war on cancer’ is largely a fraud.
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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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Nations keep agreements, keep their treaties so long as they continue to do them good.
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Every aspect of the world today – even politics and international relations – is affected by chemistry.
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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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I have always wanted to know as much as possible about the world.
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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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