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.
LINUS PAULINGBut 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.
More Linus Pauling Quotes
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No evidence compels the conclusion that the minimum required intake of any vitamin comes close to the optimum intake that sustains good health.
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Nations keep agreements, keep their treaties so long as they continue to do them good.
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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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Science is the search for truth.
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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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The power to destroy the world by the use of nuclear weapons is a power that cannot be used – we cannot accept the idea of such monstrous immorality.
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Just one living cell in the human body is, more complex than New York City.
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You can trace every sickness, every disease and every ailment to a mineral deficiency.
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The only sane policy for the world is that of abolishing war.
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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 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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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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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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Life is a relationship among molecules and not a property of any molecule.
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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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