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.
LINUS PAULINGEvery aspect of the world today – even politics and international relations – is affected by chemistry.
More Linus Pauling Quotes
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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 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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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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Do unto others 20% better than you would expect them to do unto you, to correct for subjective error.
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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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Satisfaction of one’s curiosity is one of the greatest sources of happiness in life.
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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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I believe all complicated phenomena can be explained by simpler scientific principles.
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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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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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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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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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Life is a relationship among molecules and not a property of any molecule.
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