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.
LINUS PAULINGOnly 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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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.
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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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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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The best way to have a good idea is to have a lot of ideas.
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I have always wanted to know as much as possible about the world.
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Everyone should know that the ‘war on cancer’ is largely a fraud.
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You can’t have good ideas unless you have lots 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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Every aspect of the world today – even politics and international relations – is affected by chemistry.
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I believe all complicated phenomena can be explained by simpler scientific principles.
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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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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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Satisfaction of one’s curiosity is one of the greatest sources of happiness in life.
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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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