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.
LINUS PAULINGI 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.
More Linus Pauling Quotes
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Science is the search for truth, that is the effort to understand the world: it involves the rejection of bias, of dogma, of revelation, but not the rejection of morality.
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The only sane policy for the world is that of abolishing war.
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Optimum nutrition is the medicine of tomorrow.
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You can trace every sickness, every disease and every ailment to a mineral deficiency.
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I believe all complicated phenomena can be explained by simpler scientific principles.
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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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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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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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Science is the search for truth.
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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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There is no safe amount of radiation. Even small amounts do harm.
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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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