Facts are the air of scientists. Without them you can never fly.
LINUS PAULINGI 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.
More Linus Pauling Quotes
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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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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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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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Just one living cell in the human body is, more complex than New York City.
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Everyone should know that the ‘war on cancer’ is largely a fraud.
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Optimum nutrition is the medicine of tomorrow.
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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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Satisfaction of one’s curiosity is one of the greatest sources of happiness in life.
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Life is a relationship between molecules.
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Science is the search for truth.
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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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I have always wanted to know as much as possible about the world.
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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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