You can’t have good ideas unless you have lots of ideas.
LINUS PAULINGScience is the search for truth.
More Linus Pauling Quotes
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The only sane policy for the world is that of abolishing war.
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I believe all complicated phenomena can be explained by simpler scientific principles.
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Everyone should know that most cancer research is largely a fraud, and that the major cancer research organizations are derelict in their duties to the people who support them.
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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 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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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 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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The best way to have a good idea is to have a lot of ideas.
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Like thousands of other boys, I had a little chemical laboratory in our cellar and think that some of our friends thought me a bit crazy.
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By the proper intakes of vitamins and other nutrients and by following a few other healthful practices from youth or middle age on, you can, I believe, extend your life and years of well-being by twenty-five or even thirty-five years.
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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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Do unto others 20% better than you would expect them to do unto you, to correct for subjective error.
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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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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 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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