We may say that life has borrowed from inanimate processes the same basic mechanism used in producing those striking structures that are crystals, with their beautiful plane faces.
LINUS PAULINGThe 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.
More Linus Pauling Quotes
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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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Life is a relationship between molecules.
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Satisfaction of one’s curiosity is one of the greatest sources of happiness in life.
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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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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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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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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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You can trace every sickness, every disease and every ailment to a mineral deficiency.
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Nations keep agreements, keep their treaties so long as they continue to do them good.
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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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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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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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Optimum nutrition is the medicine of tomorrow.
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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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