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.
LINUS PAULINGI try to identify myself with the atoms. I ask what I would do If I were a carbon atom or a sodium atom.
More Linus Pauling Quotes
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Facts are the air of scientists. Without them you can never fly.
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I believe all complicated phenomena can be explained by simpler scientific principles.
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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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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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The best way to have a good idea is to have a lot of ideas.
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Science is the search for truth.
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I have always wanted to know as much as possible about the world.
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Nations keep agreements, keep their treaties so long as they continue to do them good.
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If you want to have good ideas you must have many ideas. Most of them will be wrong, and what you have to learn is which ones to throw away.
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Man’s great power of thinking, remembering, and communicating are responsible for the evolution of civilization.
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The only sane policy for the world is that of abolishing war.
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Every aspect of the world today – even politics and international relations – is affected by chemistry.
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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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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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Provided one has the correct level of vitamin, mineral and nutritional input, the body can overcome disease.
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