Facts are the air of scientists. Without them you can never fly.
LINUS PAULINGLife is a relationship among molecules and not a property of any molecule.
More Linus Pauling Quotes
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I have always wanted to know as much as possible about the world.
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Man’s great power of thinking, remembering, and communicating are responsible for the evolution of civilization.
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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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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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The best way to have a good idea is to have a lot of ideas.
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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.
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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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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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You can’t have good ideas unless you have lots of ideas.
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The only sane policy for the world is that of abolishing war.
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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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Provided one has the correct level of vitamin, mineral and nutritional input, the body can overcome disease.
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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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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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Do unto others 20% better than you would expect them to do unto you, to correct for subjective error.
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