Do unto others 20% better than you would expect them to do unto you, to correct for subjective error.
LINUS PAULINGJust one living cell in the human body is, more complex than New York City.
More Linus Pauling Quotes
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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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Life is a relationship between molecules.
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Life is a relationship among molecules and not a property of any molecule.
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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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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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Man’s great power of thinking, remembering, and communicating are responsible for the evolution of civilization.
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Facts are the air of scientists. Without them you can never fly.
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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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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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You can trace every sickness, every disease and every ailment to a mineral deficiency.
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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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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 believe that there is a greater power in the world than the evil power of military force, of nuclear bombs — there is the power of good, of morality, of humanitarianism.
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You can’t have good ideas unless you have lots of ideas.
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