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You can find that sort of regularity in Stock Exchange quotations.
Just like a turtle, we only make progress if we stick our neck out.
In nation after nation, democracy has taken the place of autocracy.
Then I was president of the Bakelite Corporation from 1910 to 1930.
An unexpected benefit of my career in biochemistry has been travel.
On the theoretical side, I was concerned with stochastic resonance.
Soon, I knew that I would become a chemist, rather than a composer.
Most achievements in science are to a certain degree group efforts.
Under natural conditions, the soil does not lose its fixed nitrogen.
I was also interested in formulating the path of chemical reactions.
Baeyer-a chemist who was more of an encyclopedist than a researcher.
I must consider the organizer as more important than the discoverer.
Work, look for peace and calm in work: you will find it nowhere else.
I had been lucky that my physiology is well suited to space training.
The ideal life is that which has few friends, but many acquaintances.
Do not put forward anything that you cannot prove by experimentation.
Where observation is concerned, chance favors only the prepared mind.
I am a caricature of what British science is about in the way I work.
Any argument that asserts that 'God did it' is a sign of a lazy mind.
It is not sufficient to be worthy of respect in order to be respected.
There exists everywhere a medium in things, determined by equilibrium.
Behold the turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.
Education is what is left after all that has been learnt is forgotten.
It is in knowledge that man has found his greatness and his happiness.
What the ocean was to the child, the Periodic Table is to the chemist.
Growing up, mostly in Montreal, I was an only child of loving parents.
Let us learn to dream, gentlemen; then we shall perhaps find the truth.
Little science takes you away from God but more of it takes you to Him.
Blessed is he who carries within himself a God, an ideal, and obeys it.
Stan and I funded the first phase of the work ourselves. It was secret.
Science is a collection of stories, linking characters worthy of notice.
I was a keen sportsman, and became school captain in soccer and cricket.
In other words, the Church acknowledges Science as the higher authority.
At Harvard I majored in chemistry with a strong inclination toward math.
I like teaching and the contact with young minds keeps one on one's toes.
MDMA, it was beginning to be apparent, could be all things to all people.
Mission control, We have a UFO pacing our position, request instructions!
My father was a stone mason, and a talented amateur pianist and vocalist.
During my early years at Minnesota I conducted an evening enzyme seminar.
With luck, you have other things to do than wait for lightning to strike.
I am a very lucky person, and the harder I work, the luckier I seem to be.
What we need to do is to humanize the scientist and simonize the humanist.
The elements which are the most widely diffused have small atomic weights.
The world is richer than it is possible to express in any single language.
Life is a relationship among molecules and not a property of any molecule.
A bottle of wine contains more philosophy than all the books in the world.
I am on the edge of mysteries and the veil is getting thinner and thinner.
Science knows no country because it is the light that iluminates the world
True love doesn't consist of holding hands, it consists of holding hearts.
Man is a centaur, a tangle of flesh and mind, divine inspiration and dust.