Quotes by Scientists

Of all created comforts, God is the lender; you are the borrower, not the owner. Ernest Rutherford

God You Borrower Comforts Owner Lender Created

Childhood vaccines are one of the great triumphs of modern medicine. Indeed, parents whose children are vaccinated no longer have to worry about their child's death or disability from whooping cough, polio, diphtheria, hepatitis, or a host of other infections. Ezekiel Emanuel

Vaccines are the most cost-effective health care interventions there are. A dollar spent on a childhood vaccination not only helps save a life, but greatly reduces spending on future healthcare. Ezekiel Emanuel

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I became an atheist because, as a graduate student studying quantum physics, life seemed to be reducible to second-order differential equations. Mathematics, chemistry and physics had it all. And I didn't see any need to go beyond that. Francis Collins

Sickness is mankind's greatest defect. Georg C. Lichtenberg

Sickness Greatest Mankind Defect

Our creator is the same and never changes despite the names given Him by people here and in all parts of the world. Even if we gave Him no name at all, He would still be there, within us, waiting to give us good on this earth. George Washington Carver

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The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar words. Hippocrates

Words Language Nothing Virtue Clearness Chief Unfamiliar Much Use

Part of the inhumanity of the computer is that, once it is competently programmed and working smoothly, it is completely honest. Isaac Asimov

Once Computer Computers Part Smoothly Working Inhumanity Honest Programmed

The chimpanzee study was - well, it's still going on, and I think it's taught us perhaps more than anything else to be a little humble; that we are, indeed, unique primates, we humans, but we're simply not as different from the rest of the animal kingdom as we used to think. Jane Goodall

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To be adult is to be alone. Jean Rostand

Alone Adult

Sometimes in your career, you are at the right place at the right moment. But you have to be aware that eventually you may no longer be the right person for that position. So build your succession and foster for it while you are still at the peak of you career. Joanne Liu

The human body is a miraculous self-healing machine, but those self-repair systems require a nutrient-dense diet. Joel Fuhrman

Machine Those Systems Miraculous Diet Human Human Body Require Body

To repay evils with kindness is the religion I was taught to practise, and this will forever be my rule. John James Audubon

Kindness Religion Will Rule Evils Practise Repay Forever Taught

There is hope in dreams, imagination, and in the courage of those who wish to make those dreams a reality. Jonas Salk

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It is a good morning exercise for a research scientist to discard a pet hypothesis every day before breakfast. It keeps him young. Konrad Lorenz

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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. Linus Pauling

Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis. Manfred Eigen

Better Sometimes Than Scream Thesis