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I am the son of a small and far-away nation and the other laureates have all come from different countries from all over the world and we all were equally received here with signs of sympathy.
Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
Son
World
Signs
Nation
Other
Sympathy
Laureate
Small
Countries
Over
Come
Equally
Am
Were
Different
Different Countries
Received
Here
The source of this energy is the sun's radiation.
Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
Energy
Sun
Source
Radiation
The living cell almost always contains, locked in its interior, the visible or invisible products of its physiological activity or its nourishment.
Albrecht Kossel
Interior
Living
Visible
Locked
Physiological
Almost
Invisible
Contains
Always
Cell
Products
Nourishment
Activity
The more the relationships of the nitrogen-rich substances to the cell nucleus were recognized, the more the question of the arrangement of the nitrogen and carbon atoms in the molecule came to stand out.
Albrecht Kossel
Atoms
Relationships
Nitrogen
Recognized
Out
More
Arrangement
Came
Were
Question
Cell
Substances
Stand
Molecule
Carbon
I have been trying to point out that in our lives chance may have an astonishing influence and, if I may offer advice to the young laboratory worker, it would be this - never to neglect an extraordinary appearance or happening.
Alexander Fleming
Advice
Young
Extraordinary
Neglect
Our
Astonishing
Our Lives
Out
Would
Would-Be
Point
Never
Been
Laboratory
Offer
Trying
May
Influence
Happening
Worker
Appearance
Lives
Chance
In man, the things which are not measurable are more important than those which are measurable.
Alexis Carrel
Man
Important
Those
More
Than
Which
Measurable
Things
To what extent is any given man morally responsible for any given act? We do not know.
Alexis Carrel
Man
Responsible
Morally
Given
Know
Any
Act
Extent
The German government has taken energetic measures against the propagation of the defective, the mentally diseased, and the criminal.
Alexis Carrel
Government
Criminal
Propagation
Mentally
Taken
German
Diseased
Energetic
Against
Measures
Defective
Perhaps I will stay in Chicago and operate on human beings instead of on dogs. From a business standpoint, it would be excellent. But, as I hate medical practice, I would like better to make little money in doing scientific work than a great deal in doing surgical operations.
Alexis Carrel
Work
Great
Business
Hate
Money
Better
Great Deal
Will
Practice
Would
Would-Be
Stay
Excellent
Instead
Like
Perhaps
Operate
Make
Operations
Deal
Scientific
Dogs
Surgical
Doing
Chicago
Than
Human
Human Beings
Little
Little Money
Standpoint
Beings
Medical
All of us, at certain moments of our lives, need to take advice and to receive help from other people.
Alexis Carrel
Wisdom
People
Advice
Other
Our
Our Lives
Take
Us
Certain
Help
Moments
Lives
Receive
Need
The love of beauty in its multiple forms is the noblest gift of the human cerebrum.
Alexis Carrel
Love
Gift
Beauty
Noblest
Human
Forms
Multiple
Like hatred, jealousy is forbidden by the laws of life because it is essentially destructive.
Alexis Carrel
Life
Jealousy
Hatred
Destructive
Laws
Like
Forbidden
Because
Essentially
The difficulty of finding organs suitable for transplantation on man must be met.
Alexis Carrel
Man
Met
Difficulty
Suitable
Must
Finding
Organs
Of course there are depressing periods when nothing appears to be happening. But whenever anything was happening, and even when nothing was happening, it was fun just to do phage experiments.
Alfred Hershey
Nothing
Periods
Course
Just
Whenever
Anything
Happening
Experiments
Depressing
Fun
Even
Appears
Humans love truth and justice, and rejoice in ceremonies that honor those qualities. For that sentiment we should indeed thank God.
Alfred Hershey
Love
Truth
God
Justice
Thank God
Honor
Sentiment
Indeed
Those
Qualities
Thank
Ceremonies
Should
Humans
Rejoice
That's the nice thing about doing research. Whatever you do is novel, so you always have this sense of novelty, even if you are only using a new gadget.
Alfred Hershey
You
Whatever
Sense
Research
Nice
About
Only
New
Always
Doing
Gadget
Using
Even
Nice Thing
Novel
Novelty
Thing
When I began playing around at being a physical chemist, I enjoyed very much doing work on the structure of DNA molecules, something which I would never have dreamed of doing before I started.
Alfred Hershey
Work
Before
Would
Dreamed
Physical
Something
Structure
Never
Around
Chemist
Doing
Began
Very
Being
Which
Much
Molecules
Enjoyed
Started
Playing
Actually, my correspondent's language is better than mine. He can put his sentiment into words.
Alfred Hershey
Words
Better
Language
Sentiment
Mine
Correspondent
He
Put
His
Than
Actually
Joseph Mandell and I began by attempting to make chromatography of DNA work.
Alfred Hershey
Work
Attempting
Joseph
Make
Began
Year after year, the Nobel Awards bring a moment of happiness not only to the recipients, not only to colleagues and friends of the recipients, but even to strangers.
Alfred Hershey
Happiness
Year
Strangers
Recipients
Colleagues
Only
Nobel
Friends
After
Moment
Even
Awards
Bring
The only unnatural sex act is that which you cannot perform.
Alfred Kinsey
You
Sex
Unnatural
Only
Perform
Cannot
Which
Act
We are the recorders and reporters of facts - not the judges of the behaviors we describe.
Alfred Kinsey
Facts
Judges
Reporters
Behaviors
Describe
If words are not things, or maps are not the actual territory, then, obviously, the only possible link between the objective world and the linguistic world is found in structure, and structure alone.
Alfred Korzybski
Alone
Words
World
Possible
Objective
Structure
Only
Between
Obviously
Territory
Linguistic
Link
Then
Maps
Found
Actual
Things
On the day when two army corps may mutually annihilate each other in a second, probably all civilized nations will recoil with horror and disband their troops.
Alfred Nobel
Day
Army
Will
Other
Corps
Recoil
Mutually
Horror
Troops
Civilized
Civilized Nations
Annihilate
May
Nations
Each
Second
Two
Hope is nature's veil for hiding truth's nakedness.
Alfred Nobel
Truth
Hope
Nature
Hiding
Veil
Worry is the stomach's worst poison.
Alfred Nobel
Poison
Worry
Worst
Stomach
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