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"Research is to see what everybody else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought."
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"The moment comes when a character does or says something you hadn't thought about. At that moment he's alive and you leave it to him."

"Never underestimate the power of a simple thought."

"I took thought, and invented what I conceived to be the appropriate title of 'agnostic'."

"I thought it completely absurd to mention my name in the same breath as the presidency."

"In Socrates' thought the two marks of individual self-consciousness appear; it is practical and it is social."
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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."

"This oxidation of hydrogen in stages seems to be one of the basic principles of biological oxidation."

"Here we stand in the middle of this new world with our primitive brain, attuned to the simple cave life, with terrific forces at our disposal, which we are clever enough to release, but whose consequences we cannot comprehend."

"Without energy life would be extinguished instantaneously, and the cellular fabric would collapse."

"A living cell requires energy not only for all its functions, but also for the maintenance of its structure."

"Discovery is seeing what everybody else has seen, and thinking what nobody else has thought."

"The real scientist is ready to bear privation and, if need be, starvation rather than let anyone dictate to him which direction his work must take."

"Research is four things: brains with which to think, eyes with which to see, machines with which to measure and, fourth, money."

"So I set out to study the oxidation system in the potato, which, if damaged, causes the plant to turn brown. I did this in the hope of discovering, through these studies, the key to the understanding of adrenal function."
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