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"Even though things happen by accident, you also unconsciously choose things that help you."

"Noble bold is an accident of fortune; noble actions characterize the great."

"I stop and look at traffic accidents. I won't hang around, but when I hear something is terrible, as bad as it is, I've gotta look at it."
Explore more quotes by Albert Szent Gyorgyi

"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."

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

"This celebration here tells me that this work is not hopeless. I thank you for this teaching with all my heart and lift my glass to human solidarity, to the ultimate victory of knowledge, peace, good-will and understanding."

"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."

"Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen, and thinking what nobody has thought."

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

"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."

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