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"The glimpses of human strength and frailty that a physician sees are with me still."
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"In any situation you have the choice to stay positive and embrace it with courage, faith, and hope."
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"Modern humans are taught from the childhood that they are weak and sinners. Teach them that they are embodiment of glory and children of immortal strength. Eventually a society full of bravehearts will rise."
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"We are not as frail as the strings would make us believe."
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"The strength within you is the fuel for farther flight."
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"I watched him even then as he fell, his face undefeated, his eyes still proud."
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"The gods, not out of mercy, have made me strong."
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"Strength for today, overflowing grace."
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"On the path to greatness, life teaches you to walk with stones in your shoes."
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"Not that we must always partake of [God's feast] solemnly. "God who made good laughter" forbid. It is one of the difficult and delightful subtleties of life that we must deeply acknowledge certain things to be serious and yet retain the power and will to treat them often as lightly as a game."
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"Be strong. You will overcome the challenge."
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"My education began in the public schools of Wilmington. During most of these years, from about age 10, I also worked at some job or other after school, on weekends, and in the summer months."
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"My parents came to the United States in the early years of this century as part of a wave of Russian Jewish immigrants seeking freedom and opportunity in the New World."
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"First of all, many human diseases are influenced by, if not caused by mutations in genes."
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"So I applied to medical school and received a scholarship at Washington University in St. Louis. Washington University turned out to be a lucky choice. The faculty was scholarly and dedicated and accessible to students."
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"And of course, identifying all human genes and proteins will have great medical significance."
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"I also found out that I liked biochemical research and that I could do it."
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"As I look back on the last few decades of my life, I am struck by the good fortune that came my way."
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"Small science, which includes most research in the life sciences all over the world, is science directed usually by an individual senior scientist and a small team of junior associates, perhaps three, ten, fifteen, something in that order."
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"At every stage of my career I have had interesting and cordial colleagues, some of whom are close friends."
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"People are not the only interesting organism on earth. From the point of view of scientific or commercial value, there are lots of interesting organisms."
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