Famous quotes by Scientists

"Science is the father of knowledge, but opinion breeds ignorance"

Hippocrates, Scientist

"Prayer indeed is good, but while calling on the gods, a man should himself lend a hand"

Hippocrates, Scientist

"Natural forces within us are the true healers of disease"

Hippocrates, Scientist

"Many admire, few know"

Hippocrates, Scientist

"Life is short, the art long"

Hippocrates, Scientist

"Keep a watch also on the faults of the patients, which often make them lie about the taking of things prescribed"

Hippocrates, Scientist

"Healing is a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity"

Hippocrates, Scientist

"Everything in excess is opposed to nature"

Hippocrates, Scientist

"A wise man should consider that health is the greatest of human blessings, and learn how by his own thought to derive benefit from his illnesses"

Hippocrates, Scientist

"We do not take humor seriously enough"

Konrad Lorenz, Scientist

"I believe that present day civilized man suffers from insufficient discharge of his aggressive drive"

Konrad Lorenz, Scientist

"Historians will have to face the fact that natural selection determined the evolution of cultures in the same manner as it did that of species"

Konrad Lorenz, Scientist

"Evil, by definition, is that which endangers the good, and the good is what we perceive as a value"

Konrad Lorenz, Scientist

"Barking dogs occasionally bite, but laughing men hardly ever shoot"

Konrad Lorenz, Scientist

"Most of the vices and mortal sins condemned today correspond to inclinations that were purely adaptive, or at least harmless in primitive man"

Konrad Lorenz, Scientist

"When I approach a child, he inspires in me two sentiments; tenderness for what he is, and respect for what he may become"

Louis Pasteur, Scientist

"There does not exist a category of science to which one can give the name applied science. There are science and the applications of science, bound together as the fruit of the tree which bears it"

Louis Pasteur, Scientist

"There are no such things as applied sciences, only applications of science"

Louis Pasteur, Scientist

"Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity"

Louis Pasteur, Scientist

"Chance favors the prepared mind"

Louis Pasteur, Scientist

"Your most important sale in life is to sell yourself to yourself"

Maxwell Maltz, Scientist

"You may live in an imperfect world, but the frontiers are not closed, and the doors are not all shut"

Maxwell Maltz, Scientist

"You make mistakes. Mistakes don't make you"

Maxwell Maltz, Scientist

"You can always find the sun within yourself, if you will only search"

Maxwell Maltz, Scientist

"We are built to conquer environment, solve problems, achieve goals, and we find no real satisfaction or happiness in life without obstacles to conquer and goals to achieve"

Maxwell Maltz, Scientist

"To change a habit, make a conscious decision, then act out the new behavior"

Maxwell Maltz, Scientist

"The "self-image" is the key to human personality and human behavior. Change the self image and you change the personality and the behavior"

Maxwell Maltz, Scientist

"Take the trouble to stop and think of the other person's feelings, his viewpoints, his desires and needs. Think more of what the other fellow wants, and how he must feel"

Maxwell Maltz, Scientist

"Self-improvement is the name of the game, and your primary objective is to strengthen yourself, not to destroy an opponent"

Maxwell Maltz, Scientist

"Self-image sets the boundaries of individual accomplishment"

Maxwell Maltz, Scientist

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