Albert Szent-Gyorgyi Quotes About Life

Quotes about: Life

• 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.

  Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

  Life, Clever, Simple

• Life is water, dancing to the tune of solids.

  Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

  Life, Science, Dancing

  Albert Szent-Gyorgyi (2012). “The Living State: With Observations on Cancer”, p.9, Elsevier

• Think boldly. Don't be afraid of making mistakes. Don't miss small details, keep your eyes open and be modest in everything except your aims.

  Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

  Life, Mistake, Eye

• Through the ages, man's main concern was life after death. Today, for the first time, we find we must ask questions about whether there will be life before death.

  Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

  Life, Death, Science

• Life is a wondrous phenomenon.

  Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

  Life, Life Is, Phenomenon

• It is impossible to encircle the hips of a girl with my right arm and hold her smile in my left hand, then proceed to study the two items separately. Similarly, we can not separate life from living matter, in order to study only living matter and its reactions. Inevitably, studying living matter and its reactions, we study life itself

  Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

  Life, Girl, Hands

  "Nature of Life: A Study on Muscle". Book by Albert Szent-Györgyi, 1948.

• All living organisms are but leaves on the same tree of life. The various functions of plants and animals and their specialized organs are manifestations of the same living matter. This adapts itself to different jobs and circumstances, but operates on the same basic principles. Muscle contraction is only one of these adaptations. In principle it would not matter whether we studied nerve, kidney or muscle to understand the basic principles of life. In practice, however, it matters a great deal.

  Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

  Life, Jobs, Science

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