Quotes by George Wald

George Wald

[Attributing the origin of life to spontaneous generation.] However improbable we regard this event, it will almost certainly happen at least once…. The time… is of the order of two billion years…. Given so much time, the “impossible” becomes possible, the possible probable, and the probable virtually certain. One only has to wait: time itself performs the miracles.

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Origin Of Life

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A lecture is much more of a dialogue than many of you probably realize.

Lectures

Realization

Realizing

A peacetime draft is the most un-American thing I know.

Knows

A physicist is an atom’s way of knowing about atoms.

Knowing

Science

Wisdom

A scientist is in a sense a learned small boy. There is something of the scientist in every small boy. Others must outgrow it. Scientists can stay that way all their lives.

Boys

Life

Science

A scientist lives with all reality. There is nothing better. To know reality is to accept it, and eventually to love it.

Knowledge

Reality

Science

A scientist should be the happiest of men.

Men

Scientist

Should

A scientist should be the happiest of men. Not that science isn’t serious; but as everyone knows, being serious is one way of being happy, just as being gay is one way of being unhappy.

Gay

Knowledge

Science

About two million years ago, man appeared. He has become the dominant species on the earth. All other living things, animal and plant, live by his sufferance. He is the custodian of life on earth, and in the solar system. It’s a big responsibility.

Life

Responsibility

Science

All War Departments are now Defense Departments. This is all part of the doubletalk of our time. The aggressor is always on the other side.

Defense

Sides

War

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Death

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Defense

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Editing

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Future

Gay

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Good Company

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Growth

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Heaven

Hiroshima And Nagasaki

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Quotes by George Wald

George Wald

A lecture is much more of a dialogue than many of you probably realize.

A peacetime draft is the most un-American thing I know.

A physicist is an atom’s way of knowing about atoms.

A scientist is in a sense a learned small boy. There is something of the scientist in every small boy. Others must outgrow it. Scientists can stay that way all their lives.

A scientist lives with all reality. There is nothing better. To know reality is to accept it, and eventually to love it.

A scientist should be the happiest of men.

A scientist should be the happiest of men. Not that science isn’t serious; but as everyone knows, being serious is one way of being happy, just as being gay is one way of being unhappy.

About two million years ago, man appeared. He has become the dominant species on the earth. All other living things, animal and plant, live by his sufferance. He is the custodian of life on earth, and in the solar system. It’s a big responsibility.

All War Departments are now Defense Departments. This is all part of the doubletalk of our time. The aggressor is always on the other side.

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