Hans Kramers famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • Give a small boy a hammer and he will find that everything he encounters needs pounding.

  • It seems an easy choice - sacrifice the tree for a human life - until one learns that three trees must be destroyed for each patient treated. Suddenly we must confront some tough questions. How important are the medical needs of future generations?

  • Feb. 9, 1999 Dear Friend, Without your previous support, Bill Clinton and I would not have won our victories for the American people in 1992 and 1996. ... And to win in 2000, I need you by my side.

  • It is because of our unassailable enthusiasm, our profound reverence for education, that we habitually demand of it the impossible. The teacher is expected to perform a choice and varied series of miracles.

  • Profound love demands a deep conception and out of this develops reverence for the mystery of life. It brings us close to all beings, to the poorest and smallest as well as all others.

  • The search is more important than the destination

  • Funerals are important rituals. They don't just recognize that a life has ended; they recognize that a life was lived.

  • What is the most important thing you could be working on in the world right now? ... And if you're not working on that, why aren't you?

  • Structure is more important than content in the transmission of information.

  • But I have always said that it's important we must make sure that justice is at all time be maintained.