"Beyond the Einsteins and Darwins, most scientists don't have chroniclers. Einstein and Darwin were geniuses - that helps. Many scientists do amazing stuff, but it just disappears into footnotes and dusty medical journals. If I were masochistic enough, I could spend the rest of my life rescuing scientists. Most of them aren't natural self-promoters."

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Deborah Blum

#Genius Quotes #Helping Quotes #Medical Quotes

“No truth can be said to be seen as it is until it is seen in its relation to all other truths. In this relation only is it true.”

Source : George Lewis Prentiss, Elizabeth Prentiss (1987). “The life and letters of Elizabeth Prentiss”
“Our emotions are made by God, yet they too must bow before Him”
“If naturalism were true then all thoughts whatever would be wholly the result of irrational causes. It cuts its own throat.”
“I am very depressed and deeply disgusted with painting. It is really a continual torture.”
“An anniversary says, "Think of the dreams you have weathered together. They are intimate accomplishments."”
“the grim, grand African forests are like a great library, in which, so far, I can do little more than look at the pictures, although I am now busily learning the alphabet of their language, so that I may some day read what these pictures mean.”
“Creed was ended by egos and people wanting to do their own thing and poor decision-making.”
“We should be recklessly abandoned to Jesus, and just turn it over to Him. Through the support I think the sacrifices will be made and we'll all be cool with it.”

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