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Type: Scientist Quotes Category: French Scientist Quotes Date of Birth: June 28, 1873 Date of Death: November 5, 1944 Nationality: French Find on Amazon: Alexis Carrel Related Authors: Jean Rostand Alexis de Tocqueville Henri Bergson Luc Montagnier Louis Pasteur Claude Levi-Strauss Antoine Lavoisier |
A few observation and much reasoning lead to error; many observations and a little reasoning to truth.
Alexis Carrel All great men are gifted with intuition. They know without reasoning or analysis, what they need to know. Alexis Carrel All of us, at certain moments of our lives, need to take advice and to receive help from other people. Alexis Carrel Comforts and syphilis are the greatest enemies of mankind. Alexis Carrel Everyone makes a greater effort to hurt other people than to help himself. Alexis Carrel Hard conditions of life are indispensable to bringing out the best in human personality. Alexis Carrel In man, the things which are not measurable are more important than those which are measurable. Alexis Carrel Intuition comes very close to clairvoyance; it appears to be the extrasensory perception of reality. Alexis Carrel Life leaps like a geyser for those who drill through the rock of inertia. Alexis Carrel Like hatred, jealousy is forbidden by the laws of life because it is essentially destructive. Alexis Carrel Man cannot remake himself without suffering, for he is both the marble and the sculptor. Alexis Carrel Religion brings to man an inner strength, spiritual light, and ineffable peace. Alexis Carrel Science has to be understood in its broadest sense, as a method for comprehending all observable reality, and not merely as an instrument for acquiring specialized knowledge. Alexis Carrel The atmosphere of libraries, lecture rooms and laboratories is dangerous to those who shut themselves up in them too long. It separates us from reality like a fog. Alexis Carrel The first duty of society is to give each of its members the possibility of fulfilling his destiny. When it becomes incapable of performing this duty it must be transformed. Alexis Carrel The love of beauty in its multiple forms is the noblest gift of the human cerebrum. Alexis Carrel The most efficient way to live reasonably is every morning to make a plan of one's day and every night to examine the results obtained. Alexis Carrel The quality of life is more important than life itself. Alexis Carrel Those who desire to rise as high as our human condition allows, must renounce intellectual pride, the omnipotence of clear thinking, belief in the absolute power of logic. Alexis Carrel To what extent is any given man morally responsible for any given act? We do not know. Alexis Carrel |
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