Age Quote by Alexander Fleming Download Open image “Penicillin sat on a shelf for ten years while I was called a quack.” — Alexander Fleming ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Age Dark Dark ages Medical Penicillin Quacks Sat Shelves Ten Ten years Years
I told my doctor I think my wife has VD. He gave himself a shot of penicillin. — Rodney Dangerfield Copy Share Image
I had quite a healthy childhood in the countryside, but I did have double pneumonia aged eight, and was one of the first patients… — Prunella Scales Copy Share Image
“I felt like a germ that had landed, like the first penicillin microbe, not only in a culture where it was totally at home,… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
Quacks are a part of our culture, and we all fall prey to them. Who among us can say, for sure, that even our… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
The name of my ailment was longing, and it was not cured till I finally went to the department store and counted out the… — William Christopher Handy Copy Share Image
“Twenty years prior to my birth, Marie Curie advocated the use of Radiography in the diagnosis of injuries and treatment of wounded soldiers during… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater One Copy Share Image
The term 'doctor' has been so abused lately! I didn't live in a hospital for 10 years so that term could be bastardized. — Drew Pinsky Copy Share Image
MDMA is penicillin for the soul; you don't give up on penicillin when you see what it can do. — Ann Shulgin Copy Share Image
The unprepared mind cannot see the outstretched hand of opportunity. — Alexander Fleming Copy Share Image
(The discovery of penicillin) was a triumph of accident, a fortunate occurrence which happened while I was working on a purely academic bacteriological problem. — Alexander Fleming Copy Share Image
I have been trying to point out that in our lives chance may have an astonishing influence and, if I may offer advice to… — Alexander Fleming Copy Share Image
I have been trying to point out that in our lives chance may have an astonishing influence and, if I may offer advice to… — Alexander Fleming Copy Share Image
If penicillin can cure those that are ill, Spanish sherry can bring the dead back to life. — Alexander Fleming Copy Share Image
I play with microbes. There are, of course, many rules to this play...but when you have acquired knowledge and experience it is very pleasant… — Alexander Fleming Copy Share Image
It is the lone worker who makes the first advance in a subject; the details may be worked out by a team, but the… — Alexander Fleming Copy Share Image
In my first publication I might have claimed that I had come to the conclusion, as a result of serious study of the literature… — Alexander Fleming Copy Share Image
For the birth of something new, there has to be a happening. Newton saw an apple fall; James Watt watched a kettle boil; Roentgen… — Alexander Fleming Copy Share Image
Suggested remedy for the common cold: A good gulp of whiskey at bedtime-it's not very scientific, but it helps. — Alexander Fleming Copy Share Image
It has been demonstrated that a species of penicillium produces in culture a very powerful antibacterial substance which affects different bacteria in different degrees.… — Alexander Fleming Copy Share Image
I need a bath." He chuckled. "You smell of smoke, as do I." The duke turned, leaning heavily on his cane. "Jameson, open the… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
It's easier to change a law than an age-old mentality. Deep down, many prejudices, many hostilities, many fears persist. But if we take a… — Dacia Maraini Copy Share Image
When I first started writing, when I was 15, I would go to work with people and they would tell me my lyrics were… — Sabrina Claudio Copy Share Image
Real people speak in my books about the main events of the age, such as the war, the Chernobyl disaster, and the downfall of… — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
As a child I was very involved with sports and I knew at age 9 that I wanted to be an Olympic champion. — Marion Jones Copy Share Image
If there is any period one would desire to be born in, is it not the age of Revolution; when the old and the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
By making conscious choices in our behavior and where we focus our attention, we can transform our experience of our body, decrease our biological… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
I am just enjoying the dream of being Milan coach at the age of 40. — Gennaro Gattuso Copy Share Image
Age is an accumulation of life and loss. Adulthood is a series of lines crossed. — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
I calculated that if I live up to the age of 80, then I end up using 450 toothbrushes in my life. All that… — Dia Mirza Copy Share Image
Why is wisdom so fair? Why is beauty so wise? Because all else is temporary, while beauty and wisdom are the only real and… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image