Conditions Quote by Alexis Carrel

“Hard conditions of life are indispensable to bringing out the best in human personality.”

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One must train oneself, by small and frequent efforts, to dominate one's feelings.

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Science has to be understood in its broadest sense, as a method for apprehending all observable reality, and not merely as an instrument for…

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As to virtue . . . it is an act of the will, a habit which increases the quantity, intensity and quality of life.…

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Man offers himself to God. He stands before Him like the canvas before the painter or the marble before the sculptor. At the same…

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All of us, at certain moments of our lives, need to take advice and to receive help from other people.

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Logic never attracts men to the point of carrying them away.

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“Happiness depends on one being exactly fitted to the nature of one's work.”

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The Asiatics and the Africans, such as the Russians, the Arabs, the Hindus, are increasing with marked rapidity. Never have the European races been…

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Religion brings to man an inner strength, spiritual light, and ineffable peace.

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Prayer, like radium, is a luminous and self-generating form of energy.

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The difficulty of finding organs suitable for transplantation on man must be met.

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...in recognition of his work on vascular suture and the transplantation of blood-vessels and organs.

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One can put some trust in the gratitude of a sovereign, and also in that of his family; under certain conditions, one can even…

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Most celebrated men live in a condition of prostitution.

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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…

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I can still function when I don't have that balance I crave. I had a tendency to be precious about acting, thinking of it…

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History is, in its essentials, the science of change. It knows and it teaches that it is impossible to find two events that are…

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The average condition of the people improving or deteriorating, depends upon whether population is advancing faster than improvement, or improvement than population.

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A good aim surveys the present state of experience of pupils, and forming a tentative plan of treatment, keeps the plan constantly in view…

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The God in whose hands are all our days and ways, did cast into my hand one day a book of Martin Luthers; it…

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It clearly follows that to make men moral it is necessary to make their social environment moral. And that can be done in only…

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Importunity is a condition of prayer. We are to press the matter, not with vain repetitions, but with urgent repetitions. We repeat, not to…

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The so-called evils are evils only in relation to a certain thing, and that which is evil in relation to a certain existing thing,…

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Experiences in order to be educative must lead out into an expanding world of subject matter, a subject matter of facts or information and…

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