Fabiola Gianotti Quotes

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• Never abandon your dreams. You may regret it for the rest of your life.
• Believe in your dreams and ideals and pursue them with determination and motivation. Always find the time to do something for other people. Indeed, there…
• Musical harmony is based on physical principles, while in cooking, ingredients must be weighed out with precision. At the same time, you have to be…
• CERN is a concrete example of worldwide, international co-operation - and a concrete example of peace. The place which makes, in my opinion, better scientists,…
• I like manual things, doing things with my hands, the feeling of touching.
• Working with so many people from all over the world is extremely enriching and stimulating.
• Of course, mankind has made giant steps forward. However, what we know is really very, very little compared to what we still have to know.
• Art is based on very clear, mathematical principles like proportion and harmony. At the same time, physicists need to be inventive, to have ideas, to…
• CERN is a centre of scientific excellence and a source of pride and inspiration for physicists from all over the world, a cradle for technology…
• We will have to be very vigilant that young female scientists have the same opportunities as their male colleagues.
• In the big experiments, Atlas and CMS, we have something like 3,000 scientists each, and over 60 nationalities.
• For me, my home is a peaceful place where I can rest, and it gives me back energy.
• Like in nature, I like things which are based on a few simple principles, even though their manifestation can be very rich.
• There is nothing more exciting than having a life devoted to fundamental knowledge and to contributing to advance the borders of knowledge.
• The search for knowledge is a long and difficult task.
• We know there must be new physics. For example, we cannot explain what dark matter is.
• Diversity is really a richness for mankind.
• The training of younger generations is very close to my heart.
• The top quark was discovered in 1995, and since then, the Higgs has become our obsession because the standard model was incomplete without it.
• We had to understand things like why the top quark was so heavy and the electron is so light. The Higgs is a big, important…

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