Becoming Quote by Erwin Chargaff
“The narrow slit through which the scientist, if he wants to be successful, must view nature constructs, if this goes on for a long time, his entire character; and, more often than not, he ends up becoming what the German language so appropriately calls a Fachidiot (professional idiot).”
![“Vulnerable, like all men, to the temptations of arrogance, of which intellectual pride is the worst, he [ the scientist ] must nevertheless remain sincere and modest, if only because his studies constantly bring home to him that, compared with the gigantic aims of science, his own contribution, no…” quote by Louis de Broglie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/3a4/louis-de-broglie-37016_aim_vulnerable-like-all-men-to-the-temptatio_2796335.jpg)
![“He [said of one or other eminent colleagues] is a very busy man, and half of what he publishes is true, but I don't know which half.” quote by Erwin Chargaff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/f64/erwin-chargaff-28739_busy_he-said-of-one-or-other-eminent-colleagu_1397729.jpg)
![“The modern version of Buridan's ass [a figurative description of a man of indecision] has a Ph.D., but no time to grow up as he is undecided between making a Leonardo da Vinci in the test tube or planting a Coca Cola sign on Mars.” quote by Erwin Chargaff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/696/erwin-chargaff-28739_ass_the-modern-version-of-buridan-s-ass-a-fi_2127462.jpg)
