Communication Quote by Humphry Davy

Cuvier had even in his address & manner the character of a superior Man, much general power & eloquence in conversation & great variety…

— Humphry Davy

“He was one of that class of men who, apart from a scientific career in which they may well have proved brilliantly successful, have…

— Marcel Proust

“A most remarkable man; the sort of man I wish to be , of whom it might someday be said, that he was much…

— Brian Doyle

“The works which this man leaves behind him occupy a few pages only; their importance is not greatly superior to their extent; and yet…

— Georges Cuvier

“It takes two to make every great career: the man who is great, and the man-almost rarer-who is great enough to see greatness and…

— Ayn Rand

“I have always consoled myself that he such as I who is not a genius, can still achieve much that is useful when he…

— Johann Rudolf Wolf

“I consider him [Alexander von Humboldt] the most important scientist whom I have met.”

— Thomas Jefferson

“Vulnerable, like all men, to the temptations of arrogance, of which intellectual pride is the worst, he [ the scientist ] must nevertheless remain…

— Louis de Broglie

“How deeply (beyond words) he speaks to us about the mysteries of our common human nature. And how unstrained and easy his greatness is.”

— Saul Bellow

“There is no need to boast of your accomplishments and what you can do. A great man is known, he needs no introduction.”

— CherLisa Biles

“I have neither the brain nor the desire, to be the most brilliant scientist in history, but I do wield all the capacities of…

— Abhijit Naskar

“He was the smartest and best-read person any of us had every known, but he wore his learning so lightly and had such curiosity…

— Will Schwalbe