Quote by Siddhartha Mukherjee Download Open image ““...the prophets were in it for profits.”” — Siddhartha Mukherjee ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Some are exploited by God himself, and they are prophets and saints in this vacuous world.” — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
“And so it came to pass, as you would imagine, since only the successful prophets are remembered.” — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
“They stoned the false prophets, it is said; but they could have stoned true prophets with a greater and juster enjoyment.” — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“The Qur’an promoted work and trade and defined commercial profit as “God’s bounty.”38 The Prophet, himself a merchant, is on the record with such… — Mustafa Akyol Copy Share Image
“The masses will never know their prophets, not even when they are speaking to one.” — Robin Sacredfire Copy Share Image
“It has been said that all things of great value are eventually counterfeited and misrepresented, and the prophet is no exception.” — Kim Clement Copy Share Image
“Merchants and craftsmen make prosperity; chiefs, priests and thieves fritter it away.” — Matt Ridley Copy Share Image
“We don’t need prophets to tell us how to live; we can find out for ourselves by consulting what’s actually there.” — Daniel Quinn Copy Share Image
“when they depend upon their own resources and can employ force, they seldom fail. Hence it comes that all armed Prophets have been victorious,… — Niccolò Machiavelli Copy Share Image
“When duty and religion are really destroyed, it will be by the rich.” — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The Prophet also said: "A truthful and trustworthy merchant is associated with the prophets." — Muhammad ibn Isa at-Tirmidhi Copy Share Image
Most days, I go home and I feel rejuvenated. I feel ebullient. — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
“A note of caution: epigenetics is also on the verge of transforming into a dangerous idea. Epigenetic modifications of genes can potentially superpose historical… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
When you immerse yourself in medicine you realise that hope is not absolute. It's not that simple. — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
“I had a novice's hunger for history, but also a novice's inability to envision it.” — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
“Any extrapolation of history into the future presupposes an environment of static discovery—an oxymoron.” — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
“Six decades and two years, no more than a passing glance of time, separate Mendel's initial experiments on peas and the court-mandated sterilization of… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
“We now know that cells have ancient detectors that recognize viral genes and stamp them with chemical marks, like cancellation signs, to prevent their… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
“Familial schizophrenia (like normal human features such as intelligence and temperament) is thus highly heritable but only moderately inheritable. In other words, genes-hereditary determinants-are… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
“If you prefer an “academic life” as a retreat from reality, do not go into biology. This field is for a man or woman… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
“But the pigs--seventy pounds of porcine weight that did not take kindly to weekly endoscopies--did not sprout any ulcers. And testing the theory on… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
“One of the four genes used by Yamanaka to reverse cellular fate is called c-myc. Myc, the rejuvenating factor, is no ordinary gene: it… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
A breast cancer might turn out to have a close resemblance to a gastric cancer. And this kind of reorganization of cancer in terms… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image