"The Nobel Prizes are much more than awards……" — Stanley B. Prusiner
"The Nobel Prizes are much more than awards to scholars; they are a celebration of civilization, of mankind, and of what makes humans unique - that is their intellect from which springs creativity."
—
Stanley B. Prusiner
★
★
★
★
★
0.0 avg (0 ratings)
13 Quotes by Stanley B. Prusiner
Stanley B. Prusiner has 13 quotes on this site.
A few more worth reading:
-
Besides numerous science courses, I had the opportunity to study philosophy, the history of architecture, economics, and Russian history in…
-
During the summer of 1963 between my junior and senior years, I began a research project on hypothermia in the…
-
My three years at the NIH were critical in my scientific education. I learned an immense amount about the research…
-
While it is quite reasonable for scientists to be skeptical of new ideas that do not fit within the accepted…
-
People often ask me why I persisted in doing research on a subject that was so controversial. I frequently respond…
-
In science, each new result, sometimes quite surprising, heralds a step forward and allows one to discard some hypotheses, even…
-
Concepts are vindicated by the constant accrual of data and independent verification of data. No prize, not even a Nobel…
-
Our goal is to figure out a therapy for prion diseases.
-
Neuroscience is by far the most exciting branch of science because the brain is the most fascinating object in the…
-
From the point of view of many scientists, gods represent an explanation for the unknown. Scientists are focused on trying…
-
I believe that politics takes a much different set of skills than science. Science is about getting to the truth.…
-
It is crucial for scientists to be willing to be wrong; otherwise, you might not do the most important experiments,…
See all 13 quotes by Stanley B. Prusiner »
More Awards Quotes
This quote is filed under Awards Quotes,
one of 591 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
-
Here's the thing - I mean, I don't act for statues. I really don't. The great thing about winning an…
— Kevin Bacon
-
I'm not trying to win an award for being the best vegetarian, just want to be healthy. Take a salt…
— Erykah Badu
-
I'm not an awards-driven person in anything. Anytime you do get caught up in that, you usually end up getting…
— Alec Baldwin
-
Awards mean a lot, but they don't say it all. The people in baseball mean more to me than statistics.
— Ernie Banks
-
I'm not a great believer in awards-of course the fact that I've never won one has nothing to do with…
— Iain Banks
-
An award doesn't necessarily make you a better actor.
— Javier Bardem
-
The award is important in order to bring people to the movie theater. That's the only principle meaning of any…
— Javier Bardem
-
Now, there are so many movies, so many festivals, and so many awards going on, each judged with each other,…
— Javier Bardem
-
I don't deserve this award, but I have arthritis and I don't deserve that either.
— Jack Benny
-
I carried my Oscar to bed with me. My first and only three-way happened that night.
— Halle Berry
-
The great thing with film is that it doesn't have an ego. It's just a film. Everybody that makes them…
— Danny Boyle
-
The hoopla with all the award season is kind of mind-boggling. It kind of puts you on your heels.
— Jeff Bridges
See all 591 Awards Quotes »