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The great hope of mankind is still the United Nations.

— Albert Szent-Györgyi The Crazy Ape (1970)

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"Research is to see what everybody has seen and think what nobody has thought."

Albert Szent-Györgyi (1957)

Life is water, dancing to the tune of macro molecules.

Discovery consists of looking at the same thing as everyone else and thinking something different.

to Szent-Györgyi in: IEEE (1985)

Even pure truth, which has no application... elevates life.

The Crazy Ape (1970)

[T]here is only one medicine that will be effective against drug use: a livible, a restoration of faith in life—its dignity, value and longevity. Police raids and jail terms are not the answer.

The Crazy Ape (1970)

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Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement; nothing can be done without hope.

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Always believe in your dreams, because if you don't, you'll still have hope.

Mahatma Gandhi

Hope is definitely not the same thing as optimism. It is not the conviction that something will turn out well, but the certainty that something makes sense, regardless of how it turns out.

Václav Havel Disturbing the Peace (1986)

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