Peter Medawar Quotes

Simultaneous discovery is utterly commonplace, and it was only the rarity of scientists, not the inherent improbability of the phenomenon, that made it remarkable in the past. Scientists on the same road may be expected to arrive at the same destination, often not far apart.

Peter Medawar

Quotes to Explore

I am a big believer that eventually everything comes back to you. You get back what you give out.

Nancy Reagan
- Give
- Believer
- Comeback
Hollywood, the business, would be just fine if someone were to destroy the Hollywood sign. The city's there is the airport - its point of entry and exit, and in some ways its identity.

Dana Goodyear
- Business
- City
- Identity
Bulls can do nothing to demand justice. They can only defend themselves as best they can in a fight with a pre-determined ending and die never knowing why they were forced to endure such a painful and prolonged death. It's up to us, as a civilized society, to call for an end to the Running of the Bulls and bullfighting.

Ingrid Newkirk
- Up
- Why
- Death
To model yourself after Steve Jobs is like, 'I'd like to paint like Picasso, what should I do? Should I use more red?'

Larry Ellison
- Model
- Red
- Yourself
Let us show our fellow countrymen and the entire world what the Germans can do when they work for peace.

Walter Ulbricht
- World
- Work
- Peace
Throughout U.S. history, national crises have been used to suspend constitutional protections and attack basic rights. After the Civil War, with the nation in crisis, the promise of 40 acres and a mule to freed slaves was promptly betrayed.

Naomi Klein
- War
- History
- Promise