Quote by George Porter
When the honour is given to that scientist personally the happines

When the honour is given to that scientist personally the happiness is sweet indeed. Science is, on the whole, an informal activity, a life of shirt sleeves and coffee served in beakers. – George Porter

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Tonight I should like to thank all those who have shared my work and to acknowledge the debt that I owe to my wife whose encouragement to put research before all other things has been a great strength to me. – George Porter

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strength
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It is not only my laboratory and my place of work but also my home, so that on the 30th October I was able to share my happiness immediately with my students and collaborators and, at the same time, with my wife and family. – George Porter

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Happiness
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I have no doubt that we will be successful in harnessing the suns energy. If sunbeams were weapons of war, we would have had solar energy centuries ago. – George Porter

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Happiness is having a scratch for every itch. – Ogden Nash

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Fashion is all about happiness. Its fun. Its important. But its not medicine. – Donatella Versace

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Who is the happiest of men? He who values the merits of others, and in their pleasure takes joy, even as though it were his own. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Today, we stand as a united country and are much closer to the ideals set forth in our Constitution that all men are created equal that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. – Jim Ryun

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All things are difficult before they are easy. – Thomas Fuller

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UFOs attitude toward the subject is very similar to mine. Its not an advocacy its philosophy is more I want to believe this, but I want it proved. – Dwight Schultz

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Honestly, Id love to be remembered as one of the best to ever pick up a mic, but if Im doing my part to lessen some racial tension I feel good about what Im doing. – Eminem

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Each sudden gust of light explains itself as flames, but neither they, nor even bombs redoubled on the hills tonight can quite include me in their fear. – Andrew Motion

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