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If my efforts have led to the saving of a single human life, then I have not lived in vain.

The hands of the obstetrician and his assistants, which are soiled with cadaveric material, are the carriers of the death-dealing cadaveric particles.

The knowledge of anything, since all things have causes, is not acquired or complete unless it is known by its causes.

The best physician is also a philosopher.

The greatest invention of all time is the human mind.

Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.

I was just doing what I loved to do, and I was fortunate enough to discover something that was very useful.

Any girl can be glamorous. All you have to do is stand still and look stupid.

When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor.

Don't be afraid to take big steps. You have to be willing to take risks.

I never thought of it as an invention. I thought of it as a development project. I was trying to solve a problem.

I have been called a visionary, but I am not. I am a practical man, and I believe in the practical application of science.

Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.

It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, who is poor.

If we worked on the assumption that what is currently true will remain true, we would never make any progress.

The Diesel engine is not merely an improvement, but a new departure in the field of prime movers.

The love of inventing never dies.

What hath God wrought!

Every man is a master of his own destiny.

From the making of these things, the intelligent man will derive pleasure and profit, and he will be able to make similar devices for himself.