Ernest Rutherford
Discovered the atomic nucleus and proton
Quotes by Ernest Rutherford
I am very much interested in the structure of the atom.
I have been working very hard to unravel the mysteries of radioactivity.
I am a simple man, but I have a great love for science.
I am very proud of the work that has been done in my laboratory.
I believe that the atom is a very complex structure.
I am always looking for new problems to solve.
I am very grateful for the support that I have received from my colleagues.
I have no patience with people who do not work hard.
I am very fortunate to have such brilliant students.
I am always striving to improve my understanding of the natural world.
I am very excited about the possibilities that lie ahead for science.
I have always believed that experimental evidence is the most important thing in science.
I am very fond of my family, and I miss them greatly.
I am convinced that there is still much to learn about the atom.
I am not interested in theoretical physics, I am interested in experimental physics.
I have a great deal of respect for the work of my predecessors.
I am determined to push the boundaries of human knowledge.
I am a firm believer in the power of collaboration.
I am always encouraging my students to think for themselves.
I am very grateful for the opportunities that I have been given.