Ernest Rutherford

Funding for science is crucial for nations.

I regret not seeing more of my family due to work.

Gamma rays are high-energy photons.

Teach science with passion to inspire.

The Cavendish produced more Nobel laureates than anywhere.

Nature's secrets are revealed through patient inquiry.

Splitting the atom was a team effort.

Balance work and life, though science demands much.

Uranium leads to radium.

Skepticism is healthy in science.

My knighthood was for services to science.

Artificial disintegration of elements is achievable.

Read widely, but experiment deeply.

The atom's energy could power the world.

Friendships in science last a lifetime.

Thorium is another radioactive element.

Avoid dogma; embrace evidence.

The Nobel Prize is a recognition, not the goal.

Particle tracks in cloud chamber are beautiful.

Mentor the next generation.