Justus von Liebig

Chemistry German 1803 – 1873 341 quotes

He made significant contributions to agricultural and organic chemistry, developing fertilizers and improving analytical methods.

Quotes by Justus von Liebig

The progress of science is the progress of humanity.

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The chemist is the true physician of the soil.

Lecture on Agricultural Chemistry

The greatest discoveries are made by those who are not afraid to think outside the box.

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The true value of science lies in its application to the welfare of mankind.

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The laboratory is the true temple of science.

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The most important tool of the chemist is his mind.

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The future of agriculture depends on chemistry.

Lecture on Agricultural Chemistry

There is no such thing as waste in nature.

Lecture on Agricultural Chemistry

The chemist must be a philosopher, a physician, and a farmer.

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The most important thing in science is to ask the right questions.

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The object of all education is to make men think.

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The most important element in the success of a scientific investigation is perseverance.

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The chemist is the interpreter of nature.

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The progress of chemistry is the progress of civilization.

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The most important thing in life is to be useful.

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The true scientist is a humble man.

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The greatest discovery is to find out what you don't know.

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The chemist is the architect of the future.

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The most important thing in education is to teach people how to learn.

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The true value of a discovery is measured by its impact on humanity.

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