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 laboratory is the place where nature is questioned.

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The most important thing in science is to be honest.

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The chemist is the servant of mankind.

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The progress of science is a continuous process of refinement.

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The most important thing in life is to be happy.

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The true scientist is a curious man.

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The greatest challenge in science is to explain the simple things.

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The chemist is the magician of the modern age.

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The most important thing in education is to inspire.

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The true value of knowledge is in its sharing.

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The laboratory is the birthplace of new ideas.

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The most important thing in science is to be open-minded.

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The chemist is the guardian of health.

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The progress of science is a testament to human ingenuity.

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The most important thing in life is to love.

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Chemistry is the science of the transformation of matter. It is the art of making things that are not there.

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The greatest discoveries are made by those who are not afraid to be wrong.

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One can only learn by doing; if you want to learn chemistry, you must do chemistry.

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The chemist is a man who can make a fortune out of nothing.

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If you want to be a chemist, you must have a good nose and a bad memory.

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