Antoine Lavoisier

Chemistry French 1743 – 1794 376 quotes

Father of modern chemistry, named oxygen and hydrogen

Quotes by Antoine Lavoisier

I am not afraid of death; I am only afraid of not having lived.

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The pursuit of truth is a lifelong journey.

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To understand nature, we must first understand ourselves.

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The greatest discoveries are often made by accident.

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I have always been fascinated by the mysteries of the universe.

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The mind is a powerful tool, but it can also be a dangerous one.

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The true measure of a man is not his wealth, but his wisdom.

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I have always believed that knowledge is power.

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The world is a stage, and we are all actors.

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It is better to light a single candle than to curse the darkness.

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The greatest gift we can give to others is the gift of knowledge.

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I have always been a man of science, but I am also a man of faith.

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The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

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The only way to do great work is to love what you do.

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I have learned that success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.

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The mind is everything. What you think you become.

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The best way to predict the future is to create it.

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Life is what happens when you're busy making other plans.

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The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.

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I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.

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