Linus Pauling

War is the ultimate failure of diplomacy.

Curiosity is the engine of achievement.

Laughter is the shortest distance between two people.

The pursuit of truth is the noblest endeavor.

Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being.

Electronegativity is a measure of the tendency of an atom to attract electrons.

Peace cannot be achieved through violence.

The joy of discovery is the greatest reward.

I always wanted to be a scientist.

Hybridization explains molecular geometry.

Humor is the great thing, the saving thing.

The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.

Taking vitamin C every day is like giving your body a tune-up.

International cooperation is essential for survival.

Failure is the opportunity to begin again more intelligently.

The nature of the chemical bond is the problem at the heart of chemistry.

Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend.

Imagination is more important than knowledge.

Silliness is the comedy of life.

My last words? Keep fighting for peace.