Francis Crick
Co-discovered DNA structure, central dogma of biology
Quotes by Francis Crick
The genetic code is a language, and we are learning to speak it.
The double helix is a symbol of scientific progress.
The scientific method is a never-ending process of discovery.
I am a lifelong learner, and I never stop asking questions.
The brain is a complex machine, but it's a machine that we can understand.
The most important thing in science is to be persistent.
The human body is a marvel of engineering.
The scientific community is a global community, and we all work together to advance knowledge.
The most important thing in life is to live it to the fullest.
I am a scientist, and I believe in the power of science to change the world.
The brain is the most important organ in the body.
Our minds, as well as our bodies, are to be regarded as machines.
If you want to get ahead in science, you have to be prepared to make mistakes. You have to be prepared to be wrong.
It is not often that a scientist has the opportunity to make a discovery that is not only fundamental but also beautiful.
Biology is the study of complicated things that have the appearance of having been designed with a purpose.
The astonishing thing is that these two quite different approaches, the genetic and the biochemical, have converged on the same answer.
The brain is a machine designed to make us believe we are not machines.
If you are a young scientist, you should not be afraid to tackle the big problems.
The more we know about the brain, the more we realize how little we know.
One of the most striking features of the genetic code is its universality.