Linus Pauling — "I am not interested in fame or fortune. I am interested in truth."

"The only thing that stands between a man and what he wants from life is often merely the will to try it and the faith to believe that it is possible."

"I have always been a non-conformist."

"I am convinced that there is no disease that cannot be cured by a proper intake of vitamin C."

"You can't just have a good idea. You have to have a lot of good ideas."

"Never put your trust into anything but your own intellect. Your elder, no matter whether he has gray hair or has lost his hair, no matter whether he is a Nobel laureate — may be wrong. The world progr…"