Quote

The day when the scientist, no matter how devoted, may make significant progress alone and without material help is past. This fact is most self-evident in our work.

Ernest Lawrence

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Ernest Lawrence
Age: 57 †
Born: 1901
Born: August 8
Died: 1958
Died: August 27
Nobel Prize Winner
Nuclear Physicist
Physicist
University Teacher
Canton
South Dakota
Ernest Orlando Lawrence
May
Materials
Without
Progress
Matter
Alone
Self
Help
Evident
Work
Fact
Devoted
Make
Helping
Significant
Facts
Scientist
Past
Material

More quotes by Ernest Lawrence

Image
It never does much good to find out why you can't put your effort into what you can do.
Ernest Lawrence
Image
From the beginning of the Radiation Laboratory, I have had the rare good fortune of being in the center of a group of men of high ability, enthusiastic and completely devoted to scientific pursuits.
Ernest Lawrence
Image
Oh, somewhere in this favoured land the sun is shining bright The band is playing somewhere and somewhere hearts are light And somewhere men are laughing and little children shout But there is no joy in Mudville- great Casey has struck out.
Ernest Lawrence
Image
No individual is alone responsible for a single stepping stone along the path of progress, and where the path is smooth progress is most rapid.
Ernest Lawrence
Image
I have suggested that scientific progress requires a favorable environment.
Ernest Lawrence
Image
Let us cherish the hope that the day is not far distant when we will be in the midst of this next adventure.
Ernest Lawrence
Image
In the Radiation Laboratory we count it a privilege to do everything we can to assist our medical colleagues in the application of these new tools to the problems of human suffering.
Ernest Lawrence
Image
But there is no joy in Mudville - mighty Casey has struck out.
Ernest Lawrence
Image
The atomic bombs will surely shorten the war, and let us hope that they will effectively end war as a possibility in human affairs.
Ernest Lawrence