Frederick Sanger Quotes

• Scientific research is one of the most exciting and rewarding of occupations.

  Frederick Sanger

  Research, Occupation, Exciting

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• Es como un viaje de descubrimiento a tierras desconocidas, en busca no de nuevos territorios, sino de nuevos conocimientos. Atraerá a los aventureros.

  Frederick Sanger

  Travel, Adventure, Journey

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• Through art and science in their broadest senses it is possible to make a permanent contribution towards the improvement and enrichment of human life and it is these pursuits that we students are engaged in.

  Frederick Sanger

  Art, Students, Improvement

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• Science is not like the Olympic Games or something where there's a lot of people all trying to win gold medals, and if you don't get a gold medal, you're nothing. There are actually a lot of people working together and contributing to the science - and the science is the important thing.

  Frederick Sanger

  Winning, People, Working Together

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• Cuando era joven, mi padre solía decirme que los dos objetivos que más valían la pena en la vida eran la búsqueda de la verdad y de la belleza, y creo que Alfred Nobel debió de pensar lo mismo cuando concedió estos premios de literatura y ciencias.

  Frederick Sanger

  Beauty, Father, Believe

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• A DNA sequence for the genome of bacteriophage ΦX174 of approximately 5,375 nucleotides has been determined using the rapid and simple 'plus and minus' method. The sequence identifies many of the features responsible for the production of the proteins of the nine known genes of the organism, including initiation and termination sites for the proteins and RNAs. Two pairs of genes are coded by the same region of DNA using different reading frames.

  Frederick Sanger

  Reading, Science, Simple

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• I and my colleagues here have been engaged in the pursuit of knowledge.

  Frederick Sanger

  Engagement, Pursuit, Colleagues

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• Tras licenciarme en 1939, permanecí un año más en la universidad para seguir un curso avanzado de bioquímica, y me sorprendí a mí mismo y a mis profesores al obtener un resultado de primera clase en el examen.

  Frederick Sanger

  Teacher, Years, Class

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• In this atmosphere I soon became interested in nucleic acids.

  Frederick Sanger

  Atmosphere, Acid

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• And indeed this theme has been at the centre of all my research since 1943, both because of its intrinsic fascination and my conviction that a knowledge of sequences could contribute much to our understanding of living matter.

  Frederick Sanger

  Understanding, Fascination, Research

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• I was married to Margaret Joan Howe in 1940. Although not a scientist herself she has contributed more to my work than anyone else by providing a peaceful and happy home.

  Frederick Sanger

  Love, Peace, Home

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• Influenced by him, and probably even more so by my brother Theodore a year older than me, I soon became interested in biology and developed a respect for the importance of science and the scientific method.

  Frederick Sanger

  Respect, Brother, Years

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• Initially I had intended to study medicine, but before going to University I had decided that I would be better suited to a career in which I could concentrate my activities and interests more on a single goal than appeared to be possible in my father's profession.

  Frederick Sanger

  Father, Careers, Medicine

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• Until 1943 I received no stipend. I was able to support myself as my mother was the daughter of a relatively wealthy cotton manufacturer.

  Frederick Sanger

  Daughter, Mother, Support

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