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Charles H. Townes
American
July 28, 1915
Physicist
I knew I wanted to be a scientist. Which kind of scientist was the question.
Charles H. Townes
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Alfred Nobel really understood very well the necessary supra-natural character of the human enterprise.
Charles H. Townes
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The development of science is basically a social phenomenon, dependent on hard work and mutual support of many scientists and on the societies in which they live.
Charles H. Townes
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One of the things my family taught me - I think very important in religion and science - is that you must be ready to stand up for what you think. Decide what you really think is best, and stick with it.
Charles H. Townes
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In many cases, people who win a Nobel prize, their work slows down after that because of the distractions. Yes, fame is rewarding, but it's a pity if it keeps you from doing the work you are good at.
Charles H. Townes
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