Luis Federico Leloir famous quotes

I might paraphrase Churchill and say: never have I received so much for so little.
-- Luis Federico Leloir

#Humility #Littles #Might

This is only one step in a much larger project. I discovered (no, not me: my team) the function of sugar nucleotides in cell metabolism. I want others to understood this, but it is not easy to explain: this is not a very noteworthy deed, and we hardly know even a little.
-- Luis Federico Leloir

#Team #Discovery #Cells

A tree full of ripened fruits bows down naturally, because of the weight of the fruits and its willingness to make its fruits accessible to others.

There is greatness in the fear of God, contentment in faith of God, and honour in humility.

Pride works frequently under a dense mask, and will often assume the garb of humility.

I think it is not well known in the Church that payment of tithing has very little to do with money. Tithing has to do with faith.

Just as modern motorways have no room for ox-carts or wandering pedestrians, so modern society has little place for lives and ways that are too eccentric.

Right now, I have to admit, that I'm more interested in giving people a little bit of hope and goodness.

I rarely drink from the bottle, but I'll smoke a little weed,

Of beer, an enthusiast has said that it could never be bad, but that some brands might be better than others.

We are caught up in a paradox, one which might be called the paradox of conceptualization. The proper concepts are needed to formulate a good theory, but we need a good theory to arrive at the proper concepts.

I understood that I might fail, but I wouldn't let it happen because I changed my compass along the way.