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Jonas Salk quotes: I think of evolution as an error-making and error-correcting process, and we are constantly learning from experience.

I think of evolution as an error-making and error-correcting process, and we are constantly learning from experience.

Jonas Salk quotes: Eventually we'll realize that if we destroy the ecosystem, we destroy ourselves.

Eventually we'll realize that if we destroy the ecosystem, we destroy ourselves.

Jonas Salk quotes: It is possible to create an epidemic of health which is self-organizing and self-propelling.

It is possible to create an epidemic of health which is self-organizing and self-propelling.

Jonas Salk quotes: It is courage based on confidence, not daring, and it is confidence based on experience.

It is courage based on confidence, not daring, and it is confidence based on experience.

Jonas Salk quotes: Good parents give their children Roots and Wings. Roots to know where home is, wings to fly away and exercise what's been taught them.

Good parents give their children Roots and Wings. Roots to know where home is, wings to fly away and exercise what's been taught them.

Jonas Salk quotes: Intuition will tell the thinking mind where to look next.

Intuition will tell the thinking mind where to look next.

Jonas Salk quotes: Reply when questioned on the safety of the polio vaccine he developed:It is safe, and you can't get safer than safe.

Reply when questioned on the safety of the polio vaccine he developed:
It is safe, and you can't get safer than safe.

Jonas Salk quotes: I have had dreams and I have had nightmares, but I have conquered my nightmares because of my dreams.

I have had dreams and I have had nightmares, but I have conquered my nightmares because of my dreams.

Jonas Salk quotes: What people think of as the moment of discovery is really the discovery of the question.

What people think of as the moment of discovery is really the discovery of the question.

Jonas Salk quotes: The mind, in addition to medicine, has powers to turn the immune system around.

The mind, in addition to medicine, has powers to turn the immune system around.

Jonas Salk quotes: If all insects disappeared, all life on earth would perish. If all humans disappeared, all life on earth would flourish.

If all insects disappeared, all life on earth would perish. If all humans disappeared, all life on earth would flourish.

Jonas Salk quotes: I pictured myself as a virus or a cancer cell and tried to sense what it would be like.

I pictured myself as a virus or a cancer cell and tried to sense what it would be like.

Jonas Salk quotes: Charlotte's Web Life is magic, the way nature works seems to be quite magical.

Charlotte's Web Life is magic, the way nature works seems to be quite magical.

Jonas Salk quotes: Who owns the patent on this vaccine?''Well, the people, I would say. There is no patent. Could you patent the sun?

Who owns the patent on this vaccine?'
'Well, the people, I would say. There is no patent. Could you patent the sun?

Jonas Salk quotes: One of the greatest rewards for doing can be the chances it gives to do some more - even better.

One of the greatest rewards for doing can be the chances it gives to do some more - even better.

Jonas Salk quotes: Are we being good ancestors?

Are we being good ancestors?

Jonas Salk quotes: I have had dreams, and I've had nightmares. I overcame the nightmares because of my dreams.

I have had dreams, and I've had nightmares. I overcame the nightmares because of my dreams.

Jonas Salk quotes: Find the right questions. You don't invent the answers, you reveal the answers.

Find the right questions. You don't invent the answers, you reveal the answers.

Jonas Salk quotes: The most important question we must ask ourselves is, 'Are we being good ancestors?'

The most important question we must ask ourselves is, 'Are we being good ancestors?'

Jonas Salk quotes: I couldn't possibly have become a member of this Institute, you know, if I hadn't organized it myself.

I couldn't possibly have become a member of this Institute, you know, if I hadn't organized it myself.

Jonas Salk quotes: Your dreams tell you what to do; your reason tells you how to do it.

Your dreams tell you what to do; your reason tells you how to do it.

Jonas Salk quotes: The worst tragedy that could have befallen me was my success. I knew right away that I was through - cast out.

The worst tragedy that could have befallen me was my success. I knew right away that I was through - cast out.

Jonas Salk quotes: There is hope in dreams, imagination, and in the courage of those who wish to make those dreams a reality.

There is hope in dreams, imagination, and in the courage of those who wish to make those dreams a reality.

Jonas Salk quotes: IT IS SAID TO AWAIT CERTAINTY IS TO AWAIT ETERNITY.

IT IS SAID TO AWAIT CERTAINTY IS TO AWAIT ETERNITY.

Jonas Salk quotes: Our greatest responsibility is to be good ancestors.

Our greatest responsibility is to be good ancestors.

Jonas Salk quotes: Risks, I like to say, always pay off. You learn what to do, or what not to do.

Risks, I like to say, always pay off. You learn what to do, or what not to do.

Jonas Salk quotes: There is a moment of conception and a moment of birth, but between them there is a long period of gestation.

There is a moment of conception and a moment of birth, but between them there is a long period of gestation.

Jonas Salk quotes: What is ... important is that we - number one: Learn to live with each other. Number two: try to bring out the best in each other.

What is ... important is that we - number one: Learn to live with each other. Number two: try to bring out the best in each other.

Jonas Salk quotes: The people - could you patent the sun ?

The people - could you patent the sun ?

Jonas Salk quotes: Nothing happens quite by chance. It's a question of accretion of information and experience.

Nothing happens quite by chance. It's a question of accretion of information and experience.

Jonas Salk quotes: There is no such thing as failure, there's just giving up too soon.

There is no such thing as failure, there's just giving up too soon.

Jonas Salk quotes: My job is to help people see what I see. If it's of value, fine. And, if it's not of value, then at least I've done what I can do.

My job is to help people see what I see. If it's of value, fine. And, if it's not of value, then at least I've done what I can do.

Jonas Salk quotes: What makes your heart leap?

What makes your heart leap?

Jonas Salk quotes: A good parent gives their child roots and wings.

A good parent gives their child roots and wings.

Jonas Salk quotes: The reward for work well done is the opportunity to do more.

The reward for work well done is the opportunity to do more.

Jonas Salk quotes: Hope lies in dreams, in imagination and in the courage of those who dare to make dreams into reality.

Hope lies in dreams, in imagination and in the courage of those who dare to make dreams into reality.

Jonas Salk quotes: When you inoculate children with a polio vaccine, you don't sleep well for two or three months.

When you inoculate children with a polio vaccine, you don't sleep well for two or three months.

Jonas Salk quotes: A wisdom deficit - fewer elders and even fewer people who listen to them.

A wisdom deficit - fewer elders and even fewer people who listen to them.

Jonas Salk quotes: Evolution favors the survival of the wisest.

Evolution favors the survival of the wisest.