As each bit of information is added to the sum of human knowledge it is evident that it is the little things that count; that give all the fertility and character; that give all the hope and happiness to human affairs. The concept of bigness is apt to be a delusion, and standardizing processes must not supplant creative impulses.

Les Prix Nobel. The Nobel Prizes in 1934, Nobel banquet speech for award received in 1934, Nobel Foundation. Stockholm, Sweden. 1935