Rosalyn Sussman Yalow Quotes

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The excitement of learning separates youth from old age. As long as you're learning you're not old.

Rosalyn Sussman Yalow
The trouble with discrimination is not discrimination per se but rather that the people who are discriminated against think of themselves as second-class.

Rosalyn Sussman Yalow
There is at present in the United States a powerful activist movement that is anti-intellectual, anti-science, and anti-technology. If we are to have faith that mankind will survive and thrive on the face of the Earth, we must depend on the continued revolutions brought about by science.

Rosalyn Sussman Yalow
The first telescope opened the heavens; the first microscope opened the world of the microbes; radioisotopic methodology, as exemplified by RIA, has shown the potential for opening new vistas in science and medicine.

Rosalyn Sussman Yalow
If you ever have a new idea, and it's really new, you have to expect that it won't be widely accepted immediately. It's a long hard process.

Rosalyn Sussman Yalow
The Nobel Prize gives you an opportunity to make a fool of yourself in public.

Rosalyn Sussman Yalow
We bequeath to you, the next generation, our knowledge but also our problems. While we still live, let us join hands, hearts and minds to work together for their solution so that your world will be better than ours and the world of your children even better.

Rosalyn Sussman Yalow