Quote of the day
I don't say 'Tis impossible for an impudent man not to rise in the world, but a moderate merit with a large share of impudence is more probable to be advanced than the greatest qualifications without it.
Santiago Ramón y Cajal
Born: May 1, 1852
Died: October 18, 1934 (aged 82)
Bio: Santiago Ramón y Cajal was a Spanish pathologist, histologist, neuroscientist, and Nobel laureate.
Known for:
- Advice for a young investigator
- Recuerdos de mi vida (1917)
- Recollections of My Life
- Cajal on the cerebral cortex