Oswald Avery Quotes

#1. Disappointment leads to clarity, which leads to conviction and true originality.

Conan O'Brien

#2. If the results of the present study on the chemical nature of the transforming principle are confirmed, then nucleic acids must be regarded as possessing biological specificity the chemical basis of which is as yet undetermined.

Oswald Theodore Avery

#3. Prayer is meant to happen everywhere. After all, Daniel prayed in the lion's den. Jonah prayed in a fish's stomach. Elijah prayed in the desert. And Jesus prayed on the cross.

Jared Brock

#4. No organist played a Magnificat but the wind in the flue chimney, no choir sang a Nunc Dimittis but the wuthering gulls, yet I fancy the Creator was not displeazed.

David Mitchell

#5. Whenever you fall, pick something up.

Oswald Avery

#6. I didn't defraud the government by taking money that was not mine.

Wesley Snipes

#7. It was the Magic Hour, the moment in time when every leaf and blade of grass seemed to separate, when sunlight, burnished by the rain and softened by the coming night, gave the world an impossibly beautiful glow.

Kristin Hannah