A ‘miracle worker, a boon for millions—Jonas Salk is credited for discovering and developing the first successful polio vaccine. He was an American Virologist and medical researcher who was also one of the leading scientists of the twentieth century. His thoughts on patenting vaccines influenced upcoming scientists and encouraged them to do more research work in the future. Listed below are some of the motivational quotes by Jonas Salk that inspire you to excel ahead in your life and never stop learning about new things.
- “The mind, in addition to medicine, has the power to turn the immune system around.”
- “Eventually, we’ll realize that if we destroy the ecosystem, we destroy ourselves.”
- “Hope lies in dreams, in imagination, and in the courage of those who dare to make dreams into reality.”
- “It is courage based on confidence, not daring, and it is confidence based on experience.”
- “I have had dreams and I have had nightmares, but I have conquered my nightmares because of my dreams.”
- “Nothing happens quite by chance. It’s a question of accretion of information and experience.”
- “I feel that the greatest reward for doing is the opportunity to do more.”
- “Hope lies in dreams, in imagination, and in the courage of those who dare to make dreams into reality.”
- “Find the right questions. You don’t invent the answers, you reveal the answers.”
- “Nothing happens quite by chance. It’s a question of accretion of information and experience.”
- “There is no such thing as failure, there’s just giving up too soon.”
- “Life is an error-making and an error-correcting process.”
- “Risks, I like to say, always pay off. You learn what to do, or what not to do.”
- “The most important question we must ask ourselves is, ‘Are we being good ancestors’?”
- “Who owns the patent on this vaccine? Well, the people, I would say. There is no patent. Could you patent the sun?”
Jonas Salk contributed to discovering the polio vaccine and saved countless lives. His thoughts on life, dreams, attitude, and environment impact every human being. Breaking new ground, his words speak through his work. Our collection of 15 inspirational quotes by Jonas Salk would help you to embolden your thought process for creating a bright future.
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