William Ramsay Quotes & Sayings

Progress is made by trial and failure; the failures are generally a hundred times more numerous than the successes ; yet they are usually left unchronicled. — William Ramsay

The noblest exercise of the mind within doors, and most befitting a person of quality, is study. — William Ramsay

The country which is in advance of the rest of the world in chemistry will also be foremost in wealth and in general prosperity. — William Ramsay

Nothing can be more certain than this: that we are just beginning to learn something of the wonders of the world on which we live and move and have our being. — William Ramsay

If Russia is prepared to run the risk of cutting off supplies to its neighbors if they have a disagreement, how reliable are they as a supplier? You have to ask the question. — William Ramsay