Noyori Research Quotes & Sayings

Superstition is the irrational belief that an object or behavior has the power to influence an outcome, when there's no logical connection between them. Most of us aren't superstitious - but most of us are a 'littlestitious.' — Gretchen Rubin

My father, Kaneki, was a gifted research director of a chemical company, and his profession strongly influenced the path of my life. — Ryoji Noyori

One bird's an eagle born - FALK. And one a hen. — Henrik Ibsen

My favorite food is Ramen. — Steve Aoki

Pain is as expansive as life itself. Pain grows with us and in us as a cultivation of life's unfolding. — Bryant McGill

God raised Him up, loosing the pangs of death because it was not possible for Him to be held by it. — Peter Simon

When you like someone, you have to allow yourself to be vulnerable enough to let them in. Love is messy. — Jocelyn Davies

These three elements are called Qawwali, and they've got to be there. — Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

In 1957, at the age of 18, I entered Kyoto University, which was known to be the most active institution in the research of polymer chemistry. — Ryoji Noyori

I was a mere 29-year-old instructor at Kyoto, enjoying daily research work with some young students. Nothing had prepared me to be a professor at a major national university. Being too young and inexperienced to be a Full Professor, I was first appointed Associate Professor of Chemistry. — Ryoji Noyori

The condition upon which God hath given liberty to man is eternal vigilance. — John Philpot Curran