Over and over, expanding scientific knowledge has shown religious claims to be false.

During my early years at Minnesota I conducted an evening enzyme seminar.

I participated on debating teams and in student government, and served as senior class president.

The experience reminds me of a favorite saying: Most of the yield from research efforts comes from the coal that is mined while looking for diamonds.

Family trips to Yellowstone and to what are now national parks in Southern Utah, driving the primitive roads and cars of that day, were real adventures.

An unexpected benefit of my career in biochemistry has been travel.

In marked contrast to the University of Wisconsin, Biochemistry was hardly visible at Stanford in 1945, consisting of only two professors in the chemistry department.

Mountain hikes instilled in me a life-long urge to get to the top of any inviting summit or peak.

The excitement of vitamins, nutrition and metabolism permeated the environment.

A painstaking course in qualitative and quantitative analysis by John Wing gave me an appreciation of the need for, and beauty of, accurate measurement.

I am told that I had a bad temper, and remember being banished to the back hall until civility returned.

The more you are motivated by Love, The more Fearless & Free your action will be.

When we mated I felt your heart stop beating and it was as if the world had stopped turning. It was only while surrounded by death that I realized I had never felt more alive.

Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings.

You can't ignore the reality that faith and family, those two things are integral parts of having limited government, lower taxes, and free societies.

There was a magical breakthrough when the computer became cheap and we could see that everyone could afford a computer.

Your absence of mind we have borne, till your presence of body came to be called in question by it.

CPR to those elements of what’s human and magical that still live and glow despite the times’ darkness.

There are so many options in animation right now and this is such a great time to make animated movies that I want to make another one.

I look up to people who succeed in accomplishing their dreams.

Today we can be sure we are heading into the right direction. We managed to put the round back on track, after a long hibernation. But we are not there yet.