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"The long, cold Minnesota winters instilled in me a fascination for exotic far off places I aspired toward a career in tropical diseases and world health problems."

Peter Agre on Health

More quotes about Health

  • "To keep the body in good health is a duty... otherwise we shall not be able to keep our mind strong and clear."

    Buddha on Health

  • "The wish for healing has always been half of health."

    Lucius Annaeus Seneca on Health

  • "A healthy attitude is contagious but don't wait to catch it from others. Be a carrier."

    Tom Stoppard on Health

  • "Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul."

    John Muir on Health

  • "'Tis healthy to be sick sometimes."

    Henry David Thoreau on Health

More quotes by Peter Agre

  • "We always had lutefisk for Christmas dinner, after which Dad read from the Norwegian Bible."

  • "Dad was a chemistry professor at Saint Olaf College in Minnesota, then Oxford College in Minnesota, and a very active member of the American Chemical Society education committee, where he sat on the committee with Linus Pauling, who had authored a very phenomenally important textbook of chemistry."

  • "Now a cholera epidemic was sweeping through Southeast Asia and south Asia in the early 1970s, so I started medical school and I joined a laboratory to work on this."

  • "My brother Jim and I spent many wonderful summers working on dairy farms in Wisconsin owned by Mom's cousins, and as members of our local Boy Scout troop."

  • "Following my junior year in high school, I went on a camping trip through Russia in a group led by Horst Momber, a young language teacher from Roosevelt."

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