Louis Pasteur Quotes
Louis Pasteur is perhaps best known for his work in the germ theory of disease. He also discovered how to stop milk and wine from going sour through the process now known as ‘pasteurization’. He discovered the first rabies vaccine, fearlessly extracting saliva from the mouths of rabid dogs.
Image: Painting of Louis Pasteur, biologist, microbiologist, and chemist
“Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity.”
“Science knows no country, because knowledge belongs to humanity, and is the torch which illuminates the world.”
“In the fields of observation chance favors only the prepared mind.”
“To know how to wonder and question is the first step of the mind toward discovery.”
“Inspiration is the impact of a fact on a well-prepared mind.”
– Louis Pasteur (1822-1895)