Paul D. Boyer Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

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

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

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

“I have a tendency to be lucky and make the right choices based on limited information.”

“Her death contributed to my later interest in studying biochemistry, an interest that has not been fulfilled in the sense that my accomplishments remain more at the basic than the applied level.”

“Concentrated serum albumin fractionated from blood plasma was effective in battlefield treatment of shock.”

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

“It was always assumed that I would go to college.”

“It wasn't until late high school and early college that I gained enough size and skill to make me welcome on intramural basketball teams.”

“The geographical isolation and lack of television made world happenings and problems seem remote.”