Behavior which appears superficially correct but is intrinsically corrupt always irritates those — James Bryant Conant
Every vital organization owes its birth and life to an exciting and daring idea. — James Bryant Conant
… scientific research is compounded of … empirical procedures, general speculative ideas, and mathematical — James Bryant Conant
A Harvard education consists of what you learn at Harvard while you are not studying. — James Bryant Conant
Even the development of the steam engine owed but little to the advancement of science. — James Bryant Conant
Every vital organization owes its birth and life to an exciting and daring idea. — James Bryant Conant
Each honest calling, each walk of life, has its own elite, its own aristocracy based on excellence of performance. — James Bryant Conant
Behavior which appears superficially correct but is intrinsically corrupt always irritates those who see below the surface. — James Bryant Conant