32 Quotes by Martin Lewis Perl

Their educations ended with high school - my father going to work as a clerk and then salesman in a company dealing in printing and stationary, and my mother working as a secretary and then bookkeeper in a firm of wool merchants.

The experimenter dealing with nature faces an outside and often hard world. Natures' curriculum cannot be changed.

I read everything: fiction, history, science, mathematics, biography, travel.

Nature's curriculum cannot be changed.

A parent being called to the school because their child had misbehaved was as serious as a parent being called to the police station because their child had robbed a bank.

Along with my parents insistence, soon internalized, that I do very well in school, went my love of reading and my love of mechanics.

Nature’s curriculum cannot be changed.

I learned quickly, as I tell my graduate students now, there are no answers in the back of the book when the equipment doesn’t work or the measurements look strange.

Their educations ended with high school – my father going to work as a clerk and then salesman in a company dealing in printing and stationary, and my mother working as a secretary and then bookkeeper in a firm of wool merchants.