29 Quotes by Paul D. Boyer

The experience reminds me of a favorite saying: Most of the yield from research efforts comes from the coal that is mined while looking for diamonds.

The Brigham Young University (BYU) campus was just a few blocks from my home and tuition was minimal.

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

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

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

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.

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

It was always assumed that I would go to college.