Quotes by William Standish Knowles

To my father, business was the highest calling, but to my mother, medicine was the...

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My family gave me the best in education.

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My family background was heavily slanted toward business and seafaring matters.

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Later in the fifties I got involved in kinetic studies using my long forgotten math...

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In those days industry would hire any chemist that could breathe.

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In those days I was terrible at athletics and never made a team, but quite...

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I'll never forget the fall colors on the Berkshires.

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I was particularly good at math and science.

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I was one who liked to work with my hands as well as my brain.

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I was born in Taunton, Massachusetts on June 1, 1917, but I actually grew up...

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I can't think of any relatives that ever went into science.

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At this point I was strongly advised that I was too young socially to go...

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