The secret of life is to be found in life itself, in the full organic, intellectual and spiritual activities of our body.
Alexis Carrel...the influence of the factory upon the physiological and mental state of the workers has been completely neglected.
Alexis CarrelThe modern city consists of...dark, narrow streets full of gasoline fumes, coal dust, and toxic gasses, torn by the noise.
Alexis CarrelLike hatred, jealousy is forbidden by the laws of life because it is essentially destructive.
Alexis CarrelDiscipline brings us effort, sacrifice and suffering. Later it brings us something of an inestimable value: something of which those who live only for pleasure, profit or amusement will always be deprived. This peculiar indefinable joy which one must have felt oneself to understand is the sign with which life marks its moment of triumph.
Alexis Carrel