You've been thinking about something without willing to for a long time...Then, all of a sudden, the problem is opened to you in a flash and you suddenly see the answer.

Above all, don’t fear difficult moments. The best comes from them

I told Mother of my decision to study medicine. She encouraged me to speak to Father... I began in a roundabout way... He listened, looking at me with that serious and penetrating gaze of his that caused me such trepidation, and asked whether I knew what I wanted to do.

Find first peace within yourself. Don't eat too much. Keep your brain active. Love.

If I had not been discriminated against or had not suffered persecution, I would never have received the Nobel Prize.

I should thank Mussolini for having declared me to be of an inferior race. This led me to the joy of working, not any more unfortunately, in university institutes but in a bedroom.

A child from the age of 2 or 3 absorbs what is in the environment and what generates hatred for anyone perceived to be different.