Above All, Don’t Fear Difficult Moments. The

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.

Progress Depends On Our Brain. The Most Important Part Of Our Brain, That Which Is Neocortical, Must Be Used To Help Others And Not Just To Make Discoveries.

The Process For Awarding Nobel Prizes Is So Complex That It Cannot Be Corrupted.

I Say To The Young, Be Happy That You Were Born In Italy Because Of The Beauty Of The Human Capital, Both Masculine And Feminine, Of This Country... No Other Country Has Such Human Capital.

If I Had Not Been Discriminated Against Or Had Not Suffered Persecution, I Would Never Have Received The Nobel Prize.