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Top 14 William Standish Knowles Quotes in 2020

By: Quotes Guru | Last Updated: June 19, 2020

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

― William Standish Knowles

“My family gave me the best in education.”

― William Standish Knowles

“At Harvard I majored in chemistry with a strong inclination toward math.”

― William Standish Knowles

“At the time my dog had a fungus on her chest that wouldn’t heal and resisted treatment. I made an ointment with our product and it cleared up in two days. She lived to 17 years.”

― William Standish Knowles

“I was born in Taunton, Massachusetts on June 1, 1917, but I actually grew up in nearby New Bedford.”

― William Standish Knowles

“I can’t think of any relatives that ever went into science.”

― William Standish Knowles

“To my father, business was the highest calling, but to my mother, medicine was the top profession.”

― William Standish Knowles

“I’ll never forget the fall colors on the Berkshires.”

― William Standish Knowles

“In those days I was terrible at athletics and never made a team, but quite easily led my class in academics.”

― William Standish Knowles

“I was particularly good at math and science.”

― William Standish Knowles

“At this point I was strongly advised that I was too young socially to go to college so I took a second senior year at Andover, another boarding school.”

― William Standish Knowles

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

― William Standish Knowles

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

― William Standish Knowles

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

― William Standish Knowles

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