In life one should never give in, surrender oneself to medi… - Rita Levi-Montalcini

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In life one should never give in, surrender oneself to mediocrity, but rather move out of that grey area where everything is habit and passive resignation. One has to grow the courage to rebel.

Rita Levi-Montalcini

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Rita Levi-Montalcini (22 April 1909 – 30 December 2012) was an Italian neurologist and politician who, together with colleague Stanley Cohen, received the 1986 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.

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Alternative Names: R. Levi-Montalcini • R Levi-Montalcini • Levi-Montalcini • Rita Levi Montalcini

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