The belief is growing on me that the disease is communicated by the bite of the mosquito. ... She always injects a small quantity of fluid with her b…

- Ronald Ross

The World requires at least ten years to understand a new idea, however important or simple it may be.

- Ronald Ross

The Panama Canal was dug with a microscope.

- Ronald Ross

This day relenting God Hath placed within my hand A wondrous thing; and God Be praised. At His command, Seeking His secret deeds With tears and …

- Ronald Ross

Active management is little more than a gigantic con game.

- Ronald Ross

I have failed in finding parasites in mosquitoes fed on malaria patients, but perhaps I am not using the proper kind of mosquito.

- Ronald Ross

Wall Street's favorite scam is pretending that luck is skill.

- Ronald Ross

The work ... was ... so blinding that I could scarcely see afterwards, and the difficulty was increased by the fact that my microscope was almost wor…

- Ronald Ross

Lately, however, on abandoning the brindled and grey mosquitos and commencing similar work on a new, brown species, of which I have as yet obtained v…

- Ronald Ross