Top 34 Quotes About Botanist
#1. Damn it, Jim, I'm a botanist, not a chemist!
Andy Weir
#2. Hence, a traveller should be a botanist, for in all views plants form the chief embellishment.
Charles Darwin
#3. A chemist may understand the molecular basis of a strawberry. A geneticist may understand the DNA sequences that underlie different varieties of strawberries. A botanist may know the precise soil and water requirements for a strawberry plant to thrive. A yogi knows the strawberry by taking a bite.
Anonymous
#4. No one has been a greater botanist or zoologist. No one has written more books, more correctly, more methodically, from personal experience. No one has more completely changed a whole science and started a new epoch.
Carl Linnaeus
#5. A herbarium is better than any illustration; every botanist should make one.
Carl Linnaeus
#6. The botanist should make interest with the bees if he would know when the flowers open and when they close.
Henry David Thoreau
#7. So in 1910 a Danish botanist, Wilhelm Johannsen, self-consciously invented the word gene.
James Gleick
#8. Parkinson's Law is a purely scientific discovery, inapplicable except in theory to the politics of the day. It is not the business of the botanist to eradicate the weeds. Enough for him if he can tell us just how fast they grow.
C. Northcote Parkinson
#9. Isolated, so-called "pretty theorems" have even less value in the eyes of a modern mathematician than the discovery of a new "pretty flower" has to the scientific botanist, though the layman finds in these the chief charm of the respective sciences.
Hermann Hankel
#10. Young man, if I could remember the names of these particles, I would have been a botanist.
Enrico Fermi
#11. A practical botanist will distinguish at the first glance the plant of the different quarters of the globe and yet will be at a loss to tell by what marks he detects them.
Carolus Linnaeus
#12. The botanist looks upon the astronomer as a being unworthy of his regard; and he that is glowing great and happy by electrifying a bottle wonders how the world can be engaged by trifling prattle about war and peace.
Samuel Johnson
#13. I once heard about a botanist in Hawaii with a knack for finding new species by getting lost in the jungle, by going beyond what he knew and how he knew, by letting experience be larger than his knowledge, by choosing reality rather than the plan.
Rebecca Solnit
#14. If I could remember the names of all these particles, I'd be a botanist
Enrico Fermi
#15. I don't want to come off as arrogant here, but I'm the best botanist on the planet.
Andy Weir
#16. But in the end, if everything goes to plan, I'll have 92 square meters of crop-able soil. Hell yeah I'm a botanist! Fear my botany powers!
Andy Weir
#17. The botanist was a decent man, but Khassan was in love, and thus capable of infinite hate.
Anthony Marra
#18. The Hemulen, moaning piteously, thrust his nose into the sand. "This has gone too far!" he said. "Why can't a poor innocent botanist live his life in peace and quiet?"
"Life is not peaceful," said Snufkin, contentedly.
Tove Jansson
#19. I can truly say I had rather be a Mount Vernon than to be attended at the Seat of Government by the Officers of State and the Representatives of every Power in Europe.
George Washington
#20. As any new parent knows, you're only too happy to show off your new child and, you know, proclaim that he is the best looking or the best everything.
Prince William
#21. For the traditional fantasies, a lot more of my research comes from reading rather than doing. I like my worlds to feel real, so I do a lot of world building research.
Patricia Briggs
#22. I'm quite good, though I say it myself, at making strangers feel at ease.
Alan Cumming
#23. The measurement we get when we measure something is not a property of the thing measured.
Niels Bohr
#25. There are times I might coach one or two workouts a year when the regular coach gets caught in traffic.
Mark Spitz
#27. We must not take the faults of our youth with us into old age, for age brings along its own defects.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
#28. Which questions guide our lives? Which questions do we make our own? Which questions deserve our undivided and full personal commitment? Finding the right questions is crucial to finding the answers.
Henri Nouwen
#29. I'm not going to sit for some painting. That's so 1800s. I'm not doing that.
Jason Chaffetz
#30. Wife, to him, was someone who stood for stability, for
coming home, for dealing with all the shit he wasn't able to deal with. For providing a real life and not this insanity.
Aleksandr Voinov
#31. Someone needs to buy a radio station, then play nothing but audio books, with a different genre of book played at set times. That way we can always have something new to read, no matter where we are.
Shana Chartier
#32. It was a prom dress.It was pink.It was originally seventy percent off,but Ma got it down to eighty-five percent off by screaming "My water broke!" while we were checking out
Laurie Halse Anderson
#33. They use everything about the hog except the squeal.
Upton Sinclair
#34. 'Ek Main Aur Ek Tu' was a very special film for me. Imran and we complement each other very well. He is sugar, and I am spice.
Kareena Kapoor Khan
