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Any sign that the newbie regarded his or her time as of any value whatsoever was a bad omen, — Hope Jahren

Ain't no reason for you to be in all that pain. — Hope Jahren

A CACTUS DOESN'T LIVE in the desert because it likes the desert; it lives there because the desert hasn't killed it yet. — Hope Jahren

One-third of the Earth's land used to be covered in forest. Every ten years, we cut down about 1 percent of this total forest, never to be regrown. — Hope Jahren

The Bible is always short on details. Didn't Stephen's innate sense of self-preservation thwart his martyrdom at all? — Hope Jahren

No writer in the world agonizes over words the way a scientist does. Terminology is everything: — Hope Jahren

FOR TREES THAT LIVE in the snow, winter is a journey. Plants do not travel through — Hope Jahren

You may think a mushroom is a fungus. This is exactly like believing that a penis is a man. — Hope Jahren

It wasn't until I was seventeen and moved away to college that I discovered how the world is mostly populated by strangers. When — Hope Jahren

I didn't foresee anything that might kill me that day, and not getting killed was my new bar for what constituted a good day. — Hope Jahren

All the sugar that you have ever eaten was first made within a leaf. — Hope Jahren

after a man reaches ninety-five and hasn't died yet, the people around him become lulled into believing that he never will. — Hope Jahren

Every kiss that I give my child heals one that I had ached for but was not given - indeed, it has turned out to be the only thing that ever could. — Hope Jahren

It was kind of tragic, I reflected, that we all spent our lives working but never really got good at our work, or even finished it. — Hope Jahren

My strongest memory of our garden is not how it smelled, or even looked, but how it sounded. — Hope Jahren

America says it loves science, but it sure as hell doesn't want to pay for it. — Hope Jahren

I used to pray to be made stronger; now I pray to be made grateful. Every — Hope Jahren

A new mind-set became imperative: — Hope Jahren

Tiny but determined, I navigated the confusing and unstable path of being what you are while knowing that it's more than people want to see. Back — Hope Jahren

No matter what you say while in the hospital, doctors won't laugh at your jokes. — Hope Jahren

My lab is a place where it matters if I get hurt. — Hope Jahren

The gamble is everything, and losing means death. The odds are more than a million to one against success. — Hope Jahren

I hear my own voice shrieking out its bewilderment at finding so many imperfections within a world of limitless potential. — Hope Jahren

Everything about my life looked pretty well messed up compared with how adulthood had always been advertised to me. I — Hope Jahren

So humor me for a minute, and look out your window. What did you see? — Hope Jahren

I am humiliated in my need, even to myself. — Hope Jahren

She then turns to Clint. "That being said, if something happens to you, like you faint, we will kick you to the side and keep going. — Hope Jahren

These plants know that when your world is changing rapidly, it is important to have identified the one thing that you can always count upon. — Hope Jahren

It was a new idea, my first real leaf. Just like every other audacious seedling in the world, I would make it up as I went along. — Hope Jahren

Working in a lab for twenty years has left me with two stories: the one that I have to write, and the one that I want to. Science is an institution — Hope Jahren

I wanted to be studying plant growth, but science for war will always pay better than science for knowledge. — Hope Jahren

it is a hard-hearted monkey indeed that remains unmoved during a good slathering of bacitracin, and — Hope Jahren

Along the way, we also managed to become adults without ceasing to be children. — Hope Jahren

People don't know to make a leaf, but they know how to destroy one. — Hope Jahren

I wonder who else in the world was having such an exquisite dawn. — Hope Jahren

Being paid to wonder seems like a heavy responsibility at times. — Hope Jahren

When you grow up around people who don't speak very much, what they do say to you is indelible. — Hope Jahren

The doctors, nurses, and I didn't cry because the bewildered husbands and stricken daughters were crying enough for all of us. — Hope Jahren

Every object in my lab - no matter how small or misshapen - exists for a reason, even if its purpose has not yet been found. My — Hope Jahren

People are like plants: they grow toward the light. — Hope Jahren

The surface area of this root system is easily one hundred times greater than that of all the leaves put together. — Hope Jahren

However much you love your job, it ain't gonna love you back. — Hope Jahren

He taught me that there is no shame in breaking something, only in not being able to fix it. — Hope Jahren

Love and learning are similar in that they can never be wasted. — Hope Jahren

Did the very first flowers make the dinosaurs sneeze? — Hope Jahren

It takes a long time to turn into what you're supposed to be. — Hope Jahren

It's inescapable: at this very moment, within the synapses of your brain, leaves are fueling thoughts of leaves. A — Hope Jahren

You shouldn't take this job too seriously. Except for when you should. — Hope Jahren

And because I know the transcendent value of loyalty, I've been to places that a person can't get to any other way. — Hope Jahren

discovery and mischief are two sides of the very same coin. — Hope Jahren

Like anyone else who harbors precious secrets wrought from years of searching, I have longed for someone to tell. — Hope Jahren

I have learned that raising a child is essentially one long, slow agony of letting go. — Hope Jahren