KeenBrain
KeenBrain
KeenBrain

Hope Jahren Quotes


Share this page on

Quotes by Hope Jahren

Showing 71-80 of 91 Quotes by Hope Jahren

Women scientists' hands are like every other woman's hands.

~Hope Jahren

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


We have to be very careful about acknowledging that the Internet is very good at combatting isolation, but it's not very good at delivering justice.

~Hope Jahren

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Your bones are not just made of the last meal you had, but the meals that you've had across many years. By looking at the composition of those teeth, researchers can say that something was a large component of the diet. This tells us a lot about how hominins lived and what they ate.

~Hope Jahren

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Corn occupies a really special role in what I've been calling American agro-economics.

~Hope Jahren

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


My earliest memories are being in the lab, and the way the cement felt and the way it smelled, and the way the countertops looked and it just being this wonderful, warm, happy place where it was just full of toys.

~Hope Jahren

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I'm interested in how the bare bones of the planet, things that aren't alive, are transformed into things that are alive.

~Hope Jahren

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


For a tree, to endure four months of daylight is like you or I going without sleep for four months.

~Hope Jahren

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


The wood of any tree growing anywhere records fairly faithfully the oxygen and hydrogen chemistry of the water the plant has access to through precipitation.

~Hope Jahren

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


My lab is the place where I put my brain out on my fingers.

~Hope Jahren

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Regardless of what humans do to the climate, there will still be a rock orbiting the sun.

~Hope Jahren

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Scientist

Born: September 27th, 1969

Links

Find Hope Jahren on Amazon

Related Authors

Isaac Asimov
Ben Carson
George Washington Carver
W. Edwards Deming
Margaret Mead
Carl Sagan
Neil Degrasse Tyson
E. O. Wilson

Popular Authors

Dave Barry Andrew Carnegie Christopher Columbus Aretha Franklin William Golding Patrick Henry Karl Marx Sam Walton

Change your beliefs...change your life.

Get a related quote or insight every day.

(it's 100% free)

Follow Us On

Today's Birthdays

1878 - Joseph Stalin

1835 - Lyman Abbott

1852 - George H. White

1859 - Francis Thompson

1870 - Hector Hugh Munro

1886 - Ty Cobb

1888 - Robert Moses

1890 - Edwin Armstrong

1904 - George Stevens

1907 - Christopher Fry

Birthdays on December 18th
All Birthdays

Popular Topics

Communication Dreams Finance Forgiveness Marriage Time Valentine's Day War