Botanist Quotes
- 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… — C. Northcote Parkinson
- If I could remember the names of all these particles, I'd be a botanist. — Albert Einstein
- 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… — Hermann Hankel
- The botanist should make interest with the bees if he would know when the flowers open and when they close. — Henry David Thoreau
- 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… — Carl Linnaeus
- Young man, if I could remember the names of these particles, I would have been a botanist. — Enrico Fermi
- The masterpiece should appear as the flower to the painter - perfect in its bud as in its bloom - with no reason to explain… — James Whistler
- Don’t worry about being able to identify each of these plants (in your designs for clients). The world is full of botanists and horticulturists. All… — Bill Mollison