Quotes by : Hope Jahren

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

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

Bill was wrestling with his undercooked chicken. "Wow," I remarked while examining my own plate. "I don't....

I have accepted that I don't know all the things that I ought to know, but I do know things that I need....

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

Oh, I'm not worried about him,' returned Bill. 'He's gone. It's not any more complicated than that. Honestly,....

My mother taught me that reading is a kind of work, and that every paragraph merits exertion, and in....

You may have heard that America doesn't have enough scientists and is in danger of "falling behind" (whatever....

Once your baby tree is in the ground, check it daily, because the first three years are critical. Remember....

No risk is more terrifying than that taken by the first root. A lucky root will eventually find water,....