Today's Quote - Page 358

mountainlion20032003 · 06-16-2009, 12:49 PM

"All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a
flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and
mind. "
Abraham Lincoln

mountainlion20032003 · 06-16-2009, 12:51 PM

"All things are artificial, for nature is the art of God."
Thomas Browne

mountainlion20032003 · 06-16-2009, 01:09 PM

Every day is an opportunity to make a new happy ending.

mountainlion20032003 · 06-16-2009, 01:40 PM

Classic Quotes by Barbara McClintock (1902-1992) US scientist

I know my corn plants intimately, and I find it a great pleasure to know them.

---------------

I never thought of stopping, and I just hated sleeping. I can't imagine having a better life.

---------------

It might seem unfair to reward a person for having so much pleasure over the years, asking the maize plant to solve specific problems and then watching its responses.

---------------

I was just so interested in what I was doing I could hardly wait to get up in the morning and get at it. One of my friends, a geneticist, said I was a child, because only children can't wait to get up in the morning to get at what they want to do."

mountainlion20032003 · 06-16-2009, 02:32 PM

Children are of great comfort to us in our old age, and they help us
get there much more quickly than we otherwise would.

Jokeroo

My Account

Help & Info

06-16-2009, 12:49 PM	#3571 (permalink)
mountainlion20032003 Jokaroo VIP Status Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: North Dakota! Roaming In Mountainlion Country! Posts: 77,693 Rep Power: 3907	"All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and mind. " Abraham Lincoln

06-16-2009, 12:51 PM	#3572 (permalink)
mountainlion20032003 Jokaroo VIP Status Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: North Dakota! Roaming In Mountainlion Country! Posts: 77,693 Rep Power: 3907	"All things are artificial, for nature is the art of God." Thomas Browne

06-16-2009, 01:09 PM	#3573 (permalink)
mountainlion20032003 Jokaroo VIP Status Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: North Dakota! Roaming In Mountainlion Country! Posts: 77,693 Rep Power: 3907	Every day is an opportunity to make a new happy ending.

06-16-2009, 02:32 PM	#3575 (permalink)
mountainlion20032003 Jokaroo VIP Status Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: North Dakota! Roaming In Mountainlion Country! Posts: 77,693 Rep Power: 3907	Children are of great comfort to us in our old age, and they help us get there much more quickly than we otherwise would.