Thomas Hunt Morgan Quotes

The egg of every species of animal or plant carries a definite number of bodies called chromosomes. The sperm carries the same number. Consequently, when the sperm unites with the egg, the fertilized egg will contain the double number of chromosomes.

Thomas Hunt Morgan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 25, 1866 - December 4, 1945

Topics

AnimalPlantEggWillSameDouble

I graduated from college with a degree in ex-phys and kinesiology, because it was learning to work out, and I already knew how to work out. So, I just wanted an easy degree. I'm sorry but that's just the way it was.

John Cena

WorkLearningCollegeSorryEasy

If you're a guitarist, you should not be intimidated by using your instrument as a synthesizer, but you shouldn't feel that you have to own one, either.

Andy Summers

FeelYouOwnGuitaristYourEither

If something's important to you, you make time for it.

Mia Maestro

TimeYouImportantSomethingMake

When I look at a woman through my camera, I see her with complete admiration and appreciation of her beauty, strength, and power - and that's how I do my best to represent her.

Amanda de Cadenet

StrengthBeautyPowerBestWoman

I actually went to film school, but I didn't like it. I'm basically self-taught.

Judah Friedlander

SchoolFilmLikeFilm School

No matter what you thought your plans were, that's not how things are going to work out, and that's the only way you can really, I think, live successfully.

Jason Isbell

WorkLiveThinkThoughtYouPlans

In a world where discovery is more important than delivery, it's the people who find, remix and direct attention to old stuff that should be rewarded, not the people who deliver it or sit on it waiting for someone to show up.

Joichi Ito

WaitingPeopleWorldSomeoneFind

My dad keeps joking about sneaking into my grandparents' house and switching out their HBO for PBS so they think I'm on 'Downton Abbey.'

Allison Williams

ThinkHouseGrandparentsOutJoking

Humility and knowledge in poor clothes excel pride and ignorance in costly attire.

William Penn

KnowledgeIgnoranceHumilityPride

It's not very glamorous. People certainly wouldn't think so if they saw me sitting in my woolly socks at the kitchen table. Many times I sit at the typewriter and think, 'Why am I doing this?'

Penny Jordan

PeopleMeKitchenThinkDoingTable

I think most people believe success in government is how many fewer people are in government, not because you kick them off of benefits like unemployment but they've been able to control their own destiny because private sector employers have created more jobs.

Scott Walker

SuccessGovernmentPeopleControl

It's a democracy and if I am outvoted, I have to accept the majority decisions.

Moshe Dayan

I AmDemocracyDecisionsAcceptAm

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