Found this in my archives...some 7 years ago
A successful scientist is transformative. His or her work changes the way we think and do things.
It makes us think farther and do better. It improves things that improve people's lives. It opens dreams of
future possibilities. It makes future possibilities possible . The work of a successful scientist creates fresh
possibilities for fellow scientists.It stimulates imagination and courage. It inspires future minds to extend its
essence, and to out-vision and out-execute what was done. Hence, a piece of successful science leaves a
legacy long after its momentary flame extinguishes.A successful scientist lights a potentially infinite series of minds
lighting minds unendingly into the future,so that the future of science will forever be bright.
Thus: Successful science is timeless.
One of the entries for Graduate school short essay competition.
A successful scientist is transformative. His or her work changes the way we think and do things.
It makes us think farther and do better. It improves things that improve people's lives. It opens dreams of
future possibilities. It makes future possibilities possible . The work of a successful scientist creates fresh
possibilities for fellow scientists.It stimulates imagination and courage. It inspires future minds to extend its
essence, and to out-vision and out-execute what was done. Hence, a piece of successful science leaves a
legacy long after its momentary flame extinguishes.A successful scientist lights a potentially infinite series of minds
lighting minds unendingly into the future,so that the future of science will forever be bright.
Thus: Successful science is timeless.
One of the entries for Graduate school short essay competition.