Inaction is cowardice, but there can be no scholar without the heroic mind. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Many artists and scholars have pointed out that ultimately art depends on human nature. — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Man is priest, and scholar, and statesman, and producer, and soldier. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The Gospel is open to all; the most respectable sinner has no more claim on it than the worst. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Someday I must read this scholar Everyone. He seems to have written so much--all of it wrong. — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm all for teaching creation and allowing prayers in schools, as soon as scholars begin teaching Darwinism and geometry in church. — J. Michael Straczynski Copy Share Image
“You may make a writer or a scholar of him, but you'll not make anything else. You may make up your mind… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Not everyone realises that to write a really good piece of journalism is at least as demanding intellectually as the achievement of… — Max Weber Copy Share Image
However great an intellectual may be, however great one may be as a scholar or a man of learning, one has also… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
Truth, which is important to a scholar, has got to be concrete. And there is nothing more concrete than dealing with babies,… — Jeane Kirkpatrick Copy Share Image
Whether we are reading the Bible for the first time or standing in a field in Israel next to a historian and… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
I cannot find a faithful message-bearer," he wrote to his friend, the scholar Atticus. "How few are they who are able to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To make a deliberate falsification for personal gain is the last, worst depth to which either scholar or artist can descend in… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
Robert Glennon is a leading-edge legal scholar and passionate water advocate whose thinking is central to an intense debate on the path… — Maude Barlow Copy Share Image
North Carolina Senator Jesse Helms has signed a deal with Random House to write his memoirs. Scholars will no doubt benefit from… — Paul Begala Copy Share Image
Alan Watts, the Buddhist scholar, proposed the existence of a mental faculty he called forgettory, which is the flip side of memory.… — Larry Dossey Copy Share Image
……, but as I am a scholar I feel obliged to document what it is like here, most of the time, between… — Margaret Edson Copy Share Image
If scientists and scholars were to become "collectively self-organised and consciously activist" today, they would probably devote themselves to service to state… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
At all periods of the [English] language it is difficult to assign a beginning date to most new words and meanings. They… — Robert Burchfield Copy Share Image
It is very hard to answer the oft-posed questions about how Abraham Lincoln would respond to some current condition. My favorite story… — William Lee Miller Copy Share Image
In the School of Coquettes Madam Rose is a scholar,-O, they fish with all nets In the School of Coquettes! When her… — Henry Austin Dobson Copy Share Image
Sometimes a photographer is a passenger, sometimes a person who stays in one place. What he watches changes constantly, but his watching… — Shomei Tomatsu Copy Share Image
“He understands the texture and meaning of the visible universe, and 'sees into the life of things,' not by the help of… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
This is all very fine, but it won't do-Anatomy-botany-Nonsense! Sir, I know an old woman in Covent Garden, who understands botany better,… — Thomas Sydenham Copy Share Image
A child free from the guilt of ownership and the burden of economic competition will grow up with the will to do… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Every spirit builds itself a house; and beyond its house a world; and beyond its world, a heaven. Know then, that the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It is for Muslim scholars to study the whole history of Islamic science completely and not only the chapters and periods which… — Seyyed Hossein Nasr Copy Share Image
I soon began to sense a fundamental perceptual difficulty among male scholars (and some female ones) for which 'sexism' is too facile… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
It is now many years that men have resorted to the forest for fuel and the materials of the arts: the New… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Men who teach only men are called scholars. Women who teach only women are called political agitators. — Dale Spender Copy Share Image
A scholar can hardly be better employed than in destroying a fear. — Clifford Geertz Copy Share Image
Children, bored and opinionated, are scholars of the most dogmatic stripe. — Nick Harkaway Copy Share Image
Originality is the essence of true scholarship. Creativity is the soul of the true scholar. — Nnamdi Azikiwe Copy Share Image
There are only two kinds of scholars; those who love ideas and those who hate them. — Emile Chartier Copy Share Image
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