Scholarship Quotes · Page 5

If you do happen to get a scholarship or get a few offers, don't choose the school that is the biggest school.…

— Donovan Mitchell

The gospel is never heard in isolation. It is always heard against the background of the cultural milieu in which one lives.…

— William Lane Craig

The Genealogical Science is a wonderful account of how old-fashioned race science has come to be re-defined by resort to the most…

— Talal Asad

The difference between science and the fuzzy subjects is that science requires reasoning while those other subjects merely require scholarship.

— Robert A. Heinlein

By the time I got to high school, I didn't play anything but baseball because I was on a mission. I really…

— Jonny Diaz

I won a Marshall scholarship to read philosophy at Oxford, and what I most wanted to do was strengthen public intellectual culture…

— Reid Hoffman

As soon as I learned that I was a finalist, it was no question in my mind that I was going to…

— Myron Rolle

I would tell myself to get more sleep! Believe it or not, I wrote the book while finishing my PhD in English…

— Theodora Goss

By god the Buddhist means that from which the universe was born, the unborn of the Buddhist scriptures, and by soul that…

— Christmas Humphreys

[My son] Michael came along and he played a little bit of everything. He went to Georgia Tech on a golf scholarship.

— Jack Nicklaus

Mysticism has been in the past and probably ever will be one of the great powers of the world, and it is…

— William Butler Yeats

I went to the University of San Francisco on an athletic scholarship. I didn't study in high school. I was just there…

— Michael Franti

You set a goal to win a state championship, to get a scholarship, then your focus is on just playing in the…

— Randall Cunningham

In the acquisition of Sacred knowledge, scholarship and reason are not alternatives to revelation. They are a means to an end, and…

— Dallin H. Oaks

Scripture is profitable for training in righteousness. No one succeeds at the highest level in sports without working out. No one makes…

— Kevin DeYoung

Men have a respect for scholarship and learning greatly out of proportion to the use they commonly serve.

— Henry David Thoreau

I started with "Pickman's Model," because it was about Boston. I mean, what I loved about [H. P. Lovecraft], at first is…

— Paul Laffoley

My freshman or sophomore year of high school, I hadn't got a Division I offer yet, I hadn't got a scholarship offer…

— Tyrese Haliburton

The riches of scholarship, the benignities of literature, defy fortune and outlive calamity. They are beyond the reach of thief or moth…

— James Russell Lowell

University, as institutions, pre-date the information economy by many centuries and are not for-profit cultural entities, whose reason of existence (purportedly) is…

— Bruce Sterling

All your scholarship, all your study of Shakespeare and Wordsworth would be in vain, if at the same time you do not…

— Mahatma Gandhi

When you lead a life of scholarship you can't be bothered with the humorous realities, you know, tits, that kind of thing.

— Harold Pinter

“Politics bores you?" Bronsen said. Julien smiled. "It does. Apologies, sir, and it is not that I haven't tried to be fascinated.…

— Iain Pears

It is familiar to mainstream academic scholarship. One very prominent political scientist, in his standard text American Politics 20 years ago, observes…

— Noam Chomsky

The real evidence is not practically speaking in scholarship but in how Jesus and the Christianity based on him manifest themselves in…

— Lionel Blue