Studious Quotes

I'm quite a studious person, I think.

— Alex Higgins

I was very studious.

— Anonymous

Let fools the studious despise, There's nothing lost by being wise.

— Jean de La Fontaine

Be in general virtuous, and you will be happy.

— Benjamin Franklin

The studious silence of the library ... Tranquil brightness.

— James Joyce

Exhausting thought, And hiving wisdom with each studious year.

— Lord Byron

Luxurious lobster-nights, farewell, For sober, studious days!

— Alexander Pope

And storied windows richly dight, Casting a dim religious light.

— John Milton

Learn diligence before speedy execution.

— Leonardo da Vinci

Studious of ease, and fond of humble things.

— Ambrose Philips

Winter is the time for study, you know, and the colder it is the more studious we are.

— Henry David Thoreau

I have always said that a studious perusal of the sacred volume will make better citizens, better fathers, and better husbands.

— Thomas Jefferson

“I am still of [the] opinion that only two topics can be of the least interest to a serious and studious mood--sex…

— William Butler Yeats

I'm not studious at all. I'm really far from that. I have been better at everything else. I find school terribly tiresome…

— Karolina Pliskova

I was not a studious kid, and I struggled to find things that would command my attention and engage my ideas and…

— Kevin Spacey

It is one of the vexatious mortifications of a studious man to have his thoughts disordered by a tedious visit.

— Roger L'Estrange

As much pains were taken to make me idle as were ever taken to make me studious.

— William Wilberforce

I went to a very academically competitive high school. So I was always quite studious and quiet, just to keep up with…

— Ben Barnes

I'd basically described myself: a quiet, studious bookworm who would go to bed at a decent hour. A non-partier who wouldn't bring…

— Tammara Webber

Walk in this faithless grass with studious tread, Lest mice, weasels, germane beasts, too soon The tall hat and eyes, the fierce…

— Allen Tate

“The learned and the studious of thought have no monopoly of wisdom. Their violence of direction in some degree disqualifies them to…

— ralph waldo emerson

My high school, like most high schools, had a pretty rigid stratification system. Kids were clustered into groups - the studious ones,…

— Parker J. Palmer

But let my due feet never fail To walk the studious cloisters pale, And love the high embowed roof, With antique pillars…

— John Milton

I'd like to think that the boring lady who's talking to me now is a lot sexier and more interesting than the…

— Gene Simmons

On graduating from school, a studious young man who would withstand the tedium and monotony of his duties has no choice but…

— Charles-Augustin de Coulomb

My father came from an intellectual and studious avenue as opposed to a brawler's avenue. So I had to go further afield…

— Tom Hardy

Some men of a secluded and studious life, have sent forth from their closet or their cloister, rays of intellectual light that…

— Charles Caleb Colton

So [Donald ] Trump gave a speech on national security and military affairs to a military-themed audience in Philadelphia, and there was…

— Rush Limbaugh

Private courts, Gloomy as coffins, and unsightly lanes Thrilled by some female vendor's scream, belike The very shrillest of all London cries,…

— William Wordsworth

“She had liked once to think of herself as passionate, in love with her books, drunk on history, enamored of the wide…

— Meredith Duran

You have heaven adorned, earth beautified, the sea populated with its own creatures, the air filled with birds which scour it in…

— Saint Basil

Photographers learn to interpret photographs in that technical way because they want to understand and use that 'language' themselves just as musicians…

— Howard S. Becker

It is commonly supposed that the uniformity of a studious life affords no matter for narration: but the truth is, that of…

— Samuel Johnson

Ideas are powerful things, requiring not a studious contemplation but an action, even if it is only an inner action. Their acquisition…

— Midge Decter

Learning, n. The kind of ignorance distinguishing the studious.

— Ambrose Bierce

I was very studious and square in college.

— Vera Farmiga

Studious to please, yet not ashamed to fail.

— Samuel Johnson

I was always very studious and intelligent.

— Divya Khosla Kumar

Well, when I was a teenager I was terribly bookish. I was very studious.

— Robert Sapolsky

Men ignorant of letters, studious for their bellies, and ignominiously lazy.

— George Sandys