It is one of the vexatious mortifications of a studious man to have his thoughts disordered by a tedious visit. — Roger L'Estrange Copy Share Image
As much pains were taken to make me idle as were ever taken to make me studious. — William Wilberforce Copy Share Image
Be studious in your profession, and you will be learned. Be industrious and frugal, and you will be rich. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
I'm just being myself. I'm not a very complex guy; I'm not a very studious, crazy intellectual guy. I'm just a guy. — Mac DeMarco Copy Share Image
Too many men slip early out of the habit of studious reading, and yet that is essential. — William Osler Copy Share Image
There is a slight tomboyish side to me. But I was studious, and I did not bunk classes! — Kriti Sanon Copy Share Image
Too exact, and studious of similitude rather than of beauty. [Lat., Nimis in veritate, et similitudinis quam pulchritudinis amantior.] — Quintilian Copy Share Image
I was a studious child, heavily into academics. For the longest time, I wouldn't talk. — Sushant Singh Rajput Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
The victors of the battles of tomorrow will be those who can best harness thought to action. From office boy to statesman,… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
Steinitz was a thinker worthy of a seat in the halls of a university. A player, as the world believed he was,… — Emanuel Lasker Copy Share Image
Be studious in your profession, and you will be learned. Be industrious and frugal, and you will be rich. Be sober and… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
You know, people tend to get stereotyped for about forty percent of their behavior, so if you're completely crazy forty percent of… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
Books are pleasant, but if by being over-studious we impair our health and spoil our good humour, two of the best things… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Be studious in your profession, and you will be learned. Be industrious and frugal, and you will be rich. Be sober and… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Today, luxury resides in everything that is becoming rare: communion with nature, silence, meditation, slowness rediscovered, the pleasure of living out of… — Pascal Bruckner Copy Share Image
His contempt for humanity grew fiercer, and at last he came to realize that the world is made up mostly of fools… — Joris-Karl Huysmans Copy Share Image
“I do not consider my deeds or my knowledge to be a great thing. The only fact is — and I can… — Christine de Pizan Copy Share Image
Some are so very studious of learning what was done by the ancients that they know not how to live with the… — William Penn Copy Share Image
He that pines with hunger, is in little care how others shall be fed. The poor man is seldom studious to make… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The studious silence of the library ... Thought is the thought of thought. Tranquil brightness. — James Joyce Copy Share Image
The earth was made so various, that the mind Of desultory man, studious of change, And pleased with novelty, might be indulged. — William Cowper Copy Share Image
The one quality that can be developed by studious reflection and practice is the leadership of men. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
After high school, I was going to move out to L.A. and try to pursue my dreams of acting. My parents said,… — Josie Loren Copy Share Image
Do we honestly believe that hopeless kids growing up under the harsh new rules will turn out to be chaste, studious, responsible… — Richard Stolley Copy Share Image
Colleges seem to want candidates that are so well-rounded they'd have to be two different people use together with mutually exclusive characteristics!… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
Ideas are powerful things, requiring not a studious contemplation but an action, even if it is only an inner action. — Midge Decter Copy Share Image
Who doesn't feel studious when he doesn't have a girl with a Riviera suntan? — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
Most of the stuff I've done is quite serious, so I'm usually studious. — Suranne Jones Copy Share Image
Tea's proper use is to amuse the idle, and relax the studious, and dilute the full meals of those who cannot use… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I was very studious, too much. I would never go out at weekends. I was very serious. You should have seen me… — Eva Green Copy Share Image
The study of combinations should enrich the analytical spirit of studious amateurs. Thereafter the most gifted among them will be able to… — Eugene Znosko-Borovsky Copy Share Image
O that the gods would bring to a miserable end such fictitious, crazy, deformed labours, with which the minds of the studious… — William Gilbert Copy Share Image
Brubeck, for instance, is not careless. He's a studied guy. And even if his picture ends up on the back cover of… — Eddie Condon Copy Share Image
The Britons (say historians) were naked, civilized men, learned, studious, abstruse in thought and contemplation; naked, simple, plain in their acts and… — William Blake Copy Share Image
It's not our disadvantages or shortcomings that are ridiculous, but rather the studious way we try to hide them, and our desire… — Giacomo Leopardi Copy Share Image
The colicky baby who becomes calm, the quiet infant who throws temper tantrums at two, the wild child at four who becomes… — Ellen Galinsky Copy Share Image
I always enjoy being full of fun, but I have my serious moments. Some women go for the studious kind of guy,… — Don Rickles Copy Share Image