Statistically, it would seem improbable that any mathematician or scientist, at the age of 66, would be able through continued research efforts,… — John Forbes Nash Copy Share Image
At nineteen I was pretty sure I was going to be a professional soccer player. At that time I played for one… — Jo Nesbo Copy Share Image
I think that all things which evoke discipline: study, and our duties to men and to the commonwealth, war, and personal hardship,… — J. Robert Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
Studies have shown touch to be the primary language of compassion, love and gratitude - emotions at the heart of trust and… — Dacher Keltner Copy Share Image
Nonfiction narratives are really powerful and valid in themselves. But one thing that you don't get sometimes from the more clinical or… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
Of the Divine character of the Bible, I think, no man who deals honestly with his own mind and heart can entertain… — Simon Greenleaf Copy Share Image
No father, no son, no mother, no daughter should get so busy that he or she does not have time to study… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
It's roughly the case that if systems become too complex to study in sufficient depth, physics hands them over to chemistry, then… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I enjoy traveling and recording far-away places and people with my camera. But I also find it wonderfully rewarding to see what… — Alfred Eisenstaedt Copy Share Image
When we study Shakespeare on the page, for academic purposes, we may require all kinds of help. Generally, we read him in… — James Fenton Copy Share Image
The first effect of the mind growing cultivated is that processes once multiple get to be performed in a single act. Lazarus… — William James Copy Share Image
I usually practice on a small, low wire, that features the predominant wind. I study the meteorology of the place at the… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
Jo's face was a study next day, for the secret rather weighed upon her, and she found it hard not to look… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Hippogriff, n. An animal (now extinct) which was half horse and half griffin. The griffin was itself a compound creature, half lion… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
The main duty of the historian of mathematics, as well as his fondest privilege, is to explain the humanity of mathematics, to… — George Sarton Copy Share Image
I saw a lot of that. It made me uncomfortable. He's been studying me. We don't just sit down and talk, he's… — Ralph Sarchie Copy Share Image
Democracy doesn't work unless people are well informed, and I don't know that we are. People just don't have the time. Most… — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
Well, I think the reality is that as you study - when President Kennedy cut marginal tax rates, when Ronald Reagan cut… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
These (literary) studies are the food of youth, and consolation of age; they adorn prosperity, and are the comfort and refuge of… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Until I was eighteen, I did not know that you could study fashion design or art. I really didn't know. I already… — Raf Simons Copy Share Image
When you study history and look at every civilization that has grown up and died off, they all leave one remnant: a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I continually improve my game by discussing hands with other intelligent players. Learning from your mistakes and immersing yourself in the study… — Jason Mercier Copy Share Image
The study of law can be disappointing at times, a matter of applying narrow rules and arcane procedure to an uncooperative reality;… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I cannot but regard it as a kindness in those who have the steering of me that, by the want of pecuniary… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
In conclusion we may say, in view of the confirmation that our study has given of the parallelism between individual and racial… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Can a woman not keep her lover without she study to always please him with pleasure? Pew! Then let her give up… — Eric Rucker Eddison Copy Share Image
...a person and an organization must have goals, take actions to achieve those goals, gather evidence of achievement, study and reflect on… — W. Edwards Deming Copy Share Image
There's a line in The Barretts of Wimpole Street - you know, the play - where Elizabeth Barrett is trying to work… — Susanna Kearsley Copy Share Image
No matter how much we may study, it is not possible to come to know God unless we live according to His… — Silouan the Athonite Copy Share Image
I've always been fascinated by the Norsemen, their lives, history and cosmology. The more we study them the more interesting they become...… — Tracy Hickman Copy Share Image
I teach a graduate seminar called "Theorizing Improvisation" that is pretty interdisciplinary, but really makes students deal with black studies seriously. A… — Vijay Iyer Copy Share Image
“Walking out of an A level paper isn't funny." "It's not that I'm laughing at." "So what is it?" "No one ever… — Rosamund Lupton Copy Share Image
I've been acting for years and years, at prep school - school plays, that kind of thing. That was always very high… — James Callis Copy Share Image
If you look across a host of measures at adoption studies, fraternal v. identical twin studies, twins-raised-apart studies, the history of early… — Steve Sailer Copy Share Image
But if anyone supposes that there was no commercial fraud in the Middle Ages, let him study the commercial legislation of England… — Goldwin Smith Copy Share Image
The moment you decide that you're a grownup now, and therefore must put away foolish things like staying out all night or… — Cynthia Heimel Copy Share Image
I would describe myself as a writer and a student of media. If there's a central idea in media theory, it's to… — McKenzie Wark Copy Share Image
The particular source of frustration of women observing their own self-study and measuring their worth as women by the distance they kept… — Alexander Theroux Copy Share Image
“I am alive to a usual objection to what is clearly part of my programme for the metier of poetry. The objection… — T.S. Eliot Copy Share Image
Well, I can understand how you feel. You worked hard, studying for the spelling bee, and I suppose you feel you let… — Charles M. Schulz Copy Share Image