High birth is a gift of fortune which should never challenge esteem towards those who receive it, since it costs them neither… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
When you study natural science and the miracles of creation, if you don't turn into a mystic you are not a natural… — Albert Hofmann Copy Share Image
The following year, after I had prepared my draft, the Conference of the Interparliamentary Union at The Hague decided to set up… — Ludwig Quidde Copy Share Image
Get over the idea that only children should spend their time in study. Be a student so long as you still have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Everything you study, everything you learn, makes you a better writer, because you have more understanding of how things work. — Marge Piercy Copy Share Image
I place myself in situations where a lot of people are going to be, and bring a particular body of work that… — Jamel Shabazz Copy Share Image
Do studies, not pictures. Know when you are licked - start another. Be alive, stop when your interest is lost. — Charles Webster Hawthorne Copy Share Image
Anyone who studies declassified documents soon becomes aware that government secrecy is largely an effort to protect policy makers from scrutiny by… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The first aim of a good college is not to teach books, but the meaning and purpose of life. Hard study and… — John B. Watson Copy Share Image
My true belief about Rock 'n' Roll--and there have been a lot of phrases attributed to me over the years--is this: I… — Little Richard Copy Share Image
After I finished school, I headed for Los Angeles, thinking, 'Movies. Beaches.' But I wanted to do serious stage work, so I… — F. Murray Abraham Copy Share Image
The suppression of uncomfortable ideas may be common in religion or in politics, but it is not the path to knowledge, and… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
When I am trying to understand the method of winning in the endgame with two bishops against the knight, chess is a… — Ashot Nadanian Copy Share Image
We cannot attain to the understanding of Scripture either by study or by the intellect. Your first duty is to begin by… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
So much of the writing is not conscious, in the sense that it's not calculated. I remember in film school we had… — Don Hertzfeldt Copy Share Image
When I started I had no knowledge of films whatsoever. I was an engineering major at Stanford. And I found out as… — Roger Corman Copy Share Image
Those who are already adept at some disciplines of the body will find that the study of Zen and meditation will give… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Nothing I study makes me think we will survive this century. And yet why am I so happy? Because it's not too… — Patch Adams Copy Share Image
If you will study the scriptures diligently, your power to avoid temptation and to receive direction of the Holy Ghost in all… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
Our struggle is to identify the sources of revenue and the means to obtain the funds.Without funds, all the planning and research… — John Breaux Copy Share Image
The first thing that confronts us in studying verbal structures is that they are arranged sequentially, and have to be read or… — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
When I started studying tenor saxophone as a kid in Belfast, I did so with a guy named George Cassidy, who was… — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
The more you learn, the less you fear. "Learn" not in the sense of academic study, but in the practical understanding of… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
The Russian proposal is ambiguous. If they want to propose enrichment (only) in Russia we have said it is not acceptable. But… — Hamid-Reza Assefi Copy Share Image
Biology is the study of complicated things that have the appearance of having been designed with a purpose. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
If you can deal with hot emotions, then you can study for the S.A.T. instead of watching television, and you can save… — Walter Mischel Copy Share Image
Study with purpose, both in church and in school. Write down your goals and what you plan to do to achieve them.… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
“If you want to become a chemist, you will have to ruin your health. If you don't ruin your health studying, you… — Justus von Liebig Copy Share Image
I don't like to intellectualize about my acting. I don't sit around and study the pages of a script over and over… — Genevieve Bujold Copy Share Image
The development of the faculty of attention forms the real object and almost the sole interest of studies. — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
It is certain that the study of human psychology, if it were undertaken exclusively in prisons, would also lead to misrepresentation and… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
The first step to be taken, is to study carefully the fundamental phenomenon above described, and to examine all the various circumstances… — Jean-Baptiste Biot Copy Share Image
A recent study found that people lie more when they are texting. Yeah, especially that one lie: "Sorry, just got your text! — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
We have to consciously study how to be tender with each other until it becomes a habit because what was native has… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
Wisdom is nothing more than confirmed imagination: just because one did not study for his exam does not mean that he should… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Nothing lovelier can be found In woman, than to study household good, And good works in her husband to promote. — John Milton Copy Share Image
In poetry, and in my study in graduate school, I was drawn to a particular poet, Theodore Roethke. I did a dissertation… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
As a kid, chess was the first thing I studied in a structured way that helped me gain the discipline to study… — Mark Spitz Copy Share Image
There are powers and forces that will seek to block you, to make your life more difficult. But if you are up… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
What I get from my study of the Bible is that we're all in Christ, that we're all the same in God's… — Ernie Hudson Copy Share Image