Scholar Quotes
426 quotes by 337 authors
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In talking with scholars, I observe that they lost on ruder companions those years of boyhood which alone could give imaginative literature a religious and…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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So where does the name Adam's apple come from? Most people say that it is from the notion that this bump was caused by the…
— Mark Leyner
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Scholars have endlessly written about antebellum Protestant thinking about slavery. Now, finally, Friends of the Unrighteous Mammon turns a spotlight on a new, crucial question:…
— Lauren F. Winner
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Qualifications of a pastor: the mind of a scholar, the heart of a child, and the hide of a rhinoceros
— Stuart Briscoe
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The death of a thousand worshipers is easier to bear than the death of a scholar who has knowledge of what Allah has permitted and…
— Unknown Author
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Islam will be destroyed by the mistakes of scholars, the arguments of the hypocrites who misinterpret the Qur’an to support their views and misleading rulers.
— Unknown Author
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Well-referenced, with numerous quotations from renowned Egyptologists and classical scholars, Acharya's penetrating research clearly lays out the very ancient pre-Christian basis of modern Christianity. Those…
— Unknown Author
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Brian Walker and David Salt have written a thoughtful and powerful book to help resource users and managers put resilience thinking into practice and aim…
— Elinor Ostrom
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To the rest of us the supreme vindication of the scholar's view lies in their invincible allegiance to the Jewish heritage - a steadfastness that…
— Henrietta Szold
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That eminence of learning is not to be gained without labour, at least equal to that which any other kind of greatness can require, will…
— Samuel Johnson
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I'm all for teaching creation and allowing prayers in schools, as soon as scholars begin teaching Darwinism and geometry in church.
— J. Michael Straczynski
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The scholars must become workers so the workers may be scholars.
— Peter Maurin
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His locked, lettered, braw brass collar, Shewed him the gentleman and scholar.
— Robert Burns
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There is no one who is without faults, and who is not in some way a burden to others, whether he is a superior or…
— Robert Bellarmine
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At George Mason University I saw Hoppe present a lecture in which he claimed that Ludwig von Mises had set the intellectual foundation for not…
— Tom G. Palmer
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In the entire first Christian century Jesus is not mentioned by a single Greek or Roman historian, religion scholar, politician, philosopher or poet. His name…
— Bart D. Ehrman
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Three Mormon scholars have thoroughly researched one of the most shameful events in Mormon history. They have produced a very detailed, insightful and balanced account…
— Unknown Author
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One can forget the meaninglessness of his own existence by occupying himself with scientific experiments of dubious import. Countless scientists and scholars spend their lives…
— John Silber
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Reverence for life . . . does not allow the scholar to live for his science alone, even if he is very useful . .…
— Albert Schweitzer
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The hidden so-called scholars of old did not hide themselves and refuse to be seen. They did not close the door on their words and…
— Zhuangzi
Who Wrote These Scholar Quotes
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