Scholarly Quotes

51 quotes by 49 authors

If those who do not possess knowledge avoid the scholarly discussions, disagreement will end. — Al-Ghazali
Many times I heard Imam Ahmad saying (when asked to give his opinion) on controversial scholarly issues 'I do not know.' — Abu Dawood
When a woman has scholarly inclinations there is usually something wrong with her sexuality. — Friedrich Nietzsche
As a scholarly discipline, economics has always suffered from physics envy. — Robert Kuttner
Be on guard against any tampering with the Word, whether disguised as a search for truth, or a scholarly attempt at apparently hidden meanings; and… — M R DeHaan
One cannot demand of a scholar that he show himself a scholar everywhere in society, but the whole tenor of his behavior must none the… — Georg C. Lichtenberg
The scholarly authorities on freezing to death seem to be, unsurprisingly, Canadians. — Randall Munroe
A Machine to Make a Future is an insightful and creative contribution to the literature--both scholarly and journalistic--on contemporary genomics. By 'experimenting' with narrative genre,… — Nadia Abu El Haj
There was no time for scholarly details, and, besides, I have always believed that a man can fairly be judged by the standards and taste… — Hunter S. Thompson
In fact it is remarkable that this theory has had progressively greater influence on the spirit of researchers, following a series of discoveries in different… — Pope John Paul I
So I applied to medical school and received a scholarship at Washington University in St. Louis. Washington University turned out to be a lucky choice.… — Daniel Nathans
How have people come to be taken in by The Phenomenon of Man? We must not underestimate the size of the market for works of… — Peter Medawar
Gary Burnetts office is shelved with theological books, guitars fill the floor, and the drawers are crammed with CDs. In The Gospel According to the… — Steve Stockman
Archaeology, I found, comprehended all manner of excitement and achievement. Adventure is coupled with bookish toil. Romantic excursions go hand in hand with scholarly self-discipline… — C W Ceram
Wright and Cowen, who have separately written important scholarly works on the financial history of the early republic, here repackage their research for readers of… — David Liss
The Amazons is a stupendous achievement--a long-anticipated centerpiece in the great puzzle of humankind. The story of these forbidden women, silenced for so long by… — Anne Fortier
I just write the sort of book that I would enjoy reading myself, a book that is both scholarly and recreates the experience of people… — Antony Beevor
As Luxenberg's work has only recently been published we must await its scholarly assessment before we can pass any judgements. But if his analysis is… — Ibn Warraq
Environmental history was . . . born out of a moral purpose, with strong political commitments behind it, but also became, as it matured, a… — Donald Worster
And if something should be found, particularly in the first part of the dissertation, that one is generally not accustomed to come across in scholarly… — Soren Kierkegaard

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