Scholars Quotes
225 Scholars quotes by 199 unique authors
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Scholars, street knowledge, Carter kids stuck in the projects.
— Big Pun
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Appeal to all scholars of stupidity in the world. Come to Italy, this country has the highest rate of morons of the universe, especially among…
— William C. Brown
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The new painters do not propose, any more than did their predecessors, to be geometers. But it may be said that geometry is to the…
— Guillaume Apollinaire
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My claim is simply that the literary approach is one necessary way to read and interpret the Bible, an approach that has been unjustifiably neglected.…
— Leland Ryken
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I was completely surrounded by religion from a young time. I was taught by my father. I engaged in discussions with him and many of…
— Feisal Abdul Rauf
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My school is attended by near three hundred scholars.
— Joseph Lancaster
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Innovations, free thinking is blowing like a storm; those that stand in front of it, ignorant scholars like you, false scientists, perverse conservatives, obstinate goats,…
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
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A people of scholars, if they are physically degenerate, weak-willed and cowardly pacifists, will not storm the heavens, indeed, they will not be able to…
— Adolf Hitler
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At all periods of the [English] language it is difficult to assign a beginning date to most new words and meanings. They tend to slip…
— Robert Burchfield
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There are successful scholars, public-spirited scholars, upright scholars, cautious scholars, and those who are merely petty men.
— Xunzi
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Some scholars have been arguing that a civilizational clash between organized religions is the next step in human history.
— Mary Douglas
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Harvard is first and foremost a university and not a consulting operation, and our job here is to teach and to research and to create…
— William C. Kirby
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Founded when Abraham Lincoln believed education could lead the nation out of its darkest days, Ohio State now provides a powerful platform of interdisciplinary academic…
— Gordon Gee
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Scholars and historians have dubbed the last 100 years the American Century, and I think there can be little doubt that the Council on Foreign…
— Spencer Abraham
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Seneca brings vividly before us a picture of the various scholars assembled in a school of the philosophers.
— Frederic Farrar
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Once a sage asked why scholars always flock to the doors of the rich, whilst the rich are not inclined to call at the doors…
— Abu Rayhan al-Biruni
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It is worthwhile adding that the power of the poem to teach not only sensibilities and the subtle movements of the spirit but knowledge, real…
— Guy Davenport
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As Enlightenment philosophers and scholars consciously adopted the methods of science to establish such abstract concepts as rights, liberty, and justice, successive generations have become…
— Michael Shermer
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Quite naturally, scholars assumed that Latin grammar was not merely Latin grammar, but that it was grammar itself. They borrowed it and made the most…
— Charlton Laird
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Shakespeare scholars just sigh and consign the book to the great pantheon of revelations .. I am accustomed to fanatics who get a funny look…
— William Shakespeare
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It's been a horrifying academic secret for decades that the children who walk away with the highest formal honors, the valedictorians and National Merit Scholars,…
— John Taylor Gatto
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Silence is a trick when it imposes. Pedants and scholars, churchmen and physicians, abound in silent pride.
— Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann
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Recall that the United Nations commissioned Arab scholars and analysts to publish the Arab Human Development Report. What causes the backwardness, the scholars wondered, of…
— Larry Elder
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Scientists and scholars should constitute themselves as an international NGO of exceptional authority.
— John Charles Polanyi
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Civilizations evolve over time, and most scholars of civilization, including people like Carol Quigley, argue that they go through periods of warring states, and eventually…
— Samuel P. Huntington
Who Wrote These Scholars Quotes
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