Scholarship Quotes
235 Scholarship quotes by 207 unique authors
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I will go wherever the truth leads me. It is secular scholarship, Rebbe; it is not the scholarship of tradition. In secular scholarship there are…
— Chaim Potok
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The ceaseless, senseless demand for original scholarship in a number of fields, where only erudition is now possible, has led either to sheer irrelevancy, the…
— Hannah Arendt
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Poetical feelings are a peril to scholarship. There are always poetical people ready to protest that a corrupt line is exquisite. Exquisite to whom? The…
— Tom Stoppard
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The old man was peering intently at the shelves. 'I'll have to admit that he's a very competent scholar.' Isn't he just a librarian?' Garion…
— David Eddings
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All your scholarship would be in vain if at the same time you do not build your character and attain mastery over your thoughts and…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Make a little room in your plans for romance again, Anne, girl. All the degrees and scholarships in the world can’t make up for the…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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When you lead a life of scholarship you can't be bothered with the humorous realities, you know, tits, that kind of thing.
— Harold Pinter
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All scholarship, like all science, is an ongoing, open-ended discussion in which all conclusions are tentative forever, the principal value and charm of the game…
— Hugh Nibley
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Laney held up a hand. "I checked it out. He went there on scholarship and paid the rest with student loans. And he's good looking,…
— Julie James
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Well now, I'd rather have you than a dozen boys, Anne,' said Matthew patting her hand. 'Just mind you that — rather than a dozen…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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The task of all Christian scholarship—not just biblical studies—is to study reality as a manifestation of God’s glory, to speak and write about it with…
— John Piper
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Sheer scholarship alone cannot reveal to us the gospel of grace. We must never allow the authority of books, institutions, or leaders to replace the…
— Brennan Manning
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What do you have in mind after you graduate?" What I always thought I had in mind was getting some big scholarship to graduate school…
— Sylvia Plath
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We also learn that this country and the Western world have no monopoly of goodness and truth and scholarship, we begin to appreciate the ingredients…
— John Hope Franklin
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My mom played tennis for, like, six hours a day and went to college on a tennis scholarship, because that was the way she could…
— Dakota Fanning
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You know, I never really paid attention to sports, which, coming from the mecca of football in Texas, is kind of odd. I played sports,…
— Sarah Shahi
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My mother never asked me whether I wanted to go to college, but told me I was going - to the University of Maryland on…
— Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
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The lessons I learned from my mother and her friends have guided me through death, birth, loss, love, failure, and achievement, on to a Fulbright…
— Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
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I was president of the schools in junior high and high school, got a scholarship to New York University, played a little basketball, and was…
— Louis Gossett, Jr.
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I had actually gone to a church-related college, but I went on a football scholarship, not because of any interest in the church.
— R C Sproul
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When I was 13, I won a scholarship to boarding school. My parents let me choose whether to go, and I decided I wanted to.…
— Stephen Mangan
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Cheating in school is a form of self-deception. We go to school to learn. We cheat ourselves when we coast on the efforts and scholarship…
— James E. Faust
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I got into Temple University on a track scholarship.
— Bill Cosby
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My older brother was a musical prodigy, and he got a scholarship to the Bronx House Music School. We moved to the Bronx when I…
— Mildred S. Dresselhaus
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The Christian fact is very straightforward: To be a student is a calling. Your parents are setting up accounts to pay the bills, or you…
— Stanley Hauerwas
Who Wrote These Scholarship Quotes
207 authors contributed a total of 235 Scholarship Quotes, led by these top contributors: