Scholastic Quotes
28 quotes by 28 authors
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By the age of three, the child has already laid down the foundations of his personality as a human being, and only then does he…
— Maria Montessori
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My father had a brilliant scholastic record in high school and was awarded a college scholarship. Unfortunately he had to turn it down so that…
— Tony Visconti
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The purpose of democracy - supplanting old belief in the necessary absoluteness of establish'd dynastic rulership, temporal, ecclesiastical, and scholastic, as furnishing the only security…
— Walt Whitman
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No matter how you may excel in the art of Karate, and in your scholastic endeavors, nothing is more important than your behavior and your…
— Gichin Funakoshi
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The centre of the universe and only rotates on its axis without going from east to west, is a very dangerous attitude and one calculated…
— Robert Bellarmine
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Education is the foundation of success. Just as scholastic skills are vitally important, so are financial skills and communication skills.
— Robert Kiyosaki
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No amount of scholastic attainment, of able and profound exposition of brilliant and stirring eloquence can atone for the absence of a deep impassioned sympathetic…
— David Brainerd
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From it genesis twelve hundred years ago to today, Islamic philosophy (al-hikmah; al-falsafah) has been one of the major intellectual traditions within the Islamic world,…
— Seyyed Hossein Nasr
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Whether the flower looks better in the nosegay than in the meadow where it grew and we had to wet our feet to get it!…
— Henry David Thoreau
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We live in a highly competitive society, each of us trying to outdo the other in wealth, in popularity or social prestige, in dress, in…
— S I Hayakawa
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By offering an education centered on values, the faculty in Catholic schools can create an interactive setting between parents and students that is geared toward…
— Mark Foley
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I have always said to young artists that scholastic training and the studying of art history are crucial to fully developing as an artist.
— LeRoy Neiman
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No one will burn out doing aerobic running. It is too much anaerobic running, which the American scholastic athletic system tends to put young athletes…
— Arthur Lydiard
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It is clear from all these data that the interests of teenagers are not focused around studies, and that scholastic achievement is at most of…
— James S. Coleman
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There are two ways of forming an opinion. One is the scientific method; the other, the scholastic. To the scientific mind, experimental proof is all-important,…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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All the scholastic scaffolding falls, as a ruined edifice, before a single word: faith.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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Scholastic learning and polemical divinity retarded the growth of all true knowledge.
— David Hume
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The tendency to gather and to breed philosophers in universities does not belong to ages of free and humane reflection: it is scholastic and proper…
— George Santayana
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Stop," I said. "Please do not further endorken yourself to me. You have great hair and a car that is most fly, and you have…
— Christopher Moore
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In the words of a very famous dead person, 'A nation that does not know its history is doomed to do poorly on the Scholastic…
— Dave Barry
Who Wrote These Scholastic Quotes
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