Studies Quotes
696 quotes by 581 authors
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During Vietnam, I was in college, enjoying my student deferment. The government wisely felt that, in my case, military service was less important than completing…
— Al Franken
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If I were again beginning my studies, I would follow the advice of Plato and start with mathematics.
— Galileo Galilei
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It's very lonely being a prominent black intellectual at an institution where you're the only prominent black intellectual. That was the model that was followed…
— Henry Louis Gates
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Let us read with method, and propose to ourselves an end to which our studies may point. The use of reading is to aid us…
— Edward Gibbon
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Know thyself. A maxim as pernicious as it is ugly. Whoever studies himself arrest his own development. A caterpillar who seeks to know himself would…
— Andre Gide
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Brain studies of mental workouts in which you sustain a single, chosen focus show that the more you detach from what's distracting you and refocus…
— Daniel Goleman
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Studies have shown that since women have had access to the pill and family planning measures, they have made huge gains in both wages and…
— Jennifer Granholm
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There are competing studies on how much crime drops or doesn't drop when there are strict rules on gun possession and sale. I don't think…
— Gail Collins
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He who studies books alone will know how things ought to be, and he who studies men will know how they are.
— Charles Caleb Colton
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When you introduce competition into the public school system, most studies show that schools start to do better when they are competing for students.
— Bill Cosby
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The conscience of the world is so guilty that it always assumes that people who investigate heresies must be heretics; just as if a doctor…
— Aleister Crowley
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I decided to teach because I think that any person who studies philosophy has to be involved actively.
— Angela Davis
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Studies show that children of divorced parents can have outcomes as positive as those coming from intact homes, provided the father remains financially supportive and…
— Larry Elder
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I plan to go to college in Southampton, a fishery studies college. Again, my brother was down there about two years ago and he said…
— Tom Felton
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Moreover, the practical recommendations deduced from ecological principles threaten the vested interests of commerce; it is hardly surprising that the financial and political power created…
— Garrett Hardin
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I used to have Bible studies at my house. I was in the choir. I was mischievous but also a real mama's boy. It was…
— Woody Harrelson
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A variety of national and international studies indicate that the broad-based deployment of information technology can have a substantial impact on our nation's economic productivity…
— Tim Holden
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The cliche of the nerdy kid who doesn't go outside and just plays games is completely untrue. And it's also true for the nerdy kid…
— Penn Jillette
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Pointing is a metaphor we all know. We've done a lot of studies and tests on that, and it's much faster to do all kinds…
— Steve Jobs
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The studies indicate that focusing our attention on someone else, takes our mind off of our own problems. We stay healthier and thereby live longer.
— Allen Klein
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