Studious Quotes
39 quotes by 35 authors
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Studious of ease, and fond of humble things.
— Ambrose Philips
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Too many men slip early out of the habit of studious reading, and yet that is essential.
— William Osler
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Private courts, Gloomy as coffins, and unsightly lanes Thrilled by some female vendor's scream, belike The very shrillest of all London cries, May then entangle…
— William Wordsworth
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Some men of a secluded and studious life, have sent forth from their closet or their cloister, rays of intellectual light that have agitated courts,…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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The earth was made so various, that the mind Of desultory man, studious of change, And pleased with novelty, might be indulged.
— William Cowper
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Some are so very studious of learning what was done by the ancients that they know not how to live with the moderns.
— William Penn
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I'd like to think that the boring lady who's talking to me now is a lot sexier and more interesting than the one who's doing…
— Gene Simmons
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I am still of opinion that only two topics can be of the least interest to a serious and studious mood - sex and the…
— William Butler Yeats
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His contempt for humanity grew fiercer, and at last he came to realize that the world is made up mostly of fools and scoundrels. It…
— Joris-Karl Huysmans
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Be studious in your profession, and you will be learned. Be industrious and frugal, and you will be rich. Be sober and temperate, and you…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Who doesn't feel studious when he doesn't have a girl with a Riviera suntan?
— Jack Kerouac
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I'd basically described myself: a quiet, studious bookworm who would go to bed at a decent hour. A non-partier who wouldn't bring a parade of…
— Tammara Webber
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O that the gods would bring to a miserable end such fictitious, crazy, deformed labours, with which the minds of the studious are blinded!
— William Gilbert
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As much pains were taken to make me idle as were ever taken to make me studious.
— William Wilberforce
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I was not a studious kid, and I struggled to find things that would command my attention and engage my ideas and energies.
— Kevin Spacey
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I was very studious.
— Kesha
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Pop music for me was definitely escapist, but never studious.
— Siouxsie Sioux
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I went to a very academically competitive high school. So I was always quite studious and quiet, just to keep up with the other geniuses…
— Ben Barnes
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Where studious of ease, I slumbered seven years, and then lost by degrees.
— Christopher Anstey
Who Wrote These Studious Quotes
35 authors contributed a total of 39 Studious Quotes, led by these top contributors: