Study Quotes
3900 quotes by 2652 authors
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Study while others are sleeping; work while others are loafing; prepare while others are playing; and dream while others are wishing.
— William Arthur Ward
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I get the facts, I study them patiently, I apply imagination.
— Bernard Baruch
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For me, the study of these laws is inseparable from a love of Nature in all its manifestations. The beauty of the basic laws of…
— Murray Gell-Mann
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No occupation is more worthy of an intelligent and enlightened mind, than the study of Nature and natural objects; and whether we labour to investigate…
— Joseph Paxton
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Of possible quadruple algebras the one that had seemed to him by far the most beautiful and remarkable was practically identical with quaternions, and that…
— Benjamin Peirce
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If you want to understand geology, study earthquakes. If you want to understand the economy, study the Depression.
— Ben Bernanke
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It is hard to apply oneself to study when there is no money to pay for food and lodging. I almost never explain these things…
— Zora Neale Hurston
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There is no luck, you work hard and study things intently. If you do that for long and hard enough you're successful.
— Jason Calacanis
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I only study the things I like; I apply my mind only to matters that interest me. They'll be useful-or useless-to me or to others…
— Nicolas Chamfort
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We need to study the whole of history, not to fall back into it, but to see if we can escape from it.
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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The study of History is the beginning of wisdom.
— Jean Bodin
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Political history is far too criminal to be a fit subject of study for the young. Children should acquire their heroes and villians from fiction.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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I thought it necessary to study history, even to study it deeply, in order to obtain a clear meaning of our immediate time.
— Paul Valery
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History, as the study of the past, makes the coherence of what happened comprehensible by reducing events to a dramatic pattern and seeming them in…
— Johan Huizinga
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To each eye, perhaps, the outlines of a great civilization present a different picture. In the wide ocean upon which we venture, the possible ways…
— Jacob Burckhardt
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Faithfulness to the truth of history involves far more than a research, however patient and scrupulous, into special facts. Such facts may be detailed with…
— Francis Parkman
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The study of history is the best medicine for a sick mind; for in history you have a record of the infinite variety of human…
— Unknown Author
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Human nature will not change. In any future great national trial, compared with the men of this, we shall have as weak and as strong,…
— Abraham Lincoln
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The joy of learning is as indispensable in study as breathing is in running.
— Simone Weil
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Business and action strengthen the brain, but too much study weakens it.
— Henry George Bohn
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