Study Quotes
3900 quotes by 2677 authors
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Furthermore, the study of the present surroundings is insufficient: the history of the people, the influence of the regions through which it has passed on…
— Franz Boas
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Past scholars studied to improve themselves; Today's scholars study to impress others.
— Confucius
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We look harder for flaws in a study when we don't agree with its conclusions.
— Sharon Begley
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All the other stuff without love? Not worth a whole lot. Love starts with ourselves and needs to be approached like anything else we want…
— Brian Johnson
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Our mind has its history, just as our body has its history. You might be just as astonished that man has an appendix, for instance.…
— Carl Jung
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In brief, sir, study what you most affect.
— William Shakespeare
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Whenever you study composition you inevitably encounter Bach right off the bat. You can't get across the room without running into him and the other…
— Howard Roberts
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Before the development of tourism, travel was conceived to be like study, and it's fruits were considered to be the adornment of the mind and…
— Paul Fussell
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American feminism's nose dive began when Kate Millet, that imploding beanbag of poisonous self-pity, declared Freud a sexist. Trying to build a sex theory without…
— Camille Paglia
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A schoolchild should be taught grammar—for the same reason that a medical student should study anatomy.
— Elwyn Brooks White
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The emerging picture from such studies is that ten thousand hours of practice is required to achieve the level of mastery associated with being a…
— Daniel Levitin
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A hint - don't paint too much direct from nature. Art is an abstraction! study nature then brood on it and treasure the creation which…
— Paul Gauguin
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We must not be content to memorize the beautiful formulas of our illustrious predecessors. Let us go out and study beautiful nature.
— Paul Cezanne
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When I feel a little confused, the only thing to do is to turn back to the study of nature before launching once again into…
— Raoul Dufy
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And it has become a kind of a truism in the study of creativity that you can't be creating anything with less than 10 years…
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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The hardest thing was learning to write. I was 13, and the only writing I had done was for Social Studies. It consisted of copying…
— Tracy Kidder
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Our delight in any particular study, art, or science rises and improves in proportion to the application which we bestow upon it. Thus, what was…
— Joseph Addison
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Buddhism advises you not to implant feelings that you don’t really have or avoid feelings that you do have. If you are miserable you are…
— Henepola Gunaratana
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The study of an idea is, of necessity, the story of many things. Ideas, like large rivers, never have just one source. Just as the…
— Willy Ley
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I do two things. I design mobile computers and I study brains.
— Jeff Hawkins
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