Study Quotes
3900 quotes by 2677 authors
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It is a mistake to suppose that men succeed through success; they much oftener succeed through failures. Precept, study, advice, and example could never have…
— Samuel Smiles
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The study of mathematics is apt to commence in disappointment. . . . We are told that by its aid the stars are weighed and…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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the study of the law is useful in a variety of points of view. it qualifies a man to be useful to himself, to his…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Carefully study the well-being of your men, and do not overtax them. Concentrate your energy and hoard your strength. Keep your army continually on the…
— Sun Tzu
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A clever general... avoids an army when its spirit is keen, but attacks it when it is sluggish and inclined to return. This is the…
— Sun Tzu
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A prince ought to have no other aim or thought, nor select anything else for his study, than war and its rules and discipline; for…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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The policy of letting the child 'do what he likes' is an insidious one, since the children are encouraged to continue always at their original…
— Murray Rothbard
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We know that many boys and girls leave school because of poverty, because they have to work. However, there are an important number of children…
— Shakira
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You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to work by working; and just so, you learn to love…
— Saint Francis de Sales
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There is no movement in the golf swing so difficult that it cannot be made even more difficult by careful study and diligent practice.
— Tom Mulligan
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It don't make much difference what you study, so long as you don't like it.
— Finley Peter Dunne
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Teachers who do not take their own education seriously, who do not study, who make little effort to keep abreast of events have no moral…
— Paulo Freire
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In evaluating the way in which ball possessions are gained during the course of a game, we find that 60 to 80 percent of the…
— Ralph Miller
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In all the research you do as a coach, studying other coaches and championship-type situations, you find that all those teams combined talent with great…
— Pat Riley
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Losing is only temporary and not encompassing. You must simply study it, learn from it, and try hard not to lose the same way again.…
— John Wooden
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If you don't know where you are going, then how will you get there? VISUALISE! Make pictures in your mind. See the desination. Imagine your…
— Bryce Courtenay
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A painter told me that nobody could draw a tree without in some sort becoming a tree; or draw a child by studying the outlines…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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To pray well is the better half of study.
— Martin Luther
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Study your prayers, a great part of my time is spent getting in tune for prayer.
— Robert Murray M'Cheyne
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The thing is plain. All that men really understand, is confined to a very small compass; to their daily affairs and experience; to what they…
— William Hazlitt
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