Best Textbooks Sayings
160 Textbooks quotes by 142 unique authors
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I would say that, in the future, the book will be reserved for things that function best as a book. So, if I need a…
— Art Spiegelman
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To believe straight away is foolishness, to believe after having seen clearly is good sense. That is the Buddhist policy in belief; not to believe…
— Buddhadasa
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You can read a dozen different textbooks or how-to manuals that will tell you the basic rules of what makes a story - a beginning,…
— Len Wein
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Not infrequently ... the theoretical is a synonym of the stereotyped. For the 'theoretical' in chess is nothing more than that which can be found…
— Mikhail Chigorin
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This is in a real sense the capstone of the initial missions to explore the planets. Pluto, its moons and this part of the solar…
— Alan Stern
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We believe in a single fundamental idea that describes better than most textbooks and any speech that I could write what a proper government should…
— Mario
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While my classmates were reading their textbooks, I drew in the margins.
— Robert Rauschenberg
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Everything I learned about the Great Depression was from a college textbook.
— Ralph Abernathy
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I am a writer of the textbooks of scientology.
— L. Ron Hubbard
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Should a priest reject relativity because it contains no authoritative exposition on the doctrine of the Trinity? Once you realize that the Bible does not…
— Georges Lemaitre
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The bill's a textbook example of special interest pork barrel politics at work, and I have no choice but to veto it.
— Ronald Reagan
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A child must feel the flush of victory and the heart-sinking of disappointment before he takes with a will to the tasks distasteful to him…
— Helen Keller
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You can't write about people out of textbooks, and you can't use jargon. You have to speak clearly and simply and purely in a language…
— Katherine Anne Porter
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The stumbling way in which even the ablest of the scientists in every generation have had to fight through thickets of erroneous observations, misleading generalizations,…
— James Bryant Conant
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To present a scientific subject in an attractive and stimulating manner is an artistic task, similar to that of a novelist or even a dramatic…
— Max Born
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If you define evolution as merely meaning change over time, then I don't see any problem with a person being a Christian and believing in…
— Lee Strobel
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I've got a very deep and abiding passion about education being far more than buildings and textbooks; it's what children bring into school with them.
— Johann Lamont
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Historically, large-scale global trade has served two functions: 1) the exchange of goods between willing sellers and buyers described in Econ 101 textbooks; 2) as…
— Charles C. Mann
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Cosmologists have attempted to account for the day-to-day laws you find in textbooks in terms of fundamental 'superlaws,' but the superlaws themselves must still be…
— Paul Davies
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Wisdom is not to be obtained from textbooks, but must be coined out of human experience in the flame of life.
— Morris Raphael Cohen
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I wanted to write about relationships. But I didn't feel I had the experience to sing about them in a deep way. Studying psychology helped…
— Natasha Bedingfield
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I've seen a lot of the United States, having stayed in so many different cities and towns for work. It's such a strange and fascinating…
— Hope Davis
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Dad was a chemistry professor at Saint Olaf College in Minnesota, then Oxford College in Minnesota, and a very active member of the American Chemical…
— Peter Agre
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I am a pastor, and I teach and preach the Bible to my congregation every week. But the Bible is not a manufacturer's handbook. Neither…
— Adam Hamilton
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Jonathan Wells has done us all - the scientific community, educators, and the wider public - a great service. In Icons of Evolution he has…
— Dean H. Kenyon
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