Academic life Quote by David Christian

“Think outside the square. Think for yourself don't just follow the herd. Think multidisciplinary! Problems by definition, cross many academic disciplines.”

— Lucas Remmerswaal

“Not to pick a fight with any post-structuralist critics or anything like that, but a certain frame of mind can only tolerate that kind…

— Christian Rudder

“Interest in academic system-building is dead; however, greater are the efforts by which every educated person seeks to draw the guiding strand of his…

— Ivan Kireyevsky

“Disciplines are small and by themselves inconsequential (like the scales that professional musicians play every day), attracting no notice and deserving no prize, humbling…

— Andy Crouch

One of those disturbing tendencies in academic life is that there is a desire on the part of many in the name of open-mindedness…

— Lawrence Summers

“It is so much easier to throw oneself into social and political activity than to understand life as a whole; to be associated with…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

Without an integrated understanding of life, our individual and collective problems will only deepen and extend. The purpose of education isn't to produce mere…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

“We shared a healthy disregard for the overblown egos and conservative intransigence of both our professions”

— Lynn Sherr

“When one’s mind is qualitative, organized and disciplined, whatever one does will also be equally meritorious. Discipline,”

— Rajendra B. Aklekar

“No legitimate field of study should be suppressed because of academic politics.”

— J.C. Ryan

“Discipline is aimed at formation for a specific end, and that end is determined by our founding narrative.”

— James K.A. Smith

Indiscipline is gateway of making life doomed one. With discipline anything is possible.The goal of accomplishment lies in discipline.

— DrAnil Kr Sinha