Scholars Quote by Donald Foster

“A person is a scholar as long as he seeks knowledge. Once he thinks he knows, only then he becomes an ignorant.”

— Anonymous

The scholar is that man who must take up into himself all the ability of the time, all the contributions of the past, all…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“A scholar must not only be capable of hard, often totally resultless work - he must actually relish it.”

— Richard D. Altick

“Learn,learn and relearn: become a great scholar.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“Without the willingness to study, how can you become a scholar?”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

A scholar is a man with his inconvenience, that, when you ask him his opinion of any matter, he must go home and look…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

One cannot demand of a scholar that he show himself a scholar everywhere in society, but the whole tenor of his behavior must none…

— Georg C. Lichtenberg

“Knowledge will not be taken away from mankind, but scholars will disappear. When no scholar remains, stupid men will be put in command. They…

— Franz Rosenthal

“He who teaches the Bible is never a scholar; he is always a student.”

— Elizabeth George

“A smart person learns from his mistakes, but a truly wise person learns from the mistakes of others.”

— Ken Schramm

“Then we shan’t regard anyone as a lover of knowledge or wisdom who is fussy about what he studies…”

— Plato

I have always been, am, and propose to remain a mere scholar. All that I have ever proposed to myself is to say, this…

— Thomas Huxley