Famous Quotes & Sayings

Gerard Manley Hopkins

The effect of studying masterpieces is to make me admire and do otherwise.

H. L. Mencken

The learned are seldom pretty fellows, and in many cases their appearance tends to discourage a love of study in the young.

Gloria Gaynor

I study the Bible and spend time on the Internet.

James Bryant Conant

A Harvard education consists of what you learn at Harvard while you are not studying.

Isaac Disraeli

The poet and the painter are only truly great by the mutual influences of their studies, and the jealousy of glory has only produced an idle contest.

Joe Manganiello

I wouldn't tell anyone to study werewolves - I studied wolves, how they moved, their tendencies and sensibilities.

Henri Poincare

Mathematicians do not study objects, but relations between objects.

Johannes Brahms

Study Bach. There you will find everything.

Marvin Minsky

In science, one learns the most by studying what seems to be the least.

Theodore Sturgeon

When I can't do something, this always impels me to study it.

John Irving

...every study of the gods, of everyone's gods, is a revelation of vengeance towards the innocent.

Sharon Van Etten

I'm excited to go study and read and immerse myself in something.

Sherilyn Fenn

I said, "Oh well, I'll act." I started to study, but I didn't know what I was doing, and I don't know that I was taking it very seriously then.

John Dewey

Perhaps the greatest of all pedagogical fallacies is the notion that a person learns only the particular thing he is studying at the time.

Joan Robinson

The point of studying economics is so as not to be fooled by economists.

Joe Arpaio

All the studies say that immigrants are less likely to be criminals in the United States. That's what they say. The sources are there.

Karl von Frisch

I have been a Professor Emeritus since 1958, and have continued my scientific studies.

Jim Rohn

Success is a refined study of the obvious

Emanuel Celler

The study of music was a family interest.

Lance Reddick

I grew up studying music. I went to conservatory.

Juan Manuel Marquez

I used to like studying a lot.

K. Eric Drexler

Scientists study physical things, then describe them; engineers describe physical things, then build them.

Julia Bacha

When I was 17, I came to the U.S. to study Middle Eastern history and politics at Columbia University.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

When we stop learning in our relationship, whether we are studying, playing or whatever we are doing, and merely act from the knowledge we have accumulated, then disorder comes.

Leonardo da Vinci

Avoid studies of which the result dies with the worker.

Patrick Rothfuss

You lack the requisite spine and testicular fortitude to study under me.

Maria Grazia Cucinotta

I was born in Messina, Sicily. I stayed there until I was 18 and finished my studies.

Nadia Boulanger

To study music, we must learn the rules. To create music, we must break them.

Miyamoto Musashi

Fixed formation is bad. Study this well.

John Gresham Machen

In many respects, my work is very enjoyable, for I seem to get on pretty well with the fellows and enjoy the work of instruction as well as my own studies

Margaret Atwood

The proper study of Mankind is Everything.

Kathryn Lasky

Very possible! Possible, indeed. Maybe even probable, which, as you know if you study your arithmetic,can happen more often than possible. In other words, probable is more possible than possible. - Bubo

Paul Johnson

Human beings are infinitely worth studying, especially the peculiarities that often go along with outstanding gifts.