Successful People studied to gain knowledge not to gain Grades.

By the way I also would say “I got a book.” But your teacher and I are not “English teachers” in the same sense. She has to put across an idea of what the English...

Columbia University, where I went to study in 1993, insisted its undergraduates learn a foreign language, so I discovered French.

Your vehicle of leadership is fueled by your willingness to learn. You can’t lead if you can’t learn!

An attempt to study the evolution of living organisms without reference to cytology would be as futile as an account of stellar evolution which ignored spectroscopy.

Wolf’s wool is the best wool, but it cannot be sheared, because the wolf will not comply. With knowledge as with wolves’ surliness, the student studies voluntarily, refusing to be less than individual. He “gives...

[…]make sure you raise your children by having them play in their studies, and don’t use force.

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How can you try to score a touchdown but don’t take time to study? How can you expect God to lead you in the right direction of your life if you don’t put in the...

To prove to an indignant questioner on the spur of the moment that the work I do was useful seemed a thankless task and I gave it up. I turned to him with a smile...

If we wish to foresee the future of mathematics, our proper course is to study the history and present condition of the science.

A study, by its very nature, is an abstraction.

I’ve worked with some teachers and coaches over the years, but I didn’t really study theater or technique or voice or any of that stuff extensively.

The yeshiva where I studied considers itself modern Orthodox, not ultra-Orthodox. We followed a rigorous secular curriculum alongside traditional Talmud and Bible study.

Study is the bane of childhood, the oil of youth, the indulgence of adulthood, and a restorative in old age.

Mitch Daniels in Indiana was the best governor in America for eight years. I’ve gone to Indianapolis to study with him.

I then began to study arithmetical questions without any great apparent result, and without suspecting that they could have the least connexion with my previous researches. Disgusted at my want of success, I went away...

All basic scientists who look to the NCI for funding should know that I will tolerate no retreat on the study of model systems and the pursuit of fundamental biological principles.

‘The Big Sleep’ would have been a more effective study of nightmarish existence had the detective been more complicated and had more curiosity been shown about his sweetheart’s relation to the crime.

Study the bible thoroughly before a pseudo-holy criminal mislead you!

Logic, it is often said, is the study of valid arguments. It is a systematic attempt to distinguish valid arguments from invalid arguments.

As long as museums and universities send out expeditions to bring to light new forms of living and extinct animals and new data illustrating the interrelations of organisms and their environments, as long as anatomists...

Asalkan kita rajin belajar, kita bisa pintar kok. Apa gunanya bersekolah di tempat bagus, tapi kita nggak serius belajar? Sia-sia saja, kan?

Study the assumptions behind your actions. Then study the assumptions behind your assumptions.

As I got older, I would study privately with some coaches. Then I found Lee Strasberg, which I loved.

Literature offers the thrill of minds of great clarity wrestling with the endless problems and delights of being human. To engage with them is to engage with oneself, and the lasting rewards are not confined...

My mind was formed by studying philosophy, Plato and that sort of thing.

I think sometimes you can study guys and build them into giants that they are not.

Forget boys and read a good book. Or study. When you’re twenty-five and ranking in the big bucks, men will be falling all over you’re a successful professional woman.

The novel is a penetrating study of morals and ethics.

Information and ignorance are like light and darkness… When light comes into your room, darkness must fly away. When information rules your mind, ignorance finds its way out!

Like Molière’s M. Jourdain, who spoke prose all his life without knowing it, mathematicians have been reasoning for at least two millennia without being aware of all the principles underlying what they were doing. The...

Study is just one of the best things. I can’t retire.

From books all I seek is to give myself pleasure by an honourable pastime: or if I do study, I seek only that branch of learning which deals with knowing myself and which teaches me...

Wisdom is nothing more than confirmed imagination: just because one did not study for his exam does not mean that he should leave it blank.

I started studying law, but this I could stand just for one semester. I couldn’t stand more. Then I studied languages and literature for two years. After two years I passed an examination with the...

Culture is properly described as the love of perfection; it is a study of perfection.

Sometimes we have to behave indifferent towards people who proclaim their love to us, just to see if they are really different.

I never learned to study in studio school, so I had to teach myself to study.

Christian missions to India imply that India is a land of heathens, and, therefore, stands on the same level with the Andaman or the Fiji Islands. That a country which has been recognised in all...

But when on shore, & wandering in the sublime forests, surrounded by views more gorgeous than even Claude ever imagined, I enjoy a delight which none but those who have experienced it can understand –...

People who study the way religions develop have shown that if you have a charismatic teacher, and you don’t have an institution develop around that teacher within about a generation to transmit succession within the...

When we . . . read and study the scriptures, benefits and blessings of many kinds come to us. This is the most profitable of all study in which we could engage.

Given the devaluation of literature and of the study of foreign languages per se in the United States, as well as the preponderance of theory over text in graduate literature studies, creative writing programs keep...

You go on, I presume, with your latin Exercises: and I wish to hear of your beginning upon Sallust who is one of the most polished and perfect of the Roman Historians, every Period of...

I don’t really study the guys that I’m racing against.

My advice has always been to study the craft of acting if you want to be an actor. There are many great schools that teach acting. NYU being one of them.

To resist the frigidity of old age, one must combine the body, the mind, and the heart. And to keep these in parallel vigor one must exercise, study, and love.

Information had become a critical tool that you can use to raise your bar across every barrier towards excellence. Deny this fact and maintain your bar wherever it was without even a millimeter lift.

I thought of the one thing about home that I missed, my dad’s study with its built-in, floor-to-ceiling shelves sagging with thick biographies and the black leather chair that kept me just uncomfortable enough to...