If a person studies too much and exhausts his reflective powers, he will be confused, and will not be able to apprehend even that which had been within the power of his apprehension. For the...

It is a mistake to think that the practice of my art has become easy to me. I assure you, dear friend, no one has given so much care to the study of composition as...

We can learn so much looking outside our core field of expertise.

If you want to become a chemist, you will have to ruin your health. If you don’t ruin your health studying, you won’t accomplish anything these days in chemistry.{Liebig’s advice to August Kekulé.}

Never be discouraged. The fact that you will be a winner at the first attempt is unclear. You don’t get master’s degree after attending school on the first day. You got to endure till you...

The first successes were such that one might suppose all the difficulties of science overcome in advance, and believe that the mathematician, without being longer occupied in the elaboration of pure mathematics, could turn his...

Those who study the universe have time for a teacher.

I was aware of Darwin’s views fourteen years before I adopted them and I have done so solely and entirely from an independent study of the plants themselves.[Letter to W.H. Harvey]

Never regard study as a duty but as an enviable opportunity to learn to know the liberating influence of beauty in the realm of the spirit for your own personal joy and to the profit...

My father was a no-nonsense, dedicated, and focused minister, and there was usually a sermon he needed to prepare for or a Scripture he needed to study, and that always came first.

I study the ways new media shapes people’s perceptions of the world.

I would like to see Greece as a case study, an opportunity for Europe to strengthen its coordination of fiscal policy.

Dare to seek knowledge.

A mind of moderate capacity which closely pursues one study must infallibly arrive at great proficiency in that study.

I finally reached the conclusion that mathematics was the study I was best fitted to follow, though I did not clearly see in what way I should turn the subject to account.

Companies like I.B.M. have offered women scholarships to study engineering for years, and women engineers routinely get higher starting salaries than men.

Those who read books cannot understand the teachings and, what’s more, may even go astray. But those who try to observe the things going on in the mind, and always take that which is true...

Stop blaming people for not helping you. No matter how your teacher teaches you to recite a poem, you can’t wear her smiling face to the platform. You’ve got to put that smile on your...

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

You’d better

Economy, like grammar, is a very hard and tiresome study, after we are twenty years old.

… for you will never, I trust, disconnect what you may yourselves be learning from the hope and prospect of being enabled thereby to teach others more effectually. If you do, and your studies in...

Natural abilities are like natural plants; they need pruning by study.

Though I cannot entirely agree with you in supposing that extreme study has been the cause of my late indisposition, I must yet confess that the hill of science, like that of virtue, is in...

Study whatever you were told very carefully. Make the best choices for the best brands and discard the rest.

You know, I went to Oberlin. At that time, grades were – you elected to have them or not. It was all of that era where grades were out the window. But I did very...

Whenever I meet in Laplace with the words ‘Thus it plainly appears’, I am sure that hours and perhaps days, of hard study will alone enable me to discover how it plainly appears.

Back then: to be paid more, one needed to increase the number of things that are by him known. Today: to be paid more, one needs to increase the number of people by whom he...

Well, I would never do a study because I’m a practicing physician. I mean, all I do is treat people.

The first effect of the mind growing cultivated is that processes once multiple get to be performed in a single act. Lazarus has called this the progressive ‘condensation’ of thought. … Steps really sink from...

Rabbi Elazar ben Azariah said, “Where there is no money, there is no learning.” The rabbis explain that unless people’s stomachs are full and satisfied, they cannot study, grow spiritually, and do good works.

The systematic experimental study of reproducible errors of human reasoning, and what these errors reveal about underlying mental processes, is known as the heuristics and biases program in cognitive psychology. This program has made discoveries...

What you learn is your personal treasure. No one can take it away from you.

My father told me that it is only a mad man that keeps bushy hairs. I asked him, “what about the great men with bushy hairs?”. He replied, “education had made them mad, so study...

Semantics, or the study of meaning, remained undeveloped, while phonetics made rapid progress and even came to occupy the central place in the scientific study of language.

Literature is an easier way to study acting, because then you can take any kind of spin.

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.