Study Quotes - Page 19

Most of all, perhaps, we need an intimate knowledge of the past. Not that the past has anything magical about it, but we cannot study the future.

Deism is the belief that nature and God are one and the same thing. If you study nature, you're getting insights about God.

My biggest mentor is myself because I've had to study, so that's been my biggest influence.

No Fridolf, bother all this learning. I can't study anymore because I must climb the mast to see what kind of weather we're going to have tomorrow.

The science that studies the supreme good for man is politics.

I am interested in study, reflection, philosophy - but always as a dilettante. I also consider myself a dilettante as a painter.

As a journalist, or an anthropologist, the convention is that people are there for you to study, and they are your objects.

I would love to study guitar or trumpet.

I've often felt there might be more to be gained by studying business failures than business successes.

If you want to study one of these strange organisms, you had better have a good justification. It's not good to say I want to study gene organisation in some obscure insect that no one's ever heard about.

Study, therefore, to withdraw the love of your soul from all things that are visible, and turn it to things that are invisible.

Parapsychology seems to be growing further away from the progress and excitement of the rest of consciousness studies.

I'd like to become better at writing music by continuing to study it.

Leisure without study is death, and the grave of a living man.

To study history is to study literature.

Academic sociologists have been trained to conceive of their discipline - sociology - as the scientific study of society, and to remit to the sister discipline of psychology the study of individuals.

The powers, aspirations, and mission of man are such as to raise the study of his origin and nature, inevitably and by the very necessity of the case, from the mere physiological to the psychological stage of scientific operations.

If I ask you who is the most famous scientist who ever lived, or the greatest scientist who ever lived you'll say either Einstein or Newton or something like that because their claims were supposed to apply universally. But the claim of somebody who is studying a particular feature of the evolutionary process like whether it's very fast or very slow, or occurs in steps and so on, that's not a universal claim, that's a rather specialised claim and so you can't claim to great fame and great success.

It's dangerous to assume that because a man is drawn to holiness in his study that he is thereby a holy man. I am sure that the reason that I have a deep hunger to learn of the holiness of God is precisely because I am not holy.

If I'm not at my study by 10:00, 10:30, forget it, I can't write a word.

He carefully studies the position that he intends to conquer.

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

I always urge players to study composed problems and endgames.

He studied cities as women study their reflections.

In Judaism, there are 613 biblical commandments, and the Talmud says that the chief commandment of all is study.