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In a study that I just did, I found that it was older children, not younger children, who felt that they didn't have enough time with their parents.

Indeed, the field of Holocaust studies is replete with nonsense if not sheer fraud.

I never studied anything, really. I didn't study the drums. I joined bands and made all the mistakes onstage.

I never set out to do anything unusual or newsworthy. I just like to study and learn, and I've always been that way.

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

In many cases, the decision to study music has robbed them of the ability to play music. They have lost respect for music that comes from within because they have been programmed to feel "unworthy".

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

In my family, there was one cardinal priority - education. College was not an option; it was mandatory. So even though we didn’t have a lot of money, we made it work. I signed up for financial aid, Pell Grants, work study, anything I could.

In my particular case foreign policy happens to be my hobby, my consuming interest. I had spent decades studying it.

In other studies you go as far as other have gone before you, and there is nothing more to know; but in a scientific pursuit there is continual food for discovery and wonder.

In studying mathematics or simply using a mathematical principle, if we get the wrong answer in sort of algebraic equation, we do not suddenly feel that there is an anti-mathematical principle that is luring us into the wrong answers.

In Our Underachieving Colleges, [Derek] Bok acts as both diagnostician and healer, wielding social-science statistics and professional studies to trace the etiology of today's illnesses and to recommend palliative treatments for what he has discovered.

Instead of studying how to make it worth men's while to buy my baskets, I studied rather how to avoid the necessity of selling them.

I now attend non-orthodox synagogues, and study little during the secular week.

In the piano, one has the instrument complete before he begins; but in the case of the voice, the instrument has to be developed by study.

Intense study of the Bible will keep any writer from being vulgar, in point of style.

In the history of extra-biblical study and research tools there has never before been a resource as useful as the Puritan Hard Drive.

In the realm of ideas, of mental objects, those ideas whose properties are reproducible are called mathematical objects, and the study of mental objects with reproducible properties is called mathematics.

In these days of conflict between ancient and modern studies, there must surely be something to be said for a study which did not begin with Pythagoras, and will not end with Einstein, but is the oldest and the youngest of all.

In the study of management, unfortunately, many writers have been so anxious to articulate a theory in the form of, "If you do this, this will result," that they never go through this careful effort.

In the whole world there is no study so beneficial and so elevating as that of the Upanishads. It has been the solace of my life, it will be the solace of my death.

Intellectuals ought to study the past not for the pleasure they find in so doing, but to derive lessons from it.

International politics, by and large, are a depressing study.

In the end we retain from our studies only that which we practically apply.

In the lives of individuals and societies, language is a factor of greater importance than any other. For the study of language to remain solely the business of a handful of specialists would be a quite unacceptable state of affairs.

In the study of consciousness you cannot explain anything verbally. You can only allude to, point in a general direction of.

In the study of the fine arts, they mutually assist each other.

In the study of Zen you can learn how to strengthen and clarify your finite mind. Your finite mind is like a muscle; when exercised it becomes stronger.

In the usual course of study I had come to a book of a certain Cicero.

I offer early Christianity as a case-study to show that the phenomena that we group under "religion(s)" comprise a somewhat artificial category, and that "religions" are not "all the same.

In Zen we study the will. We learn how to cultivate it, to accumulate will. We use it to direct our actions, and we don't overuse it or abuse it - that's a waste.

I occupy much of my time in theological studies for which I have a natural inclination.

I once tried thinking for an entire day, but I found it less valuable than one moment of study.

I quit school in ninth grade, even though I was good at the studies. I knew I didn't need school for what I wanted.

I Preserve the nonviable embryo in formaldehyde for future study. Lord Maccon has been drinking my samples. When confronted, he admitted to be enjoying both the refreshing beverage and the 'crunchy pickled snack' as well. I was not pleased" (Professor Lyall to Madame Lefoux)

I really like Woody Allen, I really like John Cassavetes, and I really like movies that are super-naturalistic. I studied film studies in college, but I slept through all the movies, and I love film but I don't have a lot to reference. And so I don't know what my influences are and I don't know where this came from at all.

I read true crime books, and I read when people do case studies of stuff. I'm into books like that. Case studies or forensics or murder - all that good stuff.

I remember when I first walked into Mayer's cavernous office. You had to walk 50 yards to get to him, and in that time he could really study everything about you.

I really wanted to study with Bruce Goff [one of the masters of "organic architecture"] at the University of Oklahoma.

I remember during my lifetime I would meet women, and it was almost like God would say to me, 'Now, this woman here is not the one you are going to end up with, but she is going to be a lot like this woman; look at this woman, study this woman.' And when my wife showed up, He was like, 'You recognize her now?'

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.

I still take photographs for my own use, personal studies. I do not feel that I can fully express my views through the medium and this is why I have moved towards painting.

I started studying mythology, just on my own. Joseph Campbell, mysticism.

I started to realize I love study, I love the study of human behavior.

I study a lot of the greats; I study the current people out now and what people are listening to now. I don't shun anything away; I just check it all out and make my own judgment.

I study the Bible and spend time on the Internet.

I studied the way I danced- to the point of dropping.

I study myself more than any other subject. That is my metaphysics, that is my physics.

I study my competition for at least an hour a day. I get on the internet, look at what they doing, then I look at ways to defeat them.

I spent so long studying really hard to become a fine actor, but threw it all away because I got the adulation and the fame so easily