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My daddy was a minister, my grandfather was a voodoo priest, my uncle was a mason; I was raised with a lot of studies.

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.

My graduate study was interrupted, like that of many others, by World War II.

My greatest solace is my study. If I am deprived of my study, I can become lost, unhappy and unhinged.

My mind and fingers have worked like the damned. Homer, the Bible, Plato, Locke, Lamartine, Chateaubriand, Beethoven, Bach, Hummel, Mozart, Weber are all around me. I study them. I devour them with fury.

My monetary studies have led me to the conclusion that central banks could profitably be replaced by computers geared to provide a steady rate of growth in the quantity of money. Fortunately for me personally, and for a select group of fellow economists, that conclusion has had no practical impact… else there would have been no Central Bank of Sweden to have established the award [Nobel Prize] I am honoured to receive.

[ My mother] went, OK, I've read the Bible. I've read the Bible again. I'm reading the Bible again. OK, let me - where does this Bible come from? What does this Old Testament speak - who are the Israelites? Who - what is Judaism? And then she went, and I'm going to study that. And, you know, she wanted to almost get to the core.

My own career is a case study for what I believe in.

My only foray into anything stock-market-related was in my eighth grade social studies class. I have steered clear ever since.

My own prejudices are exactly the opposite of the functionalists': "If you want to understand function, study structure".

My parents were hippies. They met at an ashram, where they were studying how to be enlightened.

My parents were skeptical about me becoming a footballer and encouraged me to study.

My partner, Jeff Ullrich, and I always thought Earwolf was going to be big. There were a couple of studies before we launched saying podcasts were going to really grow. But I remember so many conversations at the beginning where people would say, 'How are you going to make money with this?'

My response [to fear of being poor]was to study contracts, finance, economics, to plan, to have a goal, to work on that goal. To learn everything I could. I always poked at the things that scared me most.

My respectful study of other religions has not abated my reverence for or my faith in the Hindu scriptures.

My studies have proven conclusively that untreated cancer victims actually live up to four times longer than treated individuals.

My study of religion, which I regard in many ways as an art form, is a search for meaning.

My theory was that what I had to do was make a study of human behavior.

NASA space scientists have been studying giraffe skin so they can apply what they learn from it to the construction of spacesuits.

Neural science, which is the study of the brain, tells us that we have up to one billion brain cells with thousands of branches that communicate with each other much like a complex highway system. The more we attend to something, or the more we engage in certain behaviors, the more those particular cells communicate and the pathways between them deepen. This is how our values, our beliefs, and our motivations are actually formed.

Nearly every study shows that competition from cheap foreign labor undercuts the wages of American workers and legal immigrants.

Natural beauty really entices men. They will tell you this time and time again, and studies consistently prove it.

Never regard study as a duty, but as the enviable opportunity to learn

No learning can make up for the failure to pray. No earnestness, no diligence, no study, no gifts will supply its lack.

No art is less spontaneous than mine. What I do is the result of reflection and the study of the great masters.

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.

No man lives or has ever lived who has brought the same amount of study and of natural talent to the detection of crime which I have done.

No longer in a relational universe, can we study anything as separate from ourselves. Our acts of observation are part of the process that brings forth the manifestation of what we are observing.

Nothing I study makes me think we will survive this century. And yet why am I so happy? Because it's not too late. Just get off your ass and work for revolution.

No one can become really educated without having pursued some study in which he took no interest- for it is a part of education to learn to interest ourselves in subjects for which we have no aptitude.

No one ever got rich by studying poverty and thinking about poverty.

no subject of study is more important than reading…all other intellectual powers depend on it.

Nonetheless, much has been learned by studying the statistical differences between the various human races.

Nothing can be rightly known, if God be not known; nor is any study well managed, nor to any great purpose, if God is not studied. We know little of the creature, till we know it as it stands related to the Creator.

Nothing is so improving to the temper as the study of the beauties either of poetry, eloquence, music, or painting.

Not meddling with Divinity, Metaphysicks, Moralls, Politicks, Grammar, Rhetorick, or Logick.

Now it is established in the sciences that no knowledge is acquired save through the study of its causes and beginnings, if it has had causes and beginnings; nor completed except by knowledge of its accidents and accompanying essentials.

Of all the problems which were open to me for study, typhus was the most urgent and the most unexplored. We knew nothing of the way in which contagion spread

Obviously, I need to study princesses further.

Of all studies, the one he would rather have avoided was that of his own mind. He knew no tragedy so heartrending as introspection.

Of course, the '60s was a study in decadence. Everything just got worse and worse, and at the end of the '60s, everything was so horrible that people were killing each other.

Of all our studies, it is history that is best qualified to reward our research.

One had to immerse oneself in one's surroundings and intensely study nature or one's subject to understand how to recreate it.

One can never study nature too much and too hard

One cannot make architecture without studying the condition of life in the city

One learns more of Christ in being married and rearing children than in several lifetimes spent in study in a monastery.

Of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.

One does not study for a goal. The goal is a mere accident.

One of my contemporaries, a colorless chap who worked much harder at his law studies, is now Prime Minister.

One of the joys of writing music is making your own mark. Study other stuff, immerse yourself in music and then tell your own truth.