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

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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 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 can never study nature too much and too hard

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

One of the things I recognized early on, doing whatever studies of black history I have, is that even though black folks were transported as slaves, into servitude, when they were carried out of Africa they left empty-handed, but they didn't leave empty-headed. They carried with them the culture they knew, the culture they had, and that culture reconstituted itself in all the places they went.

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

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

One of the first things that my English teacher told when I began studying in New York was, "You're here because if you pick it up from the street, not everyone speaks good English." And it happens all the time, anywhere. If you pick up Spanish from the streets, you're not going to be able to speak it correctly.

One of the things I know from the study of history is that history surprises you. History is not written. It's not inevitable.The victory of evil is not certain.

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

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.

One of your American professors said that to study religion was merely to know the mind of man, but if one truly wanted to know the mind of God, you must study physics.

One should study the Bible alongside other intellectual traditions - such as British constitutionalism, Enlightenment liberalism, and classical republicanism - in order to truly understand the American founding.

One study found that people who smile in childhood photographs are less likely to get a divorce.

Optics, developing in us through study, teach us to see.

One who aspires to greatness should read and study, pursuing the True Way with such a firm resolve that he is perfectly straightforward and open, rises above the superficialities of conventional behavior, and refuses to be satisfied with the petty or commonplace.

Organic chemistry is the study of organs; inorganic chemistry is the study of the insides of organs.

Only a monopolist could study a business and ruin it by giving away products.

On the whole, the psychological work of the last quarter of the nineteenth century emphasized the study of consciousness to the neglect of the total life of intellect and character

Ordinary Bibles often include cross-references and brief concordances; Study Bibles include much more, all bound up in one fat volume, so that readers can find a lot of useful explanation on each page without having to hunt through Bible dictionaries and commentaries and the like.

Our aim in studying the Godhead must be to know God himself better. Our concern must be to enlarge our acquaintance, not simply with the doctrine of God’s attributes, but with the living God whose attributes they are.

Opinions are very dangerous, because they aren't based on scientific studies.

Our learning ought to be our lives' amendment, and the fruits of our private study ought to appear in our public behavior.

Our lab had always refrained from keeping our studies secret.

Our most exciting discoveries come from studying anomalies. The once-in-1000 occurrence is worth getting detail on.

Painting is like having a bad mistress who spends and spends and it's never enough ... I tell myself that even if a tolerable study comes out of it from time to time, it would have been cheaper to buy it from somebody else.

Painters can study the masters can't they? Musicians can hear Beethoven. What will filmmakers do?

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

People who stop learning become the owners of the past. People who still continue to study will be the future owners.

People ask me how can I be stylish, how can I be elegant and what can I wear? My only answer is study! You have to learn.

People at .08 are too impaired to drive. Studies show that at .08, the ability to perform critical driving functions is decreased by as much as 60 percent.

People put 'study abroad' on their resume. I actually like when they don't study abroad because that means they aren't entitled.

People who own property feel a sense of ownership in their future and their society. They study, save, work, strive and vote. And people trapped in a culture of tenancy do not.

Perhaps writers should never be allowed to get together in a workplace context. It's not like studying computer science, after all. The emotions are at large, and are shared and are questioned. There is a vulnerability.

Perhaps the greatest of all pedagogical fallacies is the notion that a person learns only the particular thing he is studying at the time.

Pick up any history book, and I suggest you begin with studying the 20th century, and you will find that a large part of the history of our species has all the characteristics we would normally associate with a nightmare or an insane hallucination.

Philosophically, mathematics is not a part of science. Mathematics studies patterns, science studies nature

Petting is the study of the anatomy in braille.

...physics is the study of the structure of consciousness.