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The comfortable thing about the study of history is that it inclines us to think hopefully of our own times.

The correct unit of study is not the play; it is the scene.

The cost of praising someone is nil - but every psychological study shows the payoff is huge.

The courage of the truth is the first condition of philosophic study.

The curious company studies the anomalies or the unexpected findings. The company that isn't curious ignores them or punishes people who don't do exactly what they set out to do.

The deadening part of Bible study is when you think you've already got it all figured out.

The definitive resolution of the UFO enigma will not come about unless and until the problem is subjected to open and extensive scientific study by the normal procedures of established science and administrators in universities.

The difficulties in the study of the infinite arise because we attempt, with our finite minds, to discuss the infinite, assigning to it those properties which we give to the finite and limited; but this... is wrong, for we cannot speak of infinite quantities as being the one greater or less than or equal to another.

The Duchess set about studying Annette and shortly found her adversary's tragic flaw. Chocolate.

The early study of Euclid made me a hater of geometry.

The effect of studying masterpieces is to make me admire and do otherwise.

The Faculty of Technology of Tohoku University is renowned for its tradition of practical studies.

The first thing brought forth by the study of any religion, ancient or modern, is that it is based upon Fear, born of it, fed by it — and that it cultivates the source from which its nourishment is derived.

The fear of God is not the beginning of wisdom. The fear of God is the death of wisdom. Skepticism and doubt lead to study and investigation, and investigation is the beginning of wisdom.

The fundamental axiom, then, for the study of man is the existence of individual consciousness

The I Cing is a study in duality and what lies beyond duality.

The genius of the Word of God is that it has staying power; it can stand up to repeated exposure.

The human intellect is the great truth-organ; realities, as they exist, are the subjects of its study; and knowledge is the result of its acquaintance with the things which it investigates.

The golden light of metaphor, which is the intelligence of poetry, was implicit in alchemical study. To change, magically, one substance into another, more valuable one is the ancient function of metaphor, as it was of alchemy.

The grounding in natural sciences which I obtained in the course of my medical studies, including preliminary examinations in botany, zoology, physics, and chemistry, was to become decisive in determining the trend of my literary work.

The Lord is not so concerned about what we study or what profession we follow as long as it is an honest living.

The isness of things is well worth studying; but it is their whyness that makes life worth living.

The Kaiser Wilhelm Institute's eugenics studies were initially endowed by Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach, the head of the Krupp munitions monolith, and James Loeb, of the Kuhn-Loeb banking family. Loeb's relatives, the Warburgs, were banking partners of William Rockefeller, and both families were responsible for setting up the American Harriman family - also movers and shakers in eugenics - in business.

The main insight learned from interdisciplinary studies is the return to specialization

The making of adaptable, curious, open, questioning people has nothing to do with vocational training and everything to do with humanistic and scientific studies.

The more I study Hindu scriptures, and the more I discuss them with Brahmins, the more I feel convinced that untouchability is the greatest blot upon Hinduism.

The monastic studies have tended, for the most part, to darken, rather than to dispel, the cloud of superstition.

The more one studies the harmony of music, and then studies human nature, how people agree and how they disagree, how there is attraction and repulsion, the more one will see that it is all music.

The more you study the course, the more you appreciate what a great test it is.

The more you work, study and develop your ability to contribute more to the lives and well-being of others, the better life you will have in all areas.

The moment you come to a passage of scripture and say, "Oh, I know this one already," you're in deep trouble.

The more I examine the universe and study the details of its architecture, the more evidence I find that the universe in some sense must have known that we were coming.

The more we study the major problems of our time, the more we come to realise that they cannot be understood in isolation. They are systemic problems, which means that they are interconnected and interdependent.

The more you learn, the less you fear. "Learn" not in the sense of academic study, but in the practical understanding of life.

The most important thing for a writer is to be locked in a study.

The more I study nature, the more I stand amazed at the work of the Creator. Science brings men nearer to God.

The most recent studies both behavioral and biological, indicate one's sexual orientation is genetic — something determined at conception.

The more I study science, the more I believe in God.

The noblest of all studies is the study of what man is and of what life he should live.

The nature of life is to be a study of contrasts: joy/sadness, full/empty. The Main Thing is to Keep The Main Thing The Main Thing.

Theoretical and experimental physicists are now studying nothing at all-the vacuum. But that nothingness contains all of being.

Theosophy is who Theosophy does, not thinks, not studies, not feels but does.

The other day I started to take a course in psycho-ceramics. What is psycho-ceramics? It's the study of crackpots.

The perfect crime is when you push someone to suicide. I once read a study that said everyone in the course of their life has thought of killing someone.

The perception of the beautiful is gradual, and not a lightning revelation; it requires not only time, but some study.

The poet must be alike polished by an intercourse with the world as with the studies of taste; one to whom labour is negligence, refinement a science, and art a nature.

The physical basis for sociopathy is approximately 50 percent inheritable, which sounds more dramatic than it probably is, because most personality characteristics that psychologists test for and study the genetics of are about 50 percent inheritable. Introversion, extroversion, it turns out that they're about 50 percent inheritable, which means that somehow sociopathy is physical, it's organic.

The plain truth is that the period I study is the 16th century, and they were absolutely obsessed with witches and spiritual beings.

The point, do whatever it take to approach the Word with a fresh perspective.

The point of studying economics is so as not to be fooled by economists.