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Study Quotes

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William Shakespeare
“Come on then, I will swear to study so
To know the thing I am forbid to know
- Berowne”
William Shakespeare, Love's Labour's Lost

G.A. Henty
“Look at their arts, their power of turning stone into lifelike figures, and above all, the way in which they can transfer their thoughts to white leaves, so that others, many many years hence, can read them and know all that was passing, and what men thought and did in the long bygone. Truly it is marvelous.”
G.A. Henty

Christopher Michael Langan
“There’s no logical connection between being smart and having money.”
Christopher Langan

Michael Bassey Johnson
“The only way to educate oneself is by making books a life companion.”
Michael Bassey Johnson, The Book of Maxims, Poems and Anecdotes

Mokokoma Mokhonoana
“You are more likely to find three TVs inside a randomly selected house than you are to find a single book that is or was not read to pass an exam, to please God, or to be a better cook.”
Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Pawan Mishra
“Just like a boxer can’t win without a few punches on his face, a student can’t be fully trained without ups and downs.”
Pawan Mishra, Coinman: An Untold Conspiracy

Montesquieu
“A person of my acquaintance said: . . .

'Study has always been for me the sovereign remedy against life's unpleasantness, since I have never experienced any sorrow that an hour's reading did not eliminate.”
Montesquieu, My Thoughts

Criss Jami
“Like all great things which then become fashions, science, as now the universal stamp of approval, probably receives more abuse than any other field of study. Glaze the word itself over whatever vague ideology one may presume ratified, no matter the degree of pseudo-science or lack of scholarly credibility packaged within, and the many will consume it like gravy on a feast. My thought for the time is that as the promise of true science increases, so shall rise its many more superficial counterparts as provided by the agenda-bound trendies and hyper-ambitious laypersons to boot.”
Criss Jami, Healology

Montesquieu
“A person of my acquaintance said: . . .

"Study has always been for me the sovereign remedy against life's unpleasantness, since I have never experienced any sorrow that an hour's reading did not eliminate.”
Montesquieu, My Thoughts

Walter Moers
“I've never thought much of strictly organised and methodical study. You can't arrange a library in alphabetical order until you've collected one.”
Walter Moers

Robertson Davies
“Despite these afternoon misgivings and self-reproaches I clung to my notion, ill-defined though it was, that a serious study of human knowledge, or theory, or belief, if undertaken with a critical but not a cruel mind, would in the end yield some secret, some valuable permanent insight, into the nature of life and the true end of man.”
Robertson Davies, Fifth Business

“Learning can never be quantified with a flawed educational unit.”
Louise Philippe Dulay

“The quest for knowledge is passion to study.”
Lailah Gifty Akita

“I made the exhilarating discovery that study, when it is pursued with ardour and discipline, becomes creation.”
W.K. Hancock

J.R. Rim
“Why study things of no use? To learn you don't need it and concentrate your efforts on what is important to you.”
J.R. Rim

L.M. Montgomery
“Lo que quiero conseguir del curso en la universidad es algún conocimiento sobre la mejor manera de vivir la vida y sacarle el máximo y mejor provecho. Quiero aprender para entender y ayudar a otra gente y a mí misma. (...) Ese es el fin que debe tener la universidad, en lugar de producir un montón de licenciados y graduados, tan atragantados de libros y vanidad que no les queda sitio para otra cosa.”
L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea

د.نادر الملاح
“يفتح الطفل عينيه في الصباح فيبدأ البحث عن المعرفة دون كلل.. ورغم أننا نحثه على التعلم إلا أننا قلَّما نتعلم منه هذا الدرس”
د. نادر الملاح

“Making something is Hard
Making something you don't even CARE ABOUT is
EVEN HARDER .”
JON WESTENBERG

“Begin to study. You can master any field of choice.”
Lailah Gifty Akita

“Possibilities exist for you, to educate yourself, to the highest degree.”
Lailah Gifty Akita

“There is no substitute for education.”
Lailah Gifty Akita

Jacqueline Carey
“It is a scholar's weakness, to run narrow and deep.”
Jacqueline Carey, Kushiel's Avatar