Quotes About Study

Before you begin, study unceasingly, but once started, make mistake if you must but you must execute freely (12 May 1855).

Before you begin, study unceasingly, but once started, make mistakes if you must but you must execute freely (12 May 1855).

Obedience is the thing, living in active response to the living God. The most important question we ask of this text is not, 'What does this mean?' but 'What can I obey?' A simple act of obedience will open up our lives to this text far more quickly than any number of Bible studies and dictionaries and concordances.

Not that the study is not important. A Jewish rabbi I once studies with would often say, 'For us Jews studying the bible is more important than obeying it because if you don't understand it rightly you will obey it wrongly and your obedience will be disobedience. This is also true.

Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.

Zoo: An excellent lace to study the habits of human beings

Science cannot progress without reliable and accurate measurement of what it is you are trying to study. The key is measurement, simple as that.

Study up on the Eastern religions. They're the only ones that are realistic. There's no answer, see.

I study the Koran intensively, but I also study other religions, too. But it is in the Koran that the prophets are closest to me - there and in the mosque when I go to pray.

If you really want to be a good archaeologist, you have to understand ancient DNA; you have to understand chemical analysis to figure out the composition of ancient pots. You have to be able to study human remains. You need to be able to do computer processing and, in some cases, computer programming.

The thing that happens remarkably often is that the people who are writing a dissertation believe they need to speak to me in order to do their dissertation. They need to interview me.

I write in my study, where I also have my prayer altar. I believe that keeps me focused and gives me positive energy and reminds me that I'm merely the instrument of greater creative forces.

On 'Curb Your Enthusiasm,' it takes almost a year to get 10 shows written. It always reminds me of my old yeshiva days, where you used to sit over a piece of Talmud and analyze everything that was going on.

I can write anywhere that's quiet. I have a study in my apartment, but I often work in the kitchen of a house that we rent in the country.

I was a member of the VHS generation. I used to study movies as a kid because I had a VCR and could record a movie on HBO and just watch it repeatedly.

All the in-depth scouting reports we have on the opposing pitchers - just kind of learning how to study that, it's huge.

Patiently and with industry did I apply myself to study, for although I felt the impossibility of giving life to my productions, I did not abandon the idea of representing nature.

No, I'm no enemy to learning; it hurts not me.

I'm big on watching film, and sometimes it hurts myself because I over-calculate things, or I overthink sometimes.

I think you can study too much. I've seen that happen. Young people get immersed in the work of other directors and end up imitating them rather than finding their own identity.

Do your own homework. I can't overstate the importance of this.

Certainly for me, as an astrobiologist, science fiction has played an important role. One of the quandaries of our field is that we are trying to study and search for something - life - that we can't define in a rigorous way. We only have one example of a biosphere, so we can't really give a good definition.

I went to school to study literature and writing, even though I didn't end up really doing that in the end.

I didn't grow up watching films, as I was more academically inclined.