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Quotes About Study

I was taught that if you're going to study something, you must understand it deeply and be familiar with primary sources. But if you write a history of the whole world, you can't do this. That's the trade-off.
~ Yuval Noah Harari
I like reading my bible, I like bible studies where I get together with others and talk about the word of God and how it relates to us and how we can change to become more like him.
~ Bernhard Langer
A book is quite a beautiful thing, even more so learning. Together, however, all they amount to is called book-learning.
~ Franz Grillparzer
After two years studying what rewrite men did with the facts I phoned them, I knew that journalism was essentially a task of stringing together seamlessly an endless series of cliches.
~ Russell Baker
I've always just wanted to earn my living by writing. The best thing is to go into my study in the morning and stay there and put words together.
~ Robert Harris
Before the development of tourism, travel was conceived to be like study, and it's fruits were considered to be the adornment of the mind and the formation of the judgment.
~ Paul Fussell
Let observation with extended observation observe extensively.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
I have not eaten enough of the tree of knowledge, though in my profession I am obligated to feed on it regularly.
~ Albert Einstein
No matter how deep a study you make. What you really have to rely on is your own intuition and when it comes down to it, you really don't know what's going to happen until you do it.
~ Konosuke Matsushita
Each person should display her own particular gifts for study. For no one is safe who strives beyond her abilities; and thus it is safer to trust in reason than in men's opinions.
~ Laura Cereta
A loving trust in the Author of the Bible is the best preparation for a wise study of the Bible.
~ Henry Clay Trumbull
I believe unconditionally in the ability of people to respond when they are told the truth. We need to be taught to study rather than believe, to inquire rather than to affirm.
~ Septima Poinsette Clark
When like-minded men who are all dedicated and committed to the same cause have a difference of opinion, that just means we need more information," President Nelson explained. "We don't need to debate it longer at that point, we need to go back and study it more and gather more information, because we don't yet have enough information to agree.
~ Sheri Dew
I was studying the sky like I was an astronomer, except it was daytime and I didn't have a telescope, so I was just an idiot.
~ Sherman Alexie
The bell clanged again. His heart seized. He spun around—and fell, onto a splinter of agony. He got to his feet, pulled a piece of glass from his knee, and ran. He banged his shoulder on the doorjamb of the study, banged his other shoulder on the longcase clock, and almost smacked his face into the door. Just remember, close the door before you kiss her. He yanked open the door, then slammed it shut in the next instant, his heart as shattered as the broken glasses in his study.
~ Sherry Thomas
This house was our dream-the gardens, the study, even the swimming pool. Even though I can't see John when I wake up in the morning, I can always feel him here with me.
~ Shirley Knight
My intention was to enroll at McGill University but an unexpected series of events led me to study physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
~ Sidney Altman
The poets and philosophers before me discovered the unconscious; what I discovered was the scientific method by which the unconscious can be studied.
~ Sigmund Freud
Experience as a player can help you just in one situation: I can understand what the players are thinking. But the job is different. You have to study to be a manager.
~ Simon Kuper
Scholarship was one thing, drudgery another. I very soon concluded that nothing would induce me to read, let alone make notes on, hundreds and hundreds of very, very, very boring books.
~ Simon Raven
True definition of science: the study of the beauty of the world.
~ Simone Weil
Six hours in sleep, in law's grave study six,Four spend in prayer, the rest on Nature fix.
~ Sir Edward Coke
To spend too much time in them [studying] is sloth, to use them too much for ornament is affectation, to make judgment wholly by their rules is the humor* of a scholar….
~ Sir Francis Bacon
The more I study religions the more I am convinced that man never worshipped anything but himself
~ Sir Richard F. Burton