Study Quotes

History is, strictly speaking, the study of questions; the study of answers belongs to anthropology and sociology.

The business, task or object of the scientific study of languages will if possible be 1) to trace the history of all known languages. Naturally this is possible only to a very limited extent and for very few languages.

After using four different languages on an album, it's tough to decide which one I'm gonna actually learn to speak. I always study the lyric, make sure I know what I'm singing, and try to get the pronunciation as perfect as possible.

As a result of my study, I came to the conclusion that a common supreme authority was undesirable.

I strongly suggest that we play down basics like who influenced whom, and instead study the way the influence is transformed, in other words: how the artist made it his own.

The best way to study is to go to the Cecchetti method for about a year and draw onto all the highest points and then put that into the general method.

If you want to study writing, read Dickens. That's how to study writing, or Faulkner, or D.H. Lawrence, or John Keats. They can teach you everything you need to know about writing.

I love making stuff. There's a joy in having the first molecule of an idea, then testing it in front of audiences at secret shows that people only know about the day before. I videotape those, study them, enjoy being in the character and figuring out the movie.

Don't try to be like Jackie. There is only one Jackie. Study computers instead.

Every step in the progress of this study has tended to obliterate the technical barriers by which logicians have sought to separate the inquiries relating to the several parts of man's nature.

I am worth some study, if for no one else but myself. I hope that you feel likewise... even if only about yourself.

A study of the history of opinion is a necessary preliminary to the emancipation of the mind.

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.

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.

For those who seek to understand it, death is a highly creative force. The highest spiritual values of life can originate from the thought and study of death.

No art is less spontaneous than mine. What I do is the result of reflection and the study of the great masters.

The main concern of the study is with the outline of a theoretical system. Its minor variations from writer to writer are not a matter of concern to this analysis.

Now, a recent study from cardiologists at the University of Maryland, has shown that laughter may have a beneficial effect on the heart.

Natural abilities are like natural plants; they need pruning by study.

I have devoted my energies to the study of the scriptures, observing monastic discipline, and singing the daily services in church; study, teaching, and writing have always been my delight.

But my mother loved The Elephant Man, and my father gave David Lynch a scholarship to study in Rome.

Well, the teacher I studied with for nineteen and a half years was a man named Paul Gavert. He was a great lieder singer, so basically I'm a trained lieder singer because of that teacher. The teacher I currently study with - since 1995 - is Joan Lader, who also studied with Gavert.

I'm a study of a man in chaos in search of frenzy.

To teach how to live without certainty and yet without being paralysed by hesitation is perhaps the chief thing that philosophy, in our age, can do for those who study it.

Time made me change. I gradually woke up to the realization that this is who I am, an author, a public figure, and I couldn't just hide in my study, tapping away at the keyboard and pretend that I didn't have a role to play beyond stringing words together.

I don't study; I create.

To become an able and successful man in any profession, three things are necessary, nature, study and practice.

I preferred to study those subjects that were of interest to me.

We believe that marriage, by its very definition, can exist only between a man and a woman. Moreover, study after study - not to mention common sense - show that children fare better in life when raised in a home with a loving father and mother in a stable, committed relationship.

Study until twenty-five, investigation until forty, profession until sixty, at which age I would have him retired on a double allowance.