| |  | | | | | | | | | | | A study of the history of opinion is a necessary preliminary to the emancipation of the mind | | John Maynard Keynes | | | He who studies books alone will know how things ought to be, and he who studies men will know how they are. | | Charles Caleb Colton | | | I studied the lives of great men and famous women; and I found that the men and women who got to the top were those who did the jobs they had in hand, with everything they had of energy and enthusiasm and hard work. | | Harry S Truman | | | If I studied all my life, I couldn't think up half the number of funny things passed in one session of congress. | | Will Rogers | | | If I were again beginning my studies, I would follow the advice of Plato and start with mathematics. | | Galileo Galilei | | | If this boy passes the examinations he will be admitted; and if the white students choose to withdraw, all the income of the college will be devoted to his education | | Edward Everett | | | | | One had to cram all this stuff into one's mind for the examinations, whether one liked it or not. This coercion had such a deterring effect on me that, after I had passed the final examination, I found the consideration of any scientific problems dis | | Albert Einstein | | | Study the past if you would divine the future | | Confucius | | | Study until 25, investigate until 40, profession until 60, at which age I would have him retired on a double allowance. | | William Osler | | | The media have substituted themselves for the older world. Even if we should wish to recover that older world we can do it only by an intensive study of the ways in which the media have swallowed it. | | Marshall McLuhan | | | The study of theology, as it stands in the Christian churches, is the study of nothing; it is founded on nothing; it rests on no principles; it proceeds by no authority; it has no data; it can demonstrate nothing; and it admits of no conclusion | | Thomas Paine | | | | | Quotes: 1 - 12 of 12 | Pages: 1 | | | |
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