“ If you study to remember, you will forget, but, If you study to understand, you will remember. - Unknown. ”
- Unknown- Copy
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“ A little learning is a dangerous thing; drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring: there shallow draughts intoxicate the brain, and drinking largely sobers us again. ”
- Alexander Pope- Copy
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“ The learner always begins by finding fault, but the scholar sees the positive merit in everything. ”
- Georg Hegel- Copy
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“ The office of the scholar is to cheer, to raise, and to guide men by showing them facts amidst appearances. He plies the slow, unhonored, and unpaid task of observation. He is the world's eye. ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
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“ There mark what ills the scholar's life; assail, toil, envy, want, and patron. ”
- Samuel Johnson- Copy
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“ We have not given science too big a place in our education, but we have made a perilous mistake in giving it too great a preponderance in method in every other branch of study. ”
- Woodrow Wilson- Copy
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“ I got a gymnastics scholarship to college, fell in love with my true love of my whole life - who I'm married to now - and he was a virgin too. It was very romantic. ”
- Victoria Jackson- Copy
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“ The ceaseless, senseless demand for original scholarship in a number of fields, where only erudition is now possible, has led either to sheer irrelevancy, the famous knowing of more and more about less and less, or to the development of a pseudo-scholarship which actually destroys its object. ”
- Hannah Arendt- Copy
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“ By the worldly standards of public life, all scholars in their work are of course oddly virtuous. They do not make wild claims; they do not cheat; they do not try to persuade at any cost. They appeal neither to prejudice nor to authority; they are often frank about their ignorance… ”
- Jacob Bronowski- Copy
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“ The professors laugh at themselves, they laugh at life; they long ago abjured the bitch-goddess Success, and the best of them will fight for his scholastic ideals with a courage and persistence that would shame a soldier. The professor is not afraid of words like truth; in fact he is not afraid of words at all. ”
- Catherine Drinker Bowen- Copy
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“ Scholarship except by accident is never the measure of a person's power. ”
- Josiah Gilbert Holland- Copy
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“ True scholarship consists in knowing not what things exist, but what they mean; it is not memory but judgment. ”
- James Russell Lowell- Copy
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“ I went to Norwich University in Vermont, a private military college - the oldest private military college in the country, thank you very much! - on a hockey scholarship and studied English. ”
- David Hunt- Copy
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“ A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education. ”
- George Bernard Shaw- Copy
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“ Education is learning what you didn't even know you didn't know. ”
- Daniel J. Boorstin- Copy
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“ Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another. ”
- Gilbert K. Chesterton- Copy
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“ Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another. ”
- G. K. Chesterton- Copy
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“ If you want to get a sensual thunderbolt then you have got to be cocked, locked and ready to rock, doc. I find that whole milk and lots of Vitamin D help. ”
- Ted Nugent- Copy
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“ If you want to get laid, go to college. If you want an education, go to the library. ”
- Frank Zappa- Copy
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“ I am an old scholar, better-looking now than when I was young. That's what sitting on your ass does to your face. ”
- Leonard Cohen- Copy
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“ The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education. ”
- Albert Einstein- Copy
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“ Strange as it may seem, no amount of learning can cure stupidity, and formal education positively fortifies it. ”
- Stephen Vizinczey- Copy
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“ There is no greater impediment to progress in the sciences than the desire to see it take place too quickly. ”
- Georg Christoph Lichtenberg- Copy
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“ To succeed, you will soon learn, as I did, the importance of a solid foundation in the basics of education - literacy, both verbal and numerical, and communication skills. ”
- Alan Greenspan- Copy
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