Study history, study history. In history lies all the secrets of statecraft.
Winston Churchill

A school without football is in danger of deteriorating into a medieval study hall.
Vince Lombardi

We do not need to proselytise either by our speech or by our writing. We can only do so really with our lives. Let our lives be open books for all to study.
Mohandas Gandhi

Study the past, if you would divine the future.
Confucius

Experience, as a desire for experience, does not come off. We must not study ourselves while having an experience.
Friedrich Nietzsche

The reason that fiction is more interesting than any other form of literature, to those who really like to study people, is that in fiction the author can really tell the truth without humiliating himself.
Jim Rohn

In making a speech one must study three points: first, the means of producing persuasion; second, the language; third the proper arrangement of the various parts of the speech.
Aristotle

No trace of slavery ought to mix with the studies of the freeborn man. No study, pursued under compulsion, remains rooted in the memory.
Plato

I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy.
John Adams

Borrowing knowledge of reality from all sources, taking the best from every study, Science of Mind brings together the highest enlightenment of the ages.
Ernest Holmes

If you want to study the social and political history of modern nations, study hell.
Thomas Merton

It is happy for you that you possess the talent of flattering with delicacy. May I ask whether these pleasing attentions proceed from the impulse of the moment, or are they the result of previous study?
Jane Austen

War should be the only study of a prince. He should consider peace only as a breathing-time, which gives him leisure to contrive, and furnishes as ability to execute, military plans.
Niccolo Machiavelli

To study the phenomena of disease without books is to sail an uncharted sea, while to study books without patients is not to go to sea at all.
William Osler

Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.
Frank Lloyd Wright

Looking at yourself in a mirror isn't exactly a study of life.
Lauren Bacall

A recent police study found that you're much more likely to get shot by a fat cop if you run.
Dennis Miller

When you are offended at any man's fault, turn to yourself and study your own failings. Then you will forget your anger.
Epictetus

If man made himself the first object of study, he would see how incapable he is of going further. How can a part know the whole?
Blaise Pascal

If you study the writings of the mystics, you will always find things in them that appear to be paradoxes, as in Zen, particularly.
Alan Watts