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The most wonderful study of mankind is man. Relieving human suffering and diffusing universal knowledge is humanitarian.
Daniel D. Palmer
Knowledge
,
Human
,
Suffering
First I went to the Sorbonne to do my licence en lettres, but I also started to study law.
Claude Chabrol
Law
,
Started
,
Licence
For it is the duty of an astronomer to compose the history of the celestial motions through careful and expert study.
Nicolaus Copernicus
History
,
Through
,
Duty
Every Wednesday, my husband and I have a study group with our friends. I attend church. We try to devote time in the morning, say a prayer.
Carrie Underwood
Time
,
Morning
,
Husband
The advice I am giving always to all my students is above all to study the music profoundly... music is like the ocean, and the instruments are little or bigger islands, very beautiful for the flowers and trees.
Andres Segovia
Music
,
Beautiful
,
Giving
I don't necessarily love the sports per se, I love the stories behind them. Also in a kind of perverse way I like to study what it does to us, why we care so much. It's caring about something that's utterly meaningless.
Harlan Coben
Love
,
Sports
,
Care
You can study government and politics in school, but the best way to really understand the process is to volunteer your time.
Rob McKenna
Politics
,
Time
,
Best
It's very interesting, if you look at a study that was done by the Brookings Institute back in 2009, they determined that if Americans do three things, they can avoid poverty. Three things. Work, graduate from high school, and get married before you have children.
Rick Santorum
Work
,
School
,
Children
In the post-enlightenment Europe of the 19th century the highest authority was no longer the Church. Instead it was science. Thus was born racial anti-Semitism, based on two disciplines regarded as science in their day - the 'scientific study of race' and the Social Darwinism of Herbert Spencer and Ernst Haeckel.
Jonathan Sacks
Science
,
Two
,
Social
Focus on the mind and the soul. Read. Study. Enrol in a course of lectures. Pray. Become a member of a religious congregation. Study the Bible or other ancient works of wisdom.
Jonathan Sacks
Wisdom
,
Mind
,
Focus
And then it was like, wait, you can go to college and study theater? And act in plays? This is almost a racket, you know. And then when the opportunity came along to do it professionally, I thought I'd won the lottery.
Tom Hanks
Thought
,
Wait
,
College
The most excellent and divine counsel, the best and most profitable advertisement of all others, but the least practiced, is to study and learn how to know ourselves. This is the foundation of wisdom and the highway to whatever is good.
Pierre Charron
Good
,
Best
,
Wisdom
Every day I go to my study and sit at my desk and put the computer on. At that moment, I have to open the door. It's a big, heavy door. You have to go into the Other Room. Metaphorically, of course. And you have to come back to this side of the room. And you have to shut the door.
Haruki Murakami
Put
,
Moment
,
Big
If you can speak English, and you can get a place on a proper course at a proper university, you can come to study in Britain.
Theresa May
Place
,
Speak
,
English
You have to have conviction and completely question everything and anything you do. No matter how much you study, no matter how much you know, the side of your brain that has the smarts won't necessarily help you in making art.
Maya Lin
Art
,
Help
,
Everything
He was what I often think is a dangerous thing for a statesman to be - a student of history; and like most of those who study history, he learned from the mistakes of the past how to make new ones.
A. J. P. Taylor
History
,
Mistakes
,
Past
Any spirituality can be enhanced with the practice or study of yoga.
Christy Turlington
Practice
,
Yoga
,
Enhanced
A good novel is worth more then the best scientific study.
Saul Bellow
Good
,
Best
,
Worth
Never just run through a study because you happen to be familiar with it, but use it to see what you can get from it on this new day which has been granted you.
James Galway
Happen
,
Through
,
Granted
The atmosphere is much too near for dreams. It forces us to action. It is close to us. We are in it and of it. It rouses us both to study and to do. We must know its moods and also its motive forces.
Cleveland Abbe
Dreams
,
Action
,
Both
The families of many athletes - incensed at the sports leagues and hoping to make games safer overall - are increasingly making the brains of players who die prematurely and suspiciously available for study. Some athletes are even making the bequest themselves.
Jeffrey Kluger
Sports
,
Die
,
Making
Science has yet to isolate the Godiva Chocolate or Prada gene, but that doesn't mean your weakness for pricey swag isn't woven into your DNA. According to a new study of identical twins, it's less TV ads or Labor Day sales that make you buy the things you do than the tastes and temperaments that are already part of you at birth.
Jeffrey Kluger
Science
,
Mean
,
Less
Gloom and solemnity are entirely out of place in even the most rigorous study of an art originally intended to make glad the heart of man.
Ezra Pound
Art
,
Heart
,
Place
Epistemology is the study of knowledge. By what conduit do we know what we know?
Theodore Bikel
Knowledge
,
Conduit
We Jews have a special attachment to the Book. The study of page after page in tomes yellowing with age was obligatory.
Theodore Bikel
Age
,
Book
,
Special
If you want to understand geology, study earthquakes. If you want to understand the economy, study the Depression.
Ben Bernanke
Depression
,
Understand
,
Economy
I've never had a study in my life. I'm like Jane Austen - I work on the corner of the dining table.
A. N. Wilson
Life
,
Work
,
Table
Being a writer is an endless study in human transition and lessons learned or forgotten or misapplied.
Sloane Crosley
Human
,
Learned
,
Writer
Study until twenty-five, investigation until forty, profession until sixty, at which age I would have him retired on a double allowance.
Thomas Moore
Age
,
Him
,
Until
I went to Princeton specifically to study physics.
Jeff Bezos
Physics
,
Princeton
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