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Definition of Scholarship
Scholarship

The character and qualities of a scholar; attainments in science or literature; erudition; learning.

Literary education.

Maintenance for a scholar; a foundation for the support of a student.

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Scholarship Quotations

Men have a respect for scholarship and learning greatly out of proportion to the use they commonly serve.
Henry David Thoreau

My own ideals for the university are those of a genuine democracy and serious scholarship. These two, indeed, seem to go together.
Woodrow Wilson

The difference between science and the fuzzy subjects is that science requires reasoning while those other subjects merely require scholarship.
Robert A. Heinlein

I turned down a scholarship to Yale. The problem with college is that there's a tendency to mistake preparation for productivity. You can prepare all you want, but if you never roll the dice you'll never be successful.
Shia LaBeouf

A girl didn't get an athletic scholarship until the fall of 1972 for the very first time.
Billie Jean King

True scholarship consists in knowing not what things exist, but what they mean; it is not memory but judgment.
James Russell Lowell

I ended up turning down a full scholarship of music at the conservatory to pay to go to cooking school.
Emeril Lagasse

I didn't get the degree because in my last year, for my thesis film I made a feature called Permanent Vacation and they'd given me a scholarship, the Louis B Mayer fellowship and they made a mistake.
Jim Jarmusch

The real evidence is not practically speaking in scholarship but in how Jesus and the Christianity based on him manifest themselves in the lives of practising Christians. Their lives are the proofs of their beliefs.
Lionel Blue

The respect for human rights, essential if we are to use technology wisely, is not something alien that must be grafted onto science. On the contrary, it is integral to science, as also to scholarship in general.
John Charles Polanyi

Scholarship Translations

scholarship in German is Wissenschaft, Gelehrsamkeit, Stipendium
scholarship in Italian is erudizione, borsa di studio
scholarship in Spanish is beca


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