Scholarship Quotes

Scholarship Quote of the day

To preserve my brains I want food and this is now my first consideration. Any sympathetic letter from you will be helpful to me here to get a scholarship.

Study hard what interests you the most in the most undisciplined, irreverent and original manner possible.

Originality is the essence of true scholarship. Creativity is the soul of the true scholar.

When the word of God says one thing and scholarship says another, scholarship can go to hell.

But my mother loved The Elephant Man, and my father gave David Lynch a scholarship to study in Rome.

I won a scholarship with the Brixton School of Building. I screwed around, not putting in a proper attendance.

Scholarship is to be created not by compulsion, but by awakening a pure interest in knowledge.

Pedantry is the dotage of knowledge.

What is research but a blind date with knowledge?

Part of the broader task of Christian scholarship is to help create and sustain a cultural milieu in which the gospel can be heard as an intellectually viable option for thinking men and women.

I went to the High School for Performing Arts, and to Howard University on a talent scholarship.

Do not be an arrogant scholar, for scholarship cannot subsist with arrogance.

All your scholarship, all your study of Shakespeare and Wordsworth would be in vain, if at the same time you do not build your character, and attain mastery over your thoughts and actions.

I got a scholarship to Seattle University and I was writing arrangements for singers and everybody. But the music course was too dry and I really wanted to get away from home.

When you see that any scholar loves the world, then his scholarship is in doubt.

I think feminist pedagogy should not simply expose students to a particularized academic scholarship but that it should also envision the possibility of activism and struggle outside the academy.

I had actually gone to a church-related college, but I went on a football scholarship, not because of any interest in the church.

An athletic scholarship shouldn’t be the best opportunity to receive a quality education.

The beauty of a cuckoo is in its notes, that of a woman in her unalloyed devotion to her husband, that of an ugly person in his scholarship, and that of an ascetic in his forgiveness.

Doctors bury their mistakes, but mine are still on scholarship.

Mysticism has been in the past and probably ever will be one of the great powers of the world and it is bad scholarship to pretend the contrary.

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

Bad writing, it is easily verified, has never kept scholarship from being published.

...there's no reason why scholarship can't be as seriously playful as bubble-blowing.

I feel like I owe Juilliard everything... coming from Kentucky at age 17, having a school like that giving me a chance. And if you cant afford it, you can get a scholarship.

Interpretation is the revenge of the intellectual upon art.

Scholarship that is indifferent to human suffering is immoral.

My dad grew up in a working-class Jewish neighbourhood, and I got a scholarship from my dad's union to go to college. I went there to get an education, not as an extension of privilege.

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.

It's not proper for a professor to go before a class and promote one party or another. That's not academic scholarship.

I studied chemical engineering. I was a good student, but these were the hard times of the depression, my scholarship came to an end, and it was necessary to work to supplement the family income.

Scholarship, save by accident, is never the measure of a man's power.

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

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

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

I wanted to go to medical school. But, I never got a college scholarship.

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

I didn't get an athletics scholarship at a major school.

I understand the difference between journalism and scholarship that comes 20 years later.

My father had a brilliant scholastic record in high school and was awarded a college scholarship. Unfortunately he had to turn it down so that he could continue to support his family.

Scholarship was one thing, drudgery another. I very soon concluded that nothing would induce me to read, let alone make notes on, hundreds and hundreds of very, very, very boring books.

I'm entirely uneducated. I went to public school - public in the American sense - a blue-collar, working-class school. I never got a scholarship, I left when I was 15, never did any exams.

Things take indeed a wondrous turn When learned men do stoop to learn.

Scholars are wont to sell their birthright for a mess of learning.

Creative people do not belong in the university because the process is antithetical to the analytical process so necessary for proper scholarship.

I tend to integrate poet and scholar is by ironizing the scholarship. My hope is to disturb that space between the two so they can coexist in a kind of mutual uncertainty.

The necessity of knowing a little about a great many things is the most grievous burden of our day. It deprives us of leisure on the one hand, and of scholarship on the other.

Who Was Jesus? Fingerprints of the Christ just might be the best short introduction to Biblical scholarship yet.

Each time I make a movie, it's like a paid scholarship to a different university course.

I paid for my own education by scholarship until I left university.