I would live to study not study to live.
~ Francis Bacon
Almost all important questions are important precisely because they are not susceptible to quantitative answer.
~ Arthur Schlesinger
Almost nothing is known about Homer, which explains why so much has been written about him.
~ Richard Armour
Men have a respect for scholarship and learning greatly out of proportion to the use they commonly serve.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Following graduation from Amherst, a Woodrow Wilson Fellowship enabled me to test the depth of my interest in literary scholarship by beginning graduate studies at Harvard University.
~ Harold E. Varmus
The difference between science and the fuzzy subjects is that science requires reasoning while those other subjects merely require scholarship.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
Who would think it possible to redirect historical scholarship by explaining what Thomas Jefferson said in the Declaration of Independence?
~ Edmund Morgan
Scholarship except by accident is never the measure of a person's power.
~ Josiah Gilbert Holland
I wanted to go to medical school. But, I never got a college scholarship.
~ Edwin Moses
So I applied to medical school and received a scholarship at Washington University in St. Louis. Washington University turned out to be a lucky choice. The faculty was scholarly and dedicated and accessible to students.
~ Daniel Nathans
For scholarship - if it is to be scholarship - requires, in addition to liberty, that the truth take precedence over all sectarian interests, including self-interest.
~ John Charles Polanyi
I don't come from a lot of money and wasn't going to get an academic scholarship, so the only way to afford an education was to allow the military to supplement it.
~ Jon Huertas
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.
~ Ezra Koenig