“ Study hard what interests you the most in the most undisciplined, irreverent and original manner possible. Richard Feynman
“ If we wish to know the force of human genius, we should read Shakespeare. If we wish to see the insignificance of human learning, we may study his commentators. William Hazlitt
“ 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
“ 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 acce… Daniel Nathans
“ Almost all important questions are important precisely because they are not susceptible to quantitative answer. Arthur Schlesinger
“ A good head and good heart are always a formidable combination. But when you add to that a literate tongue or pen, then you have something very special. Nelson Mandela
“ They too, knew this beautiful and harrowing landscape; they'd had the same experience of looking up from their books with fifth-century eyes and finding the world disconcertingly sluggish and alien, a… Donna Tartt
“ Who would think it possible to redirect historical scholarship by explaining what Thomas Jefferson said in the Declaration of Independence? Edmund Morgan
“ Most people in the ancient world, did not make a sharp distinction between myth and reality. The two were intimately tied together in their spiritual experience. That is to say, they were less interes… Reza Aslan
“ For every well-attested, heavily researched, and eminently authoritative argument made about the historical Jesus, there is an equally well-attested, equally researched, and equally authoritative argu… Reza Aslan
“ 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
“ Men have a respect for scholarship and learning greatly out of proportion to the use they commonly serve. Henry David Thoreau
“ Research as the college student will come to know it is relatively thorough investigation primarily in libraries of a properly limited topic and presentation of the results of this investigation… Cecil B. Williams
