There are successful scholars, public-spirited scholars, upright scholars, cautious scholars, and those who are merely petty men.
But the school in which good training is most practiced will, as a rule, turn out the best scholars.
[Silvio] Gesell's chiefwork is written in cool and scientific terms, although it is run through by a more passionate and charged devotion to social justice than many think fit for a scholar. I believe that the future will learn more from the spirit of Gesell then from that of Marx.
I'm a reporter. I'm not a scholar.
He was a rake among scholars, and a scholar among rakes.
The high-ceilinged rooms, the little balconies, alcoves, nooks and angles all suggest sanctuary, escape, creature comfort. The reader, the scholar, the browser, the borrower is king.
Intellectual beauty is sufficient unto itself, and only for it rather than for the future good of humanity does the scholar condemn himself to arduous and painful labors.
Do not be an arrogant scholar, for scholarship cannot subsist with arrogance.
Soon equates to good, later to worse, Uagen Zlepe, scholar. Therefore, immediacy.
A scholar knows no boredom.
The historical approach to understanding of scientific fact is what differentiates the scholar in science from the mere experimenter.
Some scholars have been arguing that a civilizational clash between organized religions is the next step in human history.
Man is not a farmer, or a professor, or an engineer, but he is all. Man is priest, and scholar, and statesman, and producer, and soldier.
The death of a thousand worshipers is easier to bear than the death of a scholar who has knowledge of what Allah has permitted and forbidden.
. . . a man estimable for his learning, amiable for his life, and venerable for his piety. Arbuthnot was a man of great comprehension, skilful in his profession, versed in the sciences, acquainted with ancient literature, and able to animate his mass of knowledge by a bright and active imagination; a scholar with great brilliance of wit; a wit who, in the crowd of life, retained and discovered a noble ardour of religious zeal.
I am a scholar of stupidity, so thanks for existing.
Scholars will argue with each other about everything.
Black professors make more than white professors. That's because we are in demand. I'll tell you, give me two blacks in institutions of higher learning, one has a Ph. D. from an elite institution and has a certain publication record. You give me a white scholar with the same credentials, and I will take that black scholar.
Bernanke has cultivated this idea that he is a brilliant scholar of The Great Depression, but that’s not true at all.
Generally the impulse to find justice through punitive measures can be a kind of quicksand. What James Whitman, the scholar I cite in the chapter of my book, talks about as an urge to level down, I think you see that everywhere. We're going to be a punitive society, so we might as well level out that punitiveness. Bankers and college swim stars and everyone face that same kind of wrath.