The Bible is owned, read on occasion, even taken to church-but not studied.
Psychobabble attempts to redefine the entire English language just to make a correct statement incorrect. Psychology is the study of why someone would try to do this.
A play for me never really takes on an aspect of reality until it has left the dryair of the study and begins to sniff the musty breezes of a bare stage.
My drawing began as a way to count my blessings. To study, capture, catalog the things that, despite it all, make my life rich.
To study the self is to forget the self. To forget the self is to be enlightened by the ten thousand things.
As a Mark brand ambassador, I became extremely cognizant of the devastating statistics about dating abuse and partner violence via the mPowerment campaign and knew I wanted to help change those statistics. mPowerment by Mark and the Avon Foundation for Women funded the No More study, which explored dating abuse, partner violence, and sexual assault. I was honored to be part of it and report the results of the survey in a Capitol Hill briefing.
When I first began studying philosophy, a good deal of what went on in analytic epistemology was focused on addressing the Gettier problem. At first, I became quite caught up in it, and the kind of analytical ingenuity required for the work appealed to me. After a while, however, I started to lose interest.
Well, I would never do a study because I'm a practicing physician. I mean, all I do is treat people.
You may study with the highest teachers, but you will find no one but yourself teaching you. You may travel the world over, yet find nothing but yourself, reflected the world over. So if you now find yourself in a cell, take heart that of all the teachers in the world, out of all the places in the world, you still have with you the only ultimate ingredient of your journey: yourself.
This isn't higher education studying itself.
You go to school, you get a master's degree, you study Shakespeare and you wind up being famous for plastic glasses.
The Word we study has to be the Word we pray.
Every thought which enters the mind, every word we utter, every deed we perform, makes its impression upon the inmost fiber of our being and the result of these impressions is our character. The study of books, of music, or of the fine arts is not essential to a lofty character. It rests with the worker whether a rude piece of marble shall be squared into a horse-block or carved into an Apollo, a Psyche, or a Venus di Milo. It is yours, if you choose, to develop a spiritual form more beautiful than any of these, instinct with immortal life, refulgent with all the glory of character.
If man made himself the first object of study, he would see how incapable he is of going further. How can a part know the whole?
The more I study Hindu scriptures, and the more I discuss them with Brahmins, the more I feel convinced that untouchability is the greatest blot upon Hinduism.
My biggest mentor is myself because I've had to study, so that's been my biggest influence.
The most important thing for a writer is to be locked in a study.
Remember that, however patient your study, you will never in adult life learn any language perfectly; the best you can hope for is to be a bore.
I want to understand you, I study your obscure language.
I never had any other desire so strong, and so like covetousness, as that. . . I might be master at last of a small house and a large garden, with very moderate conveniences joined to them, and there dedicate the remainder of my life to the culture of them and the study of nature.