The scientist does not study nature because it is useful; he studies it because he delights in it, and he delights in it because it is beautiful.
Mathematicians do not study objects, but relations between objects.
The universe extends beyond the mind of man, and is more complex than the small sample one can study.
According to a study by Achieve Incorporated, Texas is the first state to make a college-prep curriculum the standard coursework in high school, starting with this year's ninth grade class.
Pauley Perrette: I was a criminal science fanatic and went to study it in college as well and I think that helped me on NCIS because I was comfortable with the language, I had studied criminal science in school for years.
Salesmanship, too, is an art; the perfection of its technique requires study and practice.
Well, I think the reality is that as you study - when President Kennedy cut marginal tax rates, when Ronald Reagan cut marginal tax rates, when President Bush imposed those tax cuts, they actually generated economic growth. They expanded the economy. They expand tax revenues.
Whenever, at a party, I have been in the mood to study fools, I have always looked for a great beauty: they always gather round her like flies around a fruit stall.
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 main concern of the study is with the outline of a theoretical system. Its minor variations from writer to writer are not a matter of concern to this analysis.
Traditionalists often study what is taught, not what there is to create.
The most wonderful study of mankind is man. Relieving human suffering and diffusing universal knowledge is humanitarian.
Study first, play afterwards.
Every step in the progress of this study has tended to obliterate the technical barriers by which logicians have sought to separate the inquiries relating to the several parts of man's nature.
The powers, aspirations, and mission of man are such as to raise the study of his origin and nature, inevitably and by the very necessity of the case, from the mere physiological to the psychological stage of scientific operations.