Scholar Quotes Quotes & Sayings

Control what you can control. Don't lose sleep worrying about things that you don't have control over because, at the end of the day, you still won't have any control over them. — Cam Newton

A scholar's weapon is his pen;
a sage's weapon, his deeds. — Matshona Dhliwayo

To the bachelor, the language of women is mystery. In those matters, a married man is already a scholar — Bangambiki Habyarimana

In the beginning, God created man, but seeing him so feeble, He gave him the cat. — Warren Eckstein

I live in jeans, mainly Wrangler and Nudie. I like them as dark blue as they'll go and tightly woven. — Jason Flemyng

If anything attacked us, we could just panic at it until it went away. — Seanan McGuire

I've made no secret that although I loved being a legislator, I particularly loved being a chief executive. — Antonio Villaraigosa

The intellectual scholars who keep saying 'this is wrong' and 'that is wrong', are neither scholars nor intellectuals. In reality, they are more ignorant than the layman. — Abhijit Naskar

Listen like a student.
Learn like a scholar.
Live like a sage.
Love like a saint. — Matshona Dhliwayo

I have stolen more quotes and thoughts and purely elegant little starbursts of writing from the Book of Revelation than anything else in the English language - and it is not because I am a biblical scholar, or because of any religious faith, but because I love the wild power of the language and the purity of the madness that governs it and makes it music. — Hunter S. Thompson

That moment, the music screeched to a halt. There was an ungodly collision of brass, reed, and percussion - trombones and piccolos skidded into cacophony, a tuba farted, and the hollow clang of a cymbal wavered out of the big top, over our heads and into oblivion. — Sara Gruen

Just as no one knows why the sun rises every morning, so is Faking Smart! an enigma that has grasped the imagination of tycoons and business scholars from all walks of life and from every corner of this massive sphere we call Earth. 'We don't know why it works,' quotes the FSRI. 'It just does! So, let's leave it at that. — Martin Fossum

The commonest error of the gifted scholar, inexperienced in teaching, is to expect pupils to know what they have been told. But telling is not teaching. The expression of facts that are in one's mind is a natural impulse when one wishes others to know these facts, just as to cuddle and pat a sick child is a natural impulse. But telling a fact to a child may not cure his ignorance of it any more than patting him will cure his scarlet fever. (p. 61) — Edward Lee Thorndike

It's fun to play mom. Last I knew I was playing a 17-year-old who graduated. — Selma Blair

Its a beautiful woman's fate to be the subject of conversation where ever she goes — Oscar Wilde

The best form of worship is to be happy, to be grateful. — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

This is the problem of all great revelations: their significance so often exceeds the frame of our comprehension. We understand only after, always after. Not simply when it is too late, but precisely because it is too late. — R. Scott Bakker

Moving forward implies MOTION when in all actuality it may be simply standing STILL and seeing the salvation of the Lord. — John Paul Warren

Think like a scholar.
Speak like a sage.
Live like a saint. — Matshona Dhliwayo