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“The advice I am giving always to all my students is above all to study the music profoundly... music is like the ocean, and the instruments are little or bigger islands, very beautiful for the flowers and trees...”
Andre Segovia
“Organic chemistry is the chemistry of carbon compounds. Biochemistry is the study of carbon compounds that crawl.”
Mike Adam
“Realists do not fear the results of their study.”
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
“Study the situation thoroughly, go over in your imagination the various courses of action possible to you and the consequences which can and may follow from each course. Pick out the course which gives the most promise and go ahead.”
Maxwell Maltz
“If one could conclude as to the nature of the Creator from a study of his creation it would appear that God has a special fondness for stars and beetles.”
J. B. S. Haldane
“The study of mathematics, like the Nile, begins in minuteness but ends in magnificence”
Charles Caleb Colton
“If I studied all my life, I couldn't think up half the number of funny things passed in one session of congress.”
Will Rogers
“All of your scholarship, all your study of Shakespeare and Wordsworth would be vain if at the same time you did not build your character and attain mastery over your thoughts and your actions”
Mahatma Gandhi
“I must study politics and war, that my sons may have the liberty to study mathematics and philosophy, natural history and naval architecture, in order to give their children a right to study painting, poetry, music, architecture, tapestry, and porcelain.”
John Adams
“The study of the history of music and the hearing of masterworks of different epochs will quickly cure you of vanity and self-adoration”
Robert A. Schumann