Quotes of: Proper-study Keyword

The proper study of man is everything.

C.S. Lewis

The proper study of mankind is the science of design.

Herbert Simon

The proper study of mankind is books.

Aldous Huxley

The proper study of mankind is woman.

Henry Adams

The proper study of Mankind is Man.

Alexander Pope

The proper study of mankind is man in his relation to his deity.

D. H. Lawrence

If you can speak English, and you can get a place on a proper course at a proper university, you can come to study in Britain.

Theresa May

Finding a proper husband is rather like selecting a hound. They all have more bark than bite, my girl. One day you'll look across the breakfast table and realize the only option is obedience training. -Grandmamma Holmes

A Study in Silks

Know then thyself, presume not God to scan; The proper study of mankind is man.

Alexander Pope

Defined in psychological terms, a fanatic is a man who consciously overcompensates a secret doubt.

Proper Studies

Thus, for those of us who make only a brief study of chemistry, the benefits to be expected are of an indirect nature. --these are the by-products of a well-balanced education, including chemistry in its proper relation to other studies.

General Chemistry: An elementary survey emphasizing industrial applications of fundamental principles

Know thyself, presume not God to scan; The proper study of mankind is man.

Alexander Pope

That all men are equal is a proposition which at ordinary times no sane individual has ever given his assent.

Proper Studies

It is the great business of every Christian to save souls. People complain that they do not know how to take hold of this matter. Why, the reason is plain enough; they have never studied it. They have never taken the proper pains to qualify themselve...

Charles Grandison Finney

If we wish to foresee the future of mathematics, our proper course is to study the history and present condition of the science.

Science and Method

AN IMPERIALIST POWER THAT ACTS ON ITS OWN REGARDLESS OF WHAT THE REST OF THE WORLD THINKS. 18–29 30–49 50–64 65+ Improper/Somewhat improper 86% 73 69 67 Somewhat proper/Proper 3 13 20 17 No other group we studied—not Democrats generally, not ...

The Way We'll Be: The Zogby Report on the Transformation of the American Dream

There are savages without God in any proper sense of the word, but none without ghosts.

The Evolution Of Theology: An Anthropological Study

Really, the proper study of economics is fulfilment, not consumption... It doesn't even matter if it's a green product or a green house... It's still consumption. What matters in this world is the fulfilment of people's needs and the fulfilment of th...

Paul Hawken

Consequently he who wishes to attain to human perfection, must therefore first study Logic, next the various branches of Mathematics in their proper order, then Physics, and lastly Metaphysics.

Maimonides

The proper study of Man is anything but Man; and the most improper job of any man, even saints (who at any rate were at least unwilling to take it on), is bossing other men. Not one in a million is fit for it, and least of all those who seek the oppo...

J. R. R. Tolkien

In making a speech one must study three points: first, the means of producing persuasion; second, the language; third the proper arrangement of the various parts of the speech.

Aristotle