Field of Study

Famous quotes containing the words field of, field and/or study:

    “... there are no chains so galling as the chains of ignorance—no fetters so binding as those that bind the soul, and exclude it from the vast field of useful and scientific knowledge. O, had I received the advantages of early education, my ideas would, ere now, have expanded far and wide; but, alas! I possess nothing but moral capability—no teachings but the teachings of the Holy Spirit.”
    —Maria Stewart (1803–1879)

    “In the field of world policy I would dedicate this Nation to the policy of the Good Neighbor—the neighbor who resolutely respects himself and, because he does, respects the rights of others—the neighbor who respects his obligations and respects the sanctity of his agreements in and with a world of neighbors.”
    —Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945)

    “Though those who study are as many as the number of hairs on an ox, those who succeed are as rare as unicorns’ horns.”
    —Chinese proverb.