This collection holds 281 scholarship quotes, drawn from writers, leaders, artists and thinkers across the QuoteForever archive. The most quoted voices here are Philip Rieff, Margaret Ayer Barnes and Holbrook Jackson.

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Scholarship is polite argument.

Character comes before scholarship.

Pedantry is the dotage of knowledge.

Yale? I was at Yale on a scholarship.

I like doing scholarship for its own sake.

When I was 24, I won a Rhodes Scholarship.

Genitals are a great distraction to scholarship

I got into Julliard on almost a full scholarship.

I played football, honestly, to get a scholarship.

I got into Temple University on a track scholarship.

Scholarship can find little to say about the obvious.

I didn't get an athletics scholarship at a major school.

To go to USC without a scholarship is next to impossible.

Scholarship that is indifferent to human suffering is immoral.

I had a full-ride football scholarship as a middle linebacker.

Doctors bury their mistakes, but mine are still on scholarship.

Scholars are wont to sell their birthright for a mess of learning.

Learning is the knowledge of that which none but the learned know.

I paid for my own education by scholarship until I left university.

I respect scholarship. But I don't like to do things half-heartedly.

Learning is the property of those who fear to do disagreeable things.

If I got a football scholarship, I was going to be a football player.

Things take indeed a wondrous turn When learned men do stoop to learn.

Scholarship except by accident is never the measure of a person's power.

Scholarship hath no fury like that of a language purist faced with sludge.

I didn't pass the scholarship exam for Oxford because of poor mathematics.

When I went to college, I got an engineering degree and a full scholarship.

People like to say don't abort, adopt. But I'm saying don't strip, scholarship.

I was quite nerdy at school. I skipped a year and won a scholarship in chemistry.

Bad writing, it is easily verified, has never kept scholarship from being published.

...there's no reason why scholarship can't be as seriously playful as bubble-blowing.

Each time I make a movie, it's like a paid scholarship to a different university course.

When I came to Arsenal, I was on a scholarship earning £80 per week away from my family.

A girl didn't get an athletic scholarship until the fall of 1972 for the very first time.

I understand the difference between journalism and scholarship that comes 20 years later.

A great man will find a great subject, or which is the same thing, make any subject great.

When the word of God says one thing and scholarship says another, scholarship can go to hell.

I actually started as a concert pianist. I had a scholarship to the Julliard School of Music.

I love music, and I once thought about doing a choral scholarship, but the people put me off.

My daughter is on academic scholarship at the University of Central Florida. I feel so blessed.

I went to the High School for Performing Arts, and to Howard University on a talent scholarship.

I've had a lot of experience building things, organizing things, a national scholarship program.

I was from Washington, D.C., and then I came to New York and got the scholarship for the ballet.

But my mother loved The Elephant Man, and my father gave David Lynch a scholarship to study in Rome.

I wouldn't have gone to a Division I school if I didn't have scholarship help. We couldn't afford it.

I was an all-sport athlete growing up. My dad, I think, hoped I would go to college on a scholarship.

I went to uni, and I studied commerce on a scholarship, and that was crazy and wild in and of itself.

As anyone familiar with my scholarship knows, I am not a huge fan of inherent powers in most contexts.

I was excited when King's College announced a scholarship for students who are in developing countries.

I ended up turning down a full scholarship of music at the conservatory to pay to go to cooking school.

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