quotes about Fields
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The duty of universities is toward their nation, for which they must prepare leaders in all fields and these must be necessarily ethnically native. For it is intolerable that a nation educate for itself alien leaders in its universities.
-- A. C. CuzaSource : "Ştiinţa antisemitismului ("The Science of Anti-Semitism")". "Apararea Nationala" ("The National Defense") No. 16, Nov. 15, 1922.
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Each day was a challenge of enjoyment, and he [Hemingway] would plan it out as a field general plans a campign.
-- A. E. Hotchner -
I think very highly of myself. I think I'm capable of a lot of things on the field.
-- Aaron Rodgers -
Getting adjusted regularly is part of my goal to win in life and on the field.
-- Aaron Rodgers -
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Creativity comes from applying things you learn in other fields to the field you work in.
-- Aaron Swartz -
I don't care who scores the goals, I'm going to leave my human beingness on the field!
-- Abby Wambach -
As a child, the paddy field was my playground.
-- Abdullah Ahmad Badawi -
I don't think healthcare's a right. The only right you have is the ability to go out on an even playing field and work, and then purchase health insurance, or whatever it is.
-- Adam Carolla -
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When I go out on the field, I just put it in my mind that I'm playing for my family.
-- Adrian Peterson -
There are (or is) indeed no contradiction between science and religion, the fields of which are different, and which, far from mutually fighting and persecute, must, on the contrary, complete each other.
-- African Spir -
I study what I work with. I studied all these different fields of science that I needed for my work. I studied how to mine a landfill and what to plant in it. It's fascinating because you learn a new field each time.
-- Agnes DenesSource : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
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I don't expect that because I was successful in one field that I will then get a ride of passage into another.
-- Agyness Deyn -
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So, if you look at what's common among some of the companies I have, including the Four Seasons, NewsCorp, George V, the Plaza, these are all irreplaceable brands in their own fields.
-- Al-Waleed bin TalalSource : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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I find myself going to places where I really have no business, speaking to these people in a whole other field that I have no extensive knowledge of. But I do it very often because it scares me.
-- Alan Alda -
The overwhelming triumph of the international multimedia conglomerate has resulted in less diversity within the field and has made it much harder for newer writers not only to break in, but to make any kind of a living while doing so.
-- Alan Dean Foster -
Evolution is far more than a belief or an educated guess about how people came to be as they are. It is, in fact, the product of converging evidence from many, many different fields of science. Many, many thousands of studies that, in fact, have provided a theory, an organizing principal in fact, that describes how humans came to be.
-- Alan I. Leshner -
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The computing field is always in need of new cliches.
-- Alan Perlis -
Whether you are an astronomer or a life scientist, geophysicist, or a pilot, you've got to be there because you believe you are good in your field, and you can contribute, not because you are going to get a lot of fame or whatever when you get back.
-- Alan Shepard -
If a flower had a God it would not be a transcendental flower but a field.
-- Alan Watts -
Absurdism, like methodical doubt, has wiped the slate clean. It leaves us in a blind alley. But, like methodical doubt, it can, by returning upon itself, open up a new field of investigation, and in the process of reasoning then pursues the same course. I proclaim that I believe in nothing and that everything is absurd, but I cannot doubt the validity of my proclamation and I must at least believe in my protest.
-- Albert Camus -
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There is no place in this new kind of physics both for the field and matter, for the field is the only reality.
-- Albert Einstein -
Common sense invents and constructs no less than its own field than science does in its domain. It is, however, in the nature of common sense not to be aware of this situation.
-- Albert Einstein -
I felt I had dissolved into a pure energy state and become one with the magnetic field surrounding the earth
-- Alex Grey -
I've never felt overmatched on the baseball field. I've always been in a very strong, dominant position. And I felt that if I did my work as I've done since I was, you know, a rookie back in Seattle, I didn't have a problem competing at any level. So, no.
-- Alex Rodriguez -
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I had a great year and left my guts out on the field.
-- Alex Rodriguez -
Learn from the beasts the physic of the field.
-- Alexander Pope -
Think for thyself one good idea, but known to be thine own, is better than a thousand gleaned from fields by others sown.
-- Alexander Wilson -
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Maurice has been a revelation, on and off the field,
-- Alexi Lalas -
Logic is justly considered the basis of all other sciences, even if only for the reason that in every argument we employ concepts taken from the field of logic, and that ever correct inference proceeds in accordance with its laws.
-- Alfred TarskiSource : "Introduction to Logic: and to the Methodology of Deductive Sciences". Book by Alfred Tarski, transl. by Olaf Helmer, pp. 108-110, 1941/2013.
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It is incredible to me that any woman should consider the fight for full equality won. It has just begun. There is hardly a field, economic or political, in which the natural and unaccustomed policy is not to ignore women…Unless women are prepared to fight politically they must be content to be ignored politically.
-- Alice Paul -
Never had any mathematical conversations with anybody, because there was nobody else in my field.
-- Alonzo Church -
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In the field of sports you are more or less accepted for what you do rather than what you are.
-- Althea Gibson -
Most of us who aspire to be tops in our fields don't really consider the amount of work required to stay tops.
-- Althea GibsonSource : Althea Gibson, Richard Curtis (1968). “So Much to Live for”
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If I want to run around a field when I'm 70, I would like to have that option.
-- Amanda Burton -
I am a journalist in the field of etiquette. I try to find out what the most genteel people regularly do, what traditions they have discarded, what compromises they have made.
-- Amy Vanderbilt -
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I've always loved reporting from the field most of all. There's something about doing live TV and being there as it happens that's always appealed to me. I think there's great value to bearing witness to these events as they're actually happening.
-- Anderson CooperSource : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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I've always thought of myself as an Expo. I probably had better seasons with the Cubs. The fan base and the bleacher bums at Wrigley Field were so enthusiastic compared to later years with the Expos.
-- Andre Dawson -
I don't really have studios. I wander around around people's attics, out in fields, in cellars, anyplace I find that invites me.
-- Andrew Wyeth -
Any fear associated with giving to God's kingdom is irrational. It's on par with a farmer who, out of fear of losing his seed, refuses to plant his fields.
-- Andy Stanley -
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I am not an expert in this field but I do try to keep up to date with the Bundesliga. And I do follow World Cups and European Championships more closely.
-- Angela Merkel -
But it was like a dance across a field strewn with razors, and I bled with every step I took.
-- Ann Aguirre -
I have to go with the approach I had in Triple-A. I need to take a lot of those fastballs I am seeing to left field. Also must gear up for the changeup and take them up the middle.
-- Anthony Rizzo -
The launch of phase 1 Ebola vaccine studies is a first step in developing a vaccine that could be licensed and used in the field to protect not only the front line health care workers but also those living in areas where Ebola virus exists.
-- Anthony S. Fauci -
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Quantum field theory arose out of our need to describe the ephemeral nature of life.
-- Anthony Zee -
The field of consciousness is tiny. It accepts only one problem at a time.
-- Antoine de Saint-Exupery -
No being can be what he is unless he is putting his essence into action in his field.
-- Arnold J. Toynbee -
There is a great Field-Marshal, my friend, who arrays our battalions; Let us to Providence trust, and abide and work in our stations.
-- Arthur Hugh Clough -
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The artist's interest cannot be restricted to a single field; he must seek the highest perception of everything, of the whole and its details.
-- Asger JornSource : Asger Jorn, Per Hovdenakk, Stine Høholt, Arken museum for moderne kunst (Ishøj, Denmark), Cobra Museum voor Moderne Kunst (Amstelveen, Netherlands) (2002). “Asger Jorn”
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The biggest handicap in research is an ability to think outside the box. The handicap is being encumbered by all the conventional wisdom in a given field.
-- Aubrey de GreySource : "How Beer, Oprah and Sergey Brin Can Help Cure Aging". Interview with Steven Leckart, www.wired.com. October 19, 2010.
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I like the smell of a dunged field, and the tumult of a popular election.
-- Augustus William Hare -
When you're doing what's right, on and off the field, the Lord steps in and plays a part.
-- Austin Collie -
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I just didn’t want to be pigeonholed as an 'ethnic comic' or an 'Asian comic.' I just wanted to be on the same playing field as everyone else.
-- Aziz Ansari -
I'd play for half my salary if I could hit in this dump (Wrigley Field) all the time.
-- Babe Ruth -
Modern art is a disaster area. Never in the field of human history has so much been used by so many to say so little.
-- Banksy -
That ability to pop back up is true of anyone who succeeds in their field.
-- Barbara Corcoran -
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when your field is architecture, you go visit the great cathedrals of the world. My field was relationships. I got married many times. I was practicing. I didn't date much; I just would get married. I thought, why waste time?
-- Barbara De Angelis -
I always wanted to be a writer but everyone kept telling me it was impossible to break into the field or make money. I've proven them wrong on both counts.
-- Barbara Hambly -
I'd never even been to Wrigley Field. I never even enjoyed baseball that much, but I loved being there, the crowd was lovely, and they all sang with me!
-- Bea ArthurSource : TV Legends, August 6, 2005.
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Economics is a highly sophisticated field of thought that is superb at explaining to policymakers precisely why the choices they made in the past were wrong. About the future, not so much.
-- Ben BernankeSource : "Wonkbook: Ben Bernanke’s surprisingly excellent, radical speech" by Ezra Klein, Evan Soltas, www.washingtonpost.com. June 3, 2013.
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Big Ben just kept building up. It ended up coming off the field. It kept taking over. Superman kept taking over Clark Kent and you just never saw who Ben Roethlisberger was any more.
-- Ben RoethlisbergerSource : "Roethlisberger: 'I was dumb, young and immature'". www.foxnews.com. June 10, 2010.
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Men and women succeed because they find a field of endeavor that matches their interests and abilities.
-- Ben Stein -
Don't try to be a jack of all investments. Stick to the field you know best.
-- Bernard Baruch -
For it is in the field where meaning is constitutive that man's freedom reaches its highest point. There too his responsibility is greatest. There there occurs the emergence of his existential subject, finding out for himself that he has to decide for himself what he is to make of himself.
-- Bernard LonerganSource : Bernard J. F. Lonergan, Mark D. Morelli, Elizabeth A. Morelli (1997). “The Lonergan Reader”, p.390, University of Toronto Press
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What I know of the divine sciences and Holy Scriptures, I learned in woods and fields. I have no other masters than the beeches and the oaks.
-- Bernard of Clairvaux -
What I know of the divine science and holy scripture, I learnt in the woods and fields.
-- Bernard of Clairvaux -
All creatures must learn to coexist. That’s why the brown bear and the field mouse can share their lives in harmony. Of course, they can’t mate or the mice would explode.
-- Betty WhiteSource : "Fictional character: Rose Nylund". TV Series "The Golden Girls" ("Love Under the Big Top", 1989), www.imdb.com. 1985–1992.
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Most photographers would feel a certain embarrassment in admitting publicly that they carried within them a sense of wonder, yet without it they would not produce the work they do, whatever their particular field.
-- Bill Brandt -
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If you don't have to drag yourself off the field exhausted after 90 minutes, you can't claim to have done your best.
-- Bill Nichols -
I've dubbed myself as an amateur, not because I work in different field, but because I do what I do for love.
-- Billy ChildishSource : "Billy Childish Talks Van Gogh And His Definition Of The Word 'Amateur'” by Susan Michals, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 13, 2011.
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But my heart is always propped up in a field on its tripod, ready for the next arrow.
-- Billy CollinsSource : Billy Collins (2012). “Nine Horses”, p.18, Pan Macmillan
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Our civilization depends critically on software, and we have a dangerously low degree of professionalism in the computer fields
-- Bjarne Stroustrup -
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Champions don't become champions in the field---they are merely recognized there.
-- Bob Costas -
A photographer kept shooting me every time I swung. I was very flattered until I found out he was from Field and Stream.
-- Bob Hope -
You do not become a real pro in your field by doing certain things - you become a pro in your field by doing things in a certain way.
-- Bob Proctor -
I love soccer; I want to be on the field.
-- Brandi Chastain -
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Above our heads exists an infinity of unfathomable fantasiastics: and fields of future fireside fables trail close behind
-- Brandon Boyd -
I will always fight for my life for Liverpool, and that will be on and off the field.
-- Brendan Rodgers -
Success comes when you do what you love to do, and commit to being the best in your field.
-- Brian Tracy -
The foundation of confidence in virtually every field is preparation.
-- Brian Tracy -
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Resolve to pay any price or make any sacrifice to get into the top ten percent of your field. That payoff is incredible!
-- Brian Tracy -
If you don't actively and decidedly choose to be the best, you automatically default to the lower 80% in your field.
-- Brian Tracy -
Sluggish and sedentary peoples, such as the Ancient Egyptians-- with their concept of an afterlife journey through the Field of Reeds-- project on to the next world the journeys they failed to make in this one.
-- Bruce Chatwin -
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American writers, at least those of us who are fortunate enough to support ourselves in the field, are by and large a lucky lot.
-- Bryan Burrough -
I'd rather be a good person off the field than a good baseball player on the field.
-- Bryce Harper -
I've always had a natural affiliation with nature. If I wasn't an actor, I'd be some sort of biologist working in the field in Africa or something.
-- Callan McAuliffeSource : "Q&A: Callan McAuliffe On His Mission to Save Wolfdogs". Interview with Degen Pener, www.hollywoodreporter.com. November 3, 2011.
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The quarterback is an extension of the coach and has a certain type of swagger mentality, on and off the field.
-- Cam Newton -
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Wherever Mathematics is mixed up with anything, which is outside its field, you will find attempts to demonstrate these merely conventional propositions a priori, and it will be your task to find out the false deduction in each case.
-- Carl Gustav Jacob JacobiSource : "Vorlesungen über analytische Mechanik" edited by Helmut Pulte, 1996.
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Although the client-centered approach had its origin purely within the limits of the psychological clinic, it is proving to have implications, often of a startling nature, for very diverse fields of effort.
-- Carl Rogers -
I stayed away from mathematics not so much because I knew it would be hard work as because of the amount of time I knew it would take, hours spent in a field where I was not a natural.
-- Carl Sandburg -
My bottom is so big it's got its own gravitational field.
-- Carol Vorderman -
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I came into history from a primary concern with mathematics and science. This has been a tremendous help to me as a person and as a historian, although it must be admitted it has served to make my historical interpretations less conventional than may be acceptable of many of my colleagues in the field.
-- Carroll Quigley -
All I ask is that you bust your heiny on that field.
-- Casey Stengel -
If I wanted to fight to make a better world racially, I wouldn't be in the music business. You dig, if I were going to be a freedom fighter music is the wrong field.
-- Chaka KhanSource : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
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Nothing is less predictable than the development of an active scientific field.
-- Charles Francis Richter -
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In television, everything is gone with the speed of light, literally. It is no field for anybody with intimations of immortality.
-- Charles Kuralt -
At least 23,000 civilians have also died in the Iraqi killing field and the U.S. is stuck in a quagmire.
-- Charles Rangel -
In some small field each child should attain, within the limited range of its experience and observation, the power to draw a justly limited inference from observed facts.
-- Charles William EliotSource : Charles William Eliot (1926). “Charles W. Eliot: The Man and His Beliefs”
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When blocked or defeated in an enterprise I had much at heart, I always turned immediately to another field of work where progress looked possible, biding my time for a chance to resume the obstructed road.
-- Charles William Eliot -