Study Is Hard Work Quotes

“If we do only what is required of us we are slaves, the moment we do more we are free. – CICERO”
― William H. Armstrong, Study is Hard Work

“When you start to write, write rapidly. Rapid writing helps the flow of ideas. Your revision will have to deal only with errors in mechanics. The slow writer struggles for each word, ties simple matters into knots, and tangles sentences and constructions. The job of revision for the slow writer becomes a major one. Ideas must be untangled, and, for the most part, the entire job done again.”
― William H. Armstrong, Study is Hard Work

“Reading makes a full man, conferences a ready man and writing an exact man. – FRANCIS BACON”
― William H. Armstrong, Study is Hard Work

“equations, and illustrations to clarify difficult problems. From a four-page summary your whole conception of the course may be changed. You may really understand for the first time what algebra is all about.”
― William H. Armstrong, Study is Hard Work

“Thinking arises from puzzlement. (We puzzle over a problem, a condition, a series of ideas that constitute a topic.) Much of your school work, therefore, takes the form of thought puzzles. The outline is used to solve thought puzzles. The summary is used to bring into total perspective, as though you moved backward to see the whole forest from looking at each individual tree.”
― William H. Armstrong, Study is Hard Work

“Do you believe that a half hour spent in planning may save five to ten times that in working time?”
― William H. Armstrong, Study is Hard Work

“Has it ever occurred to you that the way to learn the most with the least effort is to get the thing to be learned in manageable form?”
― William H. Armstrong, Study is Hard Work

“Words are the tools of thinking.”
― William H. Armstrong, Study is Hard Work

“The coldest word was once a glowing new metaphor. – THOMAS CARLYLE”
― William H. Armstrong, Study is Hard Work

“Only thoughts have value; words are only symbols.”
― William H. Armstrong, Study is Hard Work

“am asking you what you want to be, Asking you what you want of me. Telling you there is nothing in yourself Ever to fear. And wondering if you hear.3”
― William H. Armstrong, Study is Hard Work

“Study to learn and the mark will take care of itself.”
― William H. Armstrong, Study is Hard Work

“If we have,” writes Dr. B. C. Ewer, “several duties confronting us, simultaneously, it is only too likely that we shall fail to do any of them. They seem to get in each other’s way. The pressure of each prevents us from giving ourselves whole-heartedly to any, or we turn in futile fashion from one to another, dropping each as soon as it is begun.”2”
― William H. Armstrong, Study is Hard Work