There’s still a role for the Association for Israel Studies. But not as the endpoint of scholarship and not as a fortress to defend Israel. – Ian Lustick
True scholarship consists in knowing not what things exist, but what they mean; it is not memory but judgment. – James Russell Lowell
For scholarship – if it is to be scholarship – requires, in addition to liberty, that the truth take precedence over all sectarian interests, including self-interest. – John Charles Polanyi
A girl didn’t get an athletic scholarship until the fall of 1972 for the very first time. – Billie Jean King
I wouldn’t have gone to a Division I school if I didn’t have scholarship help. We couldn’t afford it. – Ashton Eaton
If we choose to keep those tax breaks for millionaires and billionaires, if we choose to keep a tax break for corporate jet owners, if we choose to keep tax breaks for oil and gas companies that are making hundreds of billions of dollars, then that means we’ve got to cut some kids off from getting a college scholarship. – Barack Obama
Virtually the only subject in which one could ever get a scholarship to Oxford or Cambridge was classics. So I went to Oxford to study classics and, unlike Cambridge, it had a philosophy component, and I became completely transported by it. – Bernard Williams
I was with a special services unit in the Korean war, and when I got out, the biggest thing I got was a GI scholarship. – Chuck Feeney
Athletes are still exploited. If they blow out their knee, if they somehow don’t meet the mandates of a coach, they lose their scholarship. They don’t get their degree. – Cory Booker
Vilnius was once known as ‘The Jerusalem of Lithuania’ because of the number of prayer houses and scholars there; in the first half of the 20th century, it became a center of Yiddish-language scholarship. – Elizabeth McCracken
As anyone familiar with my scholarship knows, I am not a huge fan of inherent powers in most contexts. – David Stras
I understand the difference between journalism and scholarship that comes 20 years later. – David Remnick
In 1965, I was in Trabzon in eastern Turkey on a Fulbright scholarship. I would get up every morning and walk around the streets and look for photographs. – Mary Ellen Mark
I was 16 when I got a scholarship to study classical composition at a conservatory. By that time I had already listened to Scottish folksong with my mother, sung in church choirs, and had sung solo with Benjamin Britten conducting. – Jack Bruce
Hip hop scholarship must strive to reflect the form it interrogates, offering the same features as the best hip hop: seductive rhythms, throbbing beats, intelligent lyrics, soulful samples, and a sense of joy that is never exhausted in one sitting. – Michael Eric Dyson
I was excited when King’s College announced a scholarship for students who are in developing countries. – Malala Yousafzai
After a year of post-graduate research, I won an 1851 Exhibition scholarship to work at Oxford with Robert Robinson. Two such scholarships were awarded each year, and the other was won by Rita Harradence, also of Sydney and also an organic chemist. – John Cornforth
The real evidence is not practically speaking in scholarship but in how Jesus and the Christianity based on him manifest themselves in the lives of practising Christians. Their lives are the proofs of their beliefs. – Lionel Blue
It’s not proper for a professor to go before a class and promote one party or another. That’s not academic scholarship. – Juan Cole
I kind of always wanted to act, but to get a grant I would have needed two A-levels, and I was too far away from even O levels. I didn’t know you could get a scholarship, so I determined early not to pursue that. – Rupert Graves
I went to study at Oxford University in the 1980s on an imperial scholarship instituted by Cecil Rhodes. – Richard Flanagan