Sentence examples for lifetime to study from inspiring English sources

Born in 1863, he grew up in Calcutta in a privileged family and proceeded, over his lifetime, to study everything from the Vedas and the Upanishads to Freemasonry, Buddhist meditation, Hegel, and Thomas à Kempis's "The Imitation of Christ".

In the extraordinary bas-reliefs, which stretch around the outside of the central temple complex, and which would take a lifetime to study, you can see pictures of battles from the Hindu epic, the Mahabharata, military marches from the army of Suryavarman (complete with parasols, elephants and the royal tiara), armies of monkeys and scenes from heaven and hell.

Stephanie McMillan, an award winning writer and political cartoonist attempts to answer that question and explain what capitalism means to those who don't have a lifetime to study its concepts, in her book Capitalism Must Die.

A professor of history at the University of Wisconsin, Cooper has dedicated a lifetime to studying the Wilson era in its varied dimensions.

"There must have been something special about Mona Lisa -- something that made her more 'paintable' than most other Renaissance wives," asserts Hatfield, who has devoted a lifetime to studying Renaissance masters.

I have personally dedicated a lifetime to studying every variation of con game I could find, and, in my TV work, I've personally pulled off more scams than anyone in history, but I'm still finding new twists and new angles on old ideas.

The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World is a colossal achievement and a fitting tribute to a man who devoted a lifetime to the study of birds and nature.

Although it takes some a lifetime to fully study and understand Kabbalah, Rabbi Philip Berg founded the Kabbalah Centre to make its teaching available to all.

We applied positron annihilation lifetime spectroscopy to study the proton-irradiation-induced defects in germanium and its annealing behavior.

Some evidence that Marinella's methods are not entirely transparent lies in her late work, Essortationi alle donne (Exhortations to women), which on the surface appears to be a palinode, a rejection of a lifetime dedicated to study and writing she specifically urges women not to aspire to a literary career.

(They also nixed a once-in-a-lifetime invitation to study at the Curtis Institute in Philadelphia).