(1) Although he never completed a study he reached the highest degree of pharmaceutical science as a genuine autodidact but was neglected and insulted during life time.
(2) So if somebody talks a good talk, he is much more liable to take them seriously than he sometimes should.” Prince Charles' household dubbed Wolf Hall because of infighting, says book Read more Autodidact is a troublesome word.
(3) A typical factor of the early history of specialised medical fields can be considered to be the successful autodidactic performance of almost all major interventions in all parts of the body and at the same time the turn to a topographically or pathophysiologically determined field of working.
(4) The EP Thompson passage summed up everything about the Scottish Labour movement that held the rest of us in awe: the powerful autodidact tradition; the integral relationship with industrial workers; the commitment and the passion.
(5) He’s been described as the only economist on Trump’s economic team (the others apparently being business people who donated and several autodidacts from the far right of the Republican party).
(6) McNamee said that the Eureka Street author was “homeless for a time, but is an absolute autodidact, who went to Cambridge, is phenomenally intelligent, and fucking frighteningly bright”.
(7) Huxley is indeed the very image of the autodidact – adventurous, bold, prone to bouts of depression, an omnivorous reader who taught himself Greek and Latin.
(8) I have felt sorrow for Snare, the autodidact, with his humble resources and powerful opponents.
(9) Rolfe's pope is as cussed, rococo and autodidactic as his author, praying in Greek, dabbling in astrology and smoking in office.
(10) Böhler, who mainly worked as an autodidact afterwards in his special field, had to overcome violent opposition before he succeeded in carrying out his idea of a specialised and centralised treatment for traumatological patients.
(11) ❦ Catherine Mayer, the American journalist who has just published a biography of Prince Charles , believes that the heir to the throne suffers the “vulnerability” of the typical autodidact without actually being one himself (he is the first heir apparent to have a university degree).
(12) I’ve known a lot of autodidacts in my life and [like them] he is impressionable.
(13) The Northern Irish novelist Robert McLiam Wilson has written a column on the rise of the autodidact.
(14) A minimal theoretical training is essential in order to prevent delusions caused by an improvident autodidactic approach.
(15) At that time the activities of Ernst von Bergmann, Fedor Krause and the operative autodidact and Neurologist Otfried Foerster met with great response.
(16) I got lots of letters from fellow autodidacts, people who had come from similar backgrounds, saying: 'You let us down because you made it sound as if it was because you hadn't been to university and you'd left school at 15 that you lacked the confidence to do it, and you should have spoken up for people from that background.'
(17) Unable to function, she moved back home, where, through an autodidactic game of trial and error, she identified what triggered her worst symptoms.
(18) Understandably outraged, Johnny Rotten has spent the subsequent years airbrushing McLaren from the Sex Pistols story, pointing out that the music had nothing to do with him, reinventing the band as autodidacts who would have been even more successful without his interference.
(19) The novella also shows "the delight in fine or strange words of the self-confessed autodidact, who kept a dictionary beside him and set out to learn a new word every day: brattled, selenic, efflorescing, fanfaronading and – to the end of his life his all-purpose favourite – ineffable."
(20) Wilson is a polymath, an autodidact and a bit of a mad scientist who promotes the benefits of training techniques with far-out names like “stress inoculation” and “visuo-motorization”.