Academics, who work for long periods in a self-directed fashion, may be especially prone to putting things off: surveys suggest that the… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
The idea for 'Conversations with Friends' - two college students who befriend a married couple - struck me at first as a… — Sally Rooney Copy Share Image
“Among college students, economics and philosophy majors have similar current incomes, but it’s the economics students who drive cars, because it’s the… — Steven E. Landsburg Copy Share Image
Noises and smells, those can bring back powerful memories. I remember when I was going to school one Fourth of July, and… — Kevin Powers Copy Share Image
“Novelist Sinclair Lewis was supposed to deliver an hour-long lecture to a group of college students who planned to be writers. Lewis… — Peter Prichard Copy Share Image
People ask me a lot of questions and I don't always have the time to stop and talk, but I do a… — Chrisette Michele Copy Share Image
I was pretty poor for a long time. Not *poor* poor. But college student poor. I lived for most of my adult… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
There is a woman named Wendy Wood, who did a study when she was at Duke, and she followed around college students… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
Often low-income parents give their children every other thing they need for successful participation in school and the world of work except… — James P. Comer Copy Share Image
“Kids who read become students who do well in school. Students who do well in school go to college. College students graduate… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
Leonardo da Vinci had such a playful curiosity. If you read his notebooks, you'll see he's curious about what the tongue of… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
Organizer is kind of a grand term for what I was doing. I answered an ad that the Presbyterian Church of Chicago… — Sara Paretsky Copy Share Image
“Ah, group projects. Some people love 'em, some people hate 'em - okay, most people hate 'em. Your grade now depends on… — Stefanie Weisman Copy Share Image
As it happened, all three of us turned out to be real writers--a coincidence almost too large to be termed mere coincidence… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
When I travel and speak across the country, I often tell college students that we are making a significant mistake when we… — Shaun King Copy Share Image
Even in challenging economic times, making sure that study abroad is part of our college students' education is a vital investment. If… — Rick Steves Copy Share Image
“The boys from Staten Island would fill more body bags than Stuyvesant could ever imagine. Mechanics and plumbers had to fight while… — Frank McCourt Copy Share Image
It is often said that Americans have no sense of history. Ask a college student who Jimmy Carter was and they will… — J. Maarten Troost Copy Share Image
I'm hoping that college students and young professionals in general will pay very close attention to what is being said by both… — Jaime Harrison Copy Share Image
Students throughout the totalitarian world risk life and limb for freedom of expression, many American college students are demanding that big brother… — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
“It was a time before Facebook and Instagram and texting. I imagine it must be easier now, for college students. Home must… — Kirstie Collins Brote Copy Share Image
“High school and college students like to torture their bodies. They pull countless all-nighters, continually skip breakfast, eat nothing but ramen noodles… — Stefanie Weisman Copy Share Image
I don't regret not going to college. Students learn up to the age of 21, then stop. I'll always be learning -… — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
Nick was dressed in jeans, a dark green sweater, and bomber jacket–the perfect image of a rich college student. Talon looked like… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
I'm not saying that all college students are subhuman - I'm just saying that if you aim to spend a few years… — Lester Bangs Copy Share Image
Democrats have been doing everything they can to get young people and college students to vote in the midterms. Though if you… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
This is America, where a white Catholic male Republican judge was murdered on his way to greet a Democratic Jewish woman member… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
“Angela Duckworth has shown how important grit and perseverance are to lifetime outcomes. College students who report that they finish whatever they… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
“it has to do with whether you think intelligence is fixed (you’re born as smart as you’ll ever be) or changeable (you… — M.J. Ryan Copy Share Image
Advancements in technology have become so commonplace that sometimes we forget to stop and think about how incredible it is that a… — Rosalind Wiseman Copy Share Image
Research, as the college student will come to know it, is relatively thorough investigation, primarily in libraries, of a properly limited topic,… — Cecil Williams Copy Share Image
Are you coming down with something?" Mom asks. And just for the tiniest of seconds, I wonder what would happen if I… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
Most of my friends from college became dental hygienists or went into retail, a lot went into sales. They all started getting… — Patricia Heaton Copy Share Image
I routinely interview college students, mostly from top schools, and I notice that their brains are like old maps, with lots of… — Bret Stephens Copy Share Image
When I was a college student and I got interested in linguistics the concern among students was, this is a lot of… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“The academic effort of college students is influenced by their peers, so much so that the random assignments of first-year students to… — Richard H. Thaler Copy Share Image
College campuses are a focus of prevention efforts for meningococcal disease because of the increased incidence of the disease during adolescence and… — Erik Paulsen Copy Share Image
Less than one percent of U.S. college students attend Ivy League schools, and these students don't necessarily reflect the world's brightest and… — Sebastian Thrun Copy Share Image
Siouxsie Sioux was such an inspiration when I was a teenager because I connected with these goth college students who listened to… — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
You have to imagine you write a show about a sponge and you think that maybe a few people will think it… — Stephen Hillenburg Copy Share Image
