Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice. — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Never follow anyone else's path, unless you're in the woods and you're lost. — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
Being a graduate student is no fun and is hard, but I'm sticking with it. I love making art. — Nell Irvin Painter Copy Share Image
My teaching exists in a different part of my brain. However, I am lucky enough to teach very smart graduate students. — Dana Spiotta Copy Share Image
My parents met when they were graduate students at UC Berkeley in the 1960s. They were both active in the civil-rights movement. — Kamala Harris Copy Share Image
“he had been trying for years to get his graduate students to use such playful investigation rather than rote learning and mechanical… — Stuart Brown Copy Share Image
In the United States, in poetry workshops, it's now quite a thing to make graduate students learn poems by heart. — Seamus Heaney Copy Share Image
A clever graduate student could teach Fourier something new, but surely no one claims that he could teach Archimedes to reason better. — Paul Halmos Copy Share Image
It really pains me greatly to hear from graduate students that graduate education is a lower priority here. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Almost all of my graduate students say that they got interested in dinosaurs because of 'Jurassic Park.' — Jack Horner Copy Share Image
“She has decided all university campuses are alike- the sense of possibility and stasis. She thinks this too: all graduate students, if… — Danzy Senna Copy Share Image
I guess the biggest difference between me and many of today's female graduate students is that a lot of them were raised… — Debra Monroe Copy Share Image
American universities are organized on the principle of the nuclear rather than the extended family. Graduate students are grimly trained to be… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
I had wanted to write 'The Possessed' as fiction, but everyone told me that no one would read a novel about graduate… — Elif Batuman Copy Share Image
When you start in science, you are brainwashed into believing how careful you must be, and how difficult it is to discover… — Francis Crick Copy Share Image
I used to tell my graduate students at Stanford, 'Don't worry about what job you have to pick because your job picks… — Sebastian Thrun Copy Share Image
I got married to Chris Sarandon, who was a graduate student, and he knew everything at that point, I thought, because he… — Susan Sarandon Copy Share Image
You are almost not free, if you are teaching a group of graduate students, to become friends with one of them. I… — Marilyn Hacker Copy Share Image
By leaning on companies, by leaning on infrastructure providers, by leaning on researchers, graduate students, post-docs, even undergrads, to look at the… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
“Notwithstanding the intense pressure on faculty members to publish, nationwide surveys indicate that they value teaching as highly as scholarly research.6 For… — Clayton M. Christensen Copy Share Image
It is a mistake to think of these men as visionary dreamers, playing around at Philadelphia with abstract conceptions of political theory,… — Fred Rodell Copy Share Image
There was a golden period that I look back upon with great regret, in which the cheapest of experimental animals were medical… — George Wald Copy Share Image
“...your zeal to face life's rough and tumble, your ardor to accept the responsibilities of adulthood is hardly congruent with the aspirations… — Millard Kaufman Copy Share Image
Communism wasn't a word that I thought of when I went to Cuba. The original Fidelistas were not Communists. They were graduate… — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
Political journalists love graduate student intelligence, the ability to make clever allusions in seminars, and in 1999-2000 they hassled George W. Bush… — Marvin Olasky Copy Share Image
Economic analysis is the first principle of Marxism. Professors who were genuine leftists would have challenged the entire economics-driven machinery of American… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
“The other component was to build cadres through political education. Republicans sought out wealthy donors to set up foundations and think tanks… — Mark Lilla Copy Share Image
“his is exactly what I mean about rabbit holes. I love them. I don’t find them a waste of time at all.… — Barbara Browning Copy Share Image
“{Recalling Professor Ira Remsen 's remarks (1895) to a group of his graduate students about to go out with their degrees into… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The uninitiated often assumed that under graduate students were at the bottom rung, but undergrads were the paying customers, or at least… — Neve Maslakovic Copy Share Image
“One of my greatest fears is family decline.There’s an old Chinese saying that “prosperity can never last for three generations.” I’ll bet… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
“Frankly, the overwhelming majority of academics have ignored the data explosion caused by the digital age. The world’s most famous sex researchers… — Seth Stephens-Davidowitz Copy Share Image
I cast people from right around me. I was at my alma mater. It's special to have most of the graduate students… — Kalup Linzy Copy Share Image
Teaching methods are often inadequate for the goals faculties are trying to achieve. Important courses such as expository writing and foreign languages… — Derek Bok Copy Share Image
The proper aim of education is to promote significant learning. Significant learning entails development. Development means successively asking broader and deeper questions… — Laurent A. Daloz Copy Share Image
I didn't study writing in school, I studied biology as an undergraduate and graduate student. So I think that I write fiction… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
As a graduate student at Oxford in 1963, I began writing about books in revolutionary France, helping to found the discipline of… — Robert Darnton Copy Share Image
The most important thing is to recognize that research is our seed corn. It's a national security priority. It's not just a… — Raja Krishnamoorthi Copy Share Image