Amherst is a liberal arts college, committed to providing students with a broad education. — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
Note too that a faithful study of the liberal arts humanizes character and permits it not to be cruel. — Ovid Copy Share Image
Freedom is absolutely necessary for the progress in science and the liberal arts. — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
I went to a little liberal-arts college in Missouri called Truman State University. — Jenna Fischer Copy Share Image
“So apparently all homeschooled kids spoke like pretentious liberal arts college students.” — Koren Zailckas Copy Share Image
I wanted to go to a liberal arts college, I wanted to have that experience. — Mandy Patinkin Copy Share Image
Community colleges are great bargains. They avoid the fancy amenities four-year liberal arts colleges need in order to lure the children of… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
Journalism students need to understand it and need a solid background in the liberal arts, in sociology, economics, literature and language, because… — Harrison Salisbury Copy Share Image
“The value of an education in a liberal arts college is not the learning of many facts, but the training of the… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
My parents had an old-fashioned ideal of college, that four years at a liberal arts college should be a liberal arts education. — Julie Bowen Copy Share Image
The reason that Apple is able to create products like the iPad is because we've always tried to be at the intersection… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
I was fortunate in that I attended university in Canada in the early 1970s when you could take a true liberal arts… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Liberal arts colleges have traditionally provided a forum for debating ideas. Avoiding controversy and 'playing it safe' by not inviting - or… — Bob Beckel Copy Share Image
I deplore the tendency, in some institutions, to go directly toward training for a trade or profession or something and ignoring the… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“He didn't understand that it's all connected, that one subject leads to another and forms a kind of chain that rises its… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
Look," said Janet, irritated, "if the thing you liked best to do in the world was read, and somebody offered to pay… — Pamela Dean Copy Share Image
“He turned the presidency – and the President's House – into something it had not been before: a center of curiosity and… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
This is what the real, no bullshit value of your liberal arts education is supposed to be about: how to keep from… — David Foster Copy Share Image
It is not so very important for a person to learn facts. For that he does not really need a college. He… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The ability to recognize opportunities and move in new - and sometimes unexpected - directions will benefit you no matter your interests… — Drew Gilpin Faust Copy Share Image
I was nerdy girl who went to Catholic school and wanted to be an engineer. I was all set to attend the… — Cindy Morgan Copy Share Image
“It was not the first time I had encountered on university campuses ignorance of Hayek and other conservative intellectuals, nor was it… — David Horowitz Copy Share Image
“Every couple of months or so, some boundary breaking article comes out in a nationally published magazine. The article makes a big… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
Eighty-three percent of our students are Pell Grant-eligible, which means, by and large, that their families have a dysfunctional relationship with wealth… — Michael Sorrell Copy Share Image
“There are enough unresolved metaphysical problems in the Categories and the Isagoge (a brilliantly unsuccessful attempt to defuse these problems) to make… — John Marenbon Copy Share Image
“I have come gradually to understand that the liberal arts cliché about teaching you how to think is actually shorthand for a… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“It is no longer just engineers who dominate our technology leadership, because it is no longer the case that computers are so… — Damon Horowitz Copy Share Image
“Scholars have argued that without humanism the Reformation could not have succeeded, and it is certainly difficult to imagine the Reformation occurring… — Steven Ozment Copy Share Image
I think the more you have a generalist perspective, I think sometimes the more you can kind of see through the forest… — Steve Case Copy Share Image
“We’re not so different, you and I. Sure, we may have different religious beliefs, political outlooks, sexual orientations, economic viewpoints, and artistic/literary/culinary… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
If the liberal arts do nothing else they provide engaging metaphors for the thinking they displace. — Roger Zelazny Copy Share Image
One of my main reasons for going to college is to try to get a liberal arts background. — Yolanda King Copy Share Image
I decided that I didn't want to spend my time in a liberal arts college. — Chick Corea Copy Share Image
I had a liberal arts education at Amherst College where I had two majors, mathematics and philosophy. — Stephen Cole Kleene Copy Share Image
