I ran track in high school very competitively, and then ran it D-1 at Boston University. I ran there on an athletic… — Uzo Aduba Copy Share Image
His great passion for education and [making sure] people have an opportunity. Of course that's what came out of the George Mitchell… — Barbara Mikulski Copy Share Image
They always say the Miss America Pageant isn't a beauty contest, it's really a scholarship program. If that's the case, why don't… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Abraham Lincoln was on the side of the social scientists when he said, "God must have loved the people of lower and… — Edwin Newman Copy Share Image
If football had always been my main goal then I would have gone to some scholarship school; I could have gotten more… — Michael Corbat Copy Share Image
When I was 15 years old, my sister and I went on a trip to Europe. We went on scholarship because my… — Joy Reid Copy Share Image
We [in The Khaled Hosseini Foundation] support and fund projects that bring jobs, healthcare, and education to women and children. In addition,… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
Passing on a full scholarship to MIT would be irrational for me, but to my father and his parents, what would have… — Vivienne Ming Copy Share Image
The Unheavenly Chorus is the definitive study of participatory inequality in America. Marshaling prodigious evidence, the authors show how money not only… — Robert Kuttner Copy Share Image
Poetical feelings are a peril to scholarship. There are always poetical people ready to protest that a corrupt line is exquisite. Exquisite… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
My mom played tennis for, like, six hours a day and went to college on a tennis scholarship, because that was the… — Dakota Fanning Copy Share Image
Conventional measures of mental ability, such as intelligence tests and scholarship, show some of the very highest records belong to INFP and… — Isabel Briggs Myers Copy Share Image
My grandmother instilled in me two important lessons: I was just as good as anyone else, and education was my salvation. Fortunately,… — Joy Bryant Copy Share Image
Actually, music gave me the support when I needed it. I would never have gone to college unless I'd gotten a piano… — Jamie Foxx Copy Share Image
I realized that I wanted a Rhodes Scholarship, not because I wanted to go to graduate school but because I wanted to… — Rachel Simmons Copy Share Image
Curiously, for all the outpourings of scholarship on Theodore Roosevelt, no one had written a book focused directly on his leadership approach,… — James M Strock Copy Share Image
I think feminist pedagogy should not simply expose students to a particularized academic scholarship but that it should also envision the possibility… — Chandra Talpade Mohanty Copy Share Image
I was a scholarship minor public school day boy at Ardingly College and later Whitgift School. Then, straight into work as a… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
When I was 14 or 15, I was a really good volleyball player, so I thought, 'Well, maybe I'll just get a… — Elizabeth Olsen Copy Share Image
Cheating in school is a form of self-deception. We go to school to learn. We cheat ourselves when we coast on the… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
I had this scholarship, two pairs of tight jeans, and a couple of hundred extra dollars, and I showed up in Oregon… — Punit Renjen Copy Share Image
Of course, all students should learn African history, as they should learn the history of other continents and major civilizations. But this… — Diane Ravitch Copy Share Image
“In my qualified opinion as a Biblical scholar, there is 'massive' and overwhelming historical evidence that the New Testament manuscripts are in… — R. Alan Woods Copy Share Image
For me, if I wasn't going to get a full scholarship to go to school, I was going to go to the… — Danny Amendola Copy Share Image
Not interested. I didn't try very hard. I went to boarding school on a sports' scholarship after I bowled a cricket ball… — Tony Blackburn Copy Share Image
I started with "Pickman's Model," because it was about Boston. I mean, what I loved about [H. P. Lovecraft], at first is… — Paul Laffoley Copy Share Image
My best friend had a hockey scholarship at Ohio State, so I would get a couple of pairs at the beginning of… — Wayne Gretzky Copy Share Image
The world of scholarship is much more measured in its appreciation and also its criticism than the world of popular literature. — Deborah Harkness Copy Share Image
Business and scholarship pass away with the person, but the soul is forever like new. Fame and fortune change with the generations,… — Zicheng Hong Copy Share Image
Judaism is not a dogmatic religion but one which loves debate, in which scholarship has played a big part. Scholars never agree… — Theodore Zeldin Copy Share Image
John Lewis Gaddis is not only the favorite historian of the Reagan administration, but he's regarded as the dean of Cold War… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
My parents were so proud when I got a scholarship to go to theatre school - it was unheard of that a… — Brian Blessed Copy Share Image
Besides music, I was all school, school, school. And softball. I played the game since I was four, and I wanted to… — Dawn Richard Copy Share Image
For me to even think about attending a college or university would have been a real financial hardship. It would not have… — Doris Burke Copy Share Image
I've never forgotten that experience. But I had nobody at school that was either like Hector or Irwin. The masters had no… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
I was pretty good at studies and when I had come to NSD for my interview, I'd lied that I have got… — Himani Shivpuri Copy Share Image
Larry [ Laurenzano] said to me one day near the end of junior high, "Jon, are you Jewish?" I said, "No." And… — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
“They too, knew this beautiful and harrowing landscape; they'd had the same experience of looking up from their books with fifth-century eyes… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
I didn't go to art school. I was a basketball scholarship, student-athlete, and both my parents were in the military. I had… — RaMell Ross Copy Share Image
I remember as a kid having the offer of a scholarship, that it was going to be like going to Mars, and… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
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![“I started with "Pickman's Model," because it was about Boston. I mean, what I loved about [H. P. Lovecraft], at first is his sense of scholarship of an area, setting an environment, enlivening it. I think that's one of the secrets of writing.” quote by Paul Laffoley](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/c64/paul-laffoley-7077_areas_i-started-with-pickman-s-model-because-i_699330.jpg)
![“Larry [ Laurenzano] said to me one day near the end of junior high, "Jon, are you Jewish?" I said, "No." And he said, "Well neither am I. I'm not sure of Caesar DiMauro, but he teaches at the JCC and I got you a scholarship there."” quote by Jon Gordon](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/0d1/jon-gordon-1655_ends_larry-laurenzano-said-to-me-one-day-near_1728956.png)
