They were saying you would be a tremendous addition to the military, and we can get you into West Point with a… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
My father got a trade union scholarship to Oxford; he lived and breathed politics; he was always watching current-affairs programmes. But I… — Jez Butterworth Copy Share Image
At seven years old, I won a scholarship to George Heriot's School, an independent school in Edinburgh, and I was there until… — Gavin Esler Copy Share Image
I studied chemical engineering. I was a good student, but these were the hard times of the depression, my scholarship came to… — Jack Steinberger Copy Share Image
I started playing the piano when I was about two and got a scholarship to the Peabody Conservatory of Music in Baltimore… — Tori Amos Copy Share Image
The ordinary man is ruined by the flesh lusting against the spirit; the scholar by the spirit lusting too much against the… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
Tacit knowledge is one of the most important concepts of current scholarship in the humanities. Ambitious and important, Tacit and Explicit Knowledge… — Robert P. Crease Copy Share Image
I've run my whole campaign on putting Georgians first, and I'm going to continue to do that, unlike Ms. Abrams, who wants… — Brian Kemp Copy Share Image
I only had two scholarship offers with Tennessee State being one of them. That put a lot on my shoulders - not… — Robert Covington Copy Share Image
A Jew is for me an object of disgust. I feel like vomiting when I see one. Christ could not possibly have… — Joseph Goebbels Copy Share Image
So basically my, my foundation does this thing called gap coverage for, you know, students that apply for our scholarship program. What… — Spencer Dinwiddie Copy Share Image
Anybody who has read any biblical scholarship knows that every scholar struggles over completely intractable problems with the original texts, or what… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
I'm not only a lawyer, I have a post doctorate degree in federal tax law from William and Mary. I work in… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
The mission of a great school is not to cram you with facts so that you can regurgitate them...This gives many boys… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
My grandparents and my mother were marvelous people, but they were not particularly demonstrative in their love. It was teachers who were… — Deval Patrick Copy Share Image
There are a significant number of learned men and women who hold that any successful effort to make ideas lively, intelligible and… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
I'm saving money like there's no tomorrow because, when I was at Juilliard, I had so little. They gave me a full… — Alex Sharp Copy Share Image
All your scholarship, all your study of Shakespeare and Wordsworth would be in vain, if at the same time you do not… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“There was something alienating about being on scholarship, a tense mixture of gratefulness and otherness. You're talented, the money said, and we… — Riley Redgate Copy Share Image
The respect for human rights, essential if we are to use technology wisely, is not something alien that must be grafted onto… — John Charles Polanyi Copy Share Image
I no longer have the terrible nightmares that I used to have. Mao had just died in 1976, and China began to… — Jung Chang Copy Share Image
I didn't get the degree because in my last year, for my thesis film I made a feature called Permanent Vacation and… — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
I greatly enjoyed Tom Reiss's The Orientalist, for its mingled scholarship and sleuthing, and for so elegantly solving the puzzle of one… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
I did ... learn an important distinction in graduate school: a speculation about who had syphilis when is gossip if it's about… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Creative people do not belong in the university because the process is antithetical to the analytical process so necessary for proper scholarship. — Rita Mae Brown Copy Share Image
Art was always my thing. I had an art scholarship before I had a football scholarship. I'm a left-handed, right-brained, painting-drawing guy.… — Terry Crews Copy Share Image
Sure enough, it wasn't long until I got a call, telling me I had a scholarship there. It was the only scholarship… — Jack Youngblood Copy Share Image
The morality of scholarship, as currently practiced, is to encourage everyone to replace difficult pleasures by pleasures universally accessible precisely because they… — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
For the college years we will provide scholarships to high school students of the greatest promise and greatest need and guarantee low-interest… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
I was 16 when I got a scholarship to study classical composition at a conservatory. By that time I had already listened… — Jack Bruce Copy Share Image
When I was in the Mississippi Legislature, we worked to establish the Mississippi Rural Physicians Scholarship Program to help address the shortage… — Cindy Hyde-Smith Copy Share Image
I was the daughter of an immigrant, raised to feel that I needed to get excellent, flawless grades and a full scholarship… — Susan Choi Copy Share Image
I was going to college on a full scholarship. I graduated summa cum laude. I was always on the dean's list. I… — Kerby Jean-Raymond Copy Share Image
I announced at the dinner table when I was 11 that I wanted to be a ballet dancer. But my goal changed… — Ann Reinking Copy Share Image
There is a new way of seeing him now. Because of that, there has been a lot of scholarship in Hemingway that… — Jack Hemingway Copy Share Image
When we moved base to Mumbai, I was noticed by Terence Lewis, who offered me a scholarship from his dance foundation. That… — Shakti Mohan Copy Share Image
I feel like I owe Juilliard everything... coming from Kentucky at age 17, having a school like that giving me a chance.… — Jess Weixler Copy Share Image
All the historians are Harvard people. It just isn't fair. Poor old Hoover from West Branch, Iowa, had no chance with that… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
“Statements that will hold good for all time are difficult to obtain in archaeology. The most that can be done at any… — Jennifer K. McArthur Copy Share Image
Ever since I lost my mom, I'm really just trying to give back. At first, we were doing screenings and paying for… — Matt Barnes Copy Share Image
