Hearing you're going to have to go up to Duke University and check your heart out is not the most comforting thing. — Aaron Boone Copy Share Image
“My father was a slave to capitalist ideology. He didn't know what he was doing." "You mean you went to an expensive… — Ian Rankin Copy Share Image
“That was what university was: thinking you were going to open yourself up to a universe, and meeting nobody.” — Amélie Nothomb Copy Share Image
I started a PhD in English at the University of Chicago because I loved poetry-which I now realize is like saying I… — Michael Donaghy Copy Share Image
The Faculty of Technology of Tohoku University is renowned for its tradition of practical studies. — Koichi Tanaka Copy Share Image
Some of my finest memories are from my time at the University of Texas. College baseball, I love it. — Roger Clemens Copy Share Image
I too turned to Webster's Dictionary and it defined Harvard University as a season for gathering crops. — Andy Samberg Copy Share Image
If we look at the fact, we shall find that the great inventions of the age are not, with us at least,… — Charles Babbage Copy Share Image
Changi became my university instead of my prison. Among the inmates there were experts in all walks of life - the high… — James Clavell Copy Share Image
The great event on Calvary . . . is an eternal reminder to a power drunk generation that love is the most… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, there's a big, bad new bully threatening ocean animals, climate change. We might save fish only to have them starve because… — Mark Powell Copy Share Image
A university is not, primarily, a place in which to learn how to make a living; it is a place in which… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
I joined the Wildlife Conservation Society, working there, in 1995, but I started working with them as a student in 1991. I… — Corneille Ewango Copy Share Image
I had teachers in high school to point me in the direction of the University of Indiana School of Music, and after… — Ailyn Perez Copy Share Image
Regarding African education in this country, there was a time when the government took no interest whatsoever in African education. It was… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
I am someone who values truth - actual truth as opposed to "truthiness." I am also someone who has been trained in… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
Even when alternative views are clearly wrong, being exposed to them still expands our creative potential. In a way, the power of… — Jonah Lehrer Copy Share Image
If we want to identify the great success of American research universities, and that success goes far beyond Harvard, we have to… — Henry Rosovsky Copy Share Image
I think the whole emphasis in England, in universities, on practical criticism (but not that so much as on historical criticism, knowing… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
In a personal way, to do with family and the father-son relationship, in a kind of artistic way with regard to him… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
Twenty years ago the Oklahoma City bombing seared the concept of terrorism on American soil into our national consciousness and proved that… — Jim Bridenstine Copy Share Image
Life is worthy of the name only when it reflects Reality in action. No university will teach you how to live so… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
[University students] hated the hypocrisy of adult society, the rigidity of its political institutions, the impersonality of its bureaucracies. They sought to… — Muriel Beadle Copy Share Image
When I started playing music at East Tennessee State University I would sit on a stool with a tip jar in front… — Kenny Chesney Copy Share Image
Thankfully, I was able to go to Marquette University and get my education, a Catholic education, so I could please my family,… — Danny Pudi Copy Share Image
Yale has influenced the Central Intelligence Agency more than any other university, giving the CIA the atmosphere of a class reunion. — Gaddis Smith Copy Share Image
It is one of the noblest duties of a university to advance knowledge, and to diffuse it not merely among those who… — Daniel Coit Gilman Copy Share Image
I had always dreamed of living in Chapel Hill. When I was a college student at Hollins University in Virginia, I came… — Lee Smith Copy Share Image
But in college, we can wear our alcohol abuse as proudly as our university sweatshirts; the two concepts are virtually synonymous. — Koren Zailckas Copy Share Image
As a university student, I tried hard to write poems in Korean. It was at that time that I foresaw my death… — Kim Hyesoon Copy Share Image
Individuals in a university - students, faculty, staff - can choose to become politically engaged, and a free university should foster a… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The connectedness of things is what the great university is all about, and I believe the great university in the coming century… — Ernest L. Boyer Copy Share Image
Master and Doctor are my titles; for ten years now, without repose, I held my erudite recitals and led my pupils by… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
I tried to go to university, and I stayed there for one year, but I didn't do much there because I already… — Bernardo Silva Copy Share Image
A university should not be an island where academics attain higher and higher levels of knowledge without sharing any of this knowledge… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
The chief role of the universities is to prolong adolescence into middle age, at which point early retirement ensures that we lack… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
Men may be born free; they cannot be born wise; and it is the duty of the university to make the free… — Adlai Stevenson I Copy Share Image
I was a senior high school student at the Far Eastern University when the war with Japan broke out in 1941. — F. Sionil Jose Copy Share Image
My biggest motivation? Just to keep challenging myself. I see life almost like one long University education that I never had -… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
I've never categorically been a banker. I had two internships while I was at university. The decision was more banking, or magic,… — Drummond Money-Coutts Copy Share Image