So far as the mere imparting of information is concerned, no university has had any justification for existence since the popularization of… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
For me, university was just awful because it was closing one door after the other of all these candy shops of professional… — Richard Powers Copy Share Image
I grew up outside Cleveland, Ohio, and I went to college at Boston University. I majored in film. Then I came out… — Lauren Shuler Donner Copy Share Image
If we can't have an open and honest debate about the value of ideas in a university in Glasgow, or Boston, or… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
Of all forms of diversity that should be celebrated on university campuses, none is more important than supporting, nurturing, and promoting intellectual… — Gad Saad Copy Share Image
When I was in university, my dream was to be a coach, like a high school track coach. Not to teach. — Victoria Pratt Copy Share Image
The fact that I am getting a doctorate in spite of being a college drop-out proves that the world can be your… — Sharmila Tagore 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
Critics of American colleges typically attribute the failings of undergraduate education to a tendency on the part of professors to neglect their… — Derek Bok Copy Share Image
The other thing was that when I was at the University of Miami, we ran a pro-style offense and defense. I started… — Jimmy Johnson Copy Share Image
I'm fortunate now that I coach at Duke University and we've won a lot. I have some kids who haven't failed that… — Mike Krzyzewski Copy Share Image
I really appreciate the many neighbourhoods of Berkeley. There is still the butcher, the baker and the candlestick maker. And it has… — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
There was so much fake news in Wisconsin, that Scott Walker stuff, they had fake polls. The protests in Madison, which is… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I've had tweets questioning whether I really did go to university because surely I would have lost my accent if I did;… — Steph McGovern Copy Share Image
Although I studied Politics at Glasgow University, I always thought I would do political research or some other work that involved being… — Humza Yousaf Copy Share Image
I flunked my exam for university two times before I was accepted by what was considered my city's worst university, Hangzhou Teachers… — Jack Ma Copy Share Image
I went to the University of Georgia for a year before I left, and then I went to live with Eileen Ford… — Kim Basinger Copy Share Image
Why do so many young people literally die to belong to fraternities, sororities, and other college social organizations? The answer is complicated,… — Hank Nuwer Copy Share Image
Well, you can certainly teach free-throwing. And you can teach the boys to pass at angles and run in curves. - University… — Darryl Dawkins Copy Share Image
My experience came before most of you were born. My school was a state school in Leeds and the headmaster usually sent… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
I HAVE no patience with the hypothesis occasionally expressed, and often implied, especially in tales written to teach children to be good,… — Francis Galton Copy Share Image
We must protect each other against the attacks of those self-appointed watchdogs of patriotism now abroad in the land who irresponsibly pin… — Joel Henry Hildebrand Copy Share Image
Stanford may be the best university in the world, but you can get all the way through here without knowing where your… — Paul R. Ehrlich Copy Share Image
The university should color itself black and color itself mulatto—not just as regards students but also professors Today the people stand at… — Che Guevara 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
The trouble is not chiefly that our universities are unfit for students but that many present-day students are unfit for universities. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
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 mom and dad put my brother and sister through university and they were very keen for us to have an academic… — Rob James-Collier Copy Share Image
Well the way I ended up with my own record is that I did this concert at Wesleyan University. It was just… — Christine Lavin Copy Share Image
