In Chapel Hill among a friendly folk, this old university, the first state university to open its doors, stands on a hill… — Frank Porter Graham Copy Share Image
The more I think about it, the more I realize that schools are just factories for turning out robots, that's all. They… — Grant Morrison Copy Share Image
Stereotyped as convention-going, pocket-protector-wearing, chess-playing, infrequently-showering types, nerds are one of our society's most ridiculed groups. And, for a university with an… — Alexandra Petri Copy Share Image
The greatest thinkers in history certainly knew the value of shifting the mind into low gear. Charles Darwin described himself as a… — Carl Honore Copy Share Image
A true university can never rest upon the will of one man. A true university always rests upon the wills of many… — John Jay Chapman Copy Share Image
...from schools to universities to research institutes, we teach about origins in disconnected fragments. We seem incapable of offering a unified account… — David Christian Copy Share Image
I was later to receive an excellent first two years' graduate education in the same University and then again was able to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I felt that we could hardly improve on the conception of the university expressed by one of the founders of the modern… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I bring up the (Trump University) lawsuit, because it is a lawsuit I am going to win. ... I have thousands of… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Unlike [Woodrow] Wilson, Louis Brandeis did not support the segregation of the federal government. He was personally courteous to African Americans. He… — Jeffrey Rosen Copy Share Image
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My mom was the first African-American woman to graduate from the University of Chicago Law School, in 1946. She had leadership roles… — John W. Rogers, Jr Copy Share Image
Economists at the National Bureau of Economic Research and University of Chicago persuasively argue that one of the biggest reasons for the… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
The first big break was winning a scholarship to go to Cambridge University. I was very lucky, because my parents couldn't have… — Trevor Nunn Copy Share Image
I've always felt I had to prove myself, and now it has become second nature. When I first went to university, I… — Sanjeev Bhaskar Copy Share Image
I'm an academic. I did my PhD in fluid dynamics and now I work at the University College London in an interdisciplinary… — Hannah Fry Copy Share Image
The rush to books and universities is like the rush to the public house. People want to drown their realization of the… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Anyone of us can be a rainbow in somebody's clouds. I want the University of Cincinnati to be a rainbow in the… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
The college and university systems, at least, have become like television. There's a bit of this and a bit of that and… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
Every drama school in the country turned me down, and so I was lucky to study drama at all, even if it… — Tamsin Greig Copy Share Image
I was a student at Peking University for close to a decade, while a so-called 'knowledge explosion' was rapidly expanding. I was… — Li Keqiang Copy Share Image
I've finished 12th standard from Poddar International and enrolled for B.A. in political science in Cambridge University, London. It's a correspondence course,… — Hansika Motwani Copy Share Image
In Saudi Arabia - recognized as one of the worst violators of women's rights - women outnumber men on university campuses and… — Mona Eltahawy Copy Share Image
I learn things myself. I call it YouTube University; YouTube has taught me more than anything. I learned how to tie a… — Masego Copy Share Image
International "experts" from technical assistance agencies or universities can make important contributions, but they certainly don't have all the answers. When ownership… — Ruth Simmons Copy Share Image
If the embodiment of the fundamental idea of our age were to be found in Victorian architecture, in the Church of Cristo… — Hermann Broch Copy Share Image
If you knew me before Myspace, you'd probably thought I'd have been a scholar teaching philosophy in a university my whole life.… — Tom Anderson Copy Share Image
If you truly don't have competition, then zoom out until you can define some. Competition can be as simple as the reliance… — Guy Kawasaki Copy Share Image
I had been educated with free scholarships. I went to nine different universities, always at public expense, and when you have that… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
So I applied to medical school and received a scholarship at Washington University in St. Louis. Washington University turned out to be… — Daniel Nathans Copy Share Image
In the Middle Age, in Germany, if you wanted to learn addition and multiplication, you could go to any university. But if… — Israel Gelfand Copy Share Image
If a university announced that henceforth, it would be offering a three-year bachelor's degree, in one stroke it would cut the cost… — Charlie Sykes Copy Share Image
When I went to college at the University of Nevada back in Las Vegas, I got tricked into singing in choir. The… — Eric Whitacre Copy Share Image
I was at Stanford University up in the West Coast Bay Area, so the biggest song of my freshman year was 'I… — Sterling K. Brown Copy Share Image
When I got out of the military, I finished up my education at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington, and I… — Carl Hart Copy Share Image
Actually, I've taught creative writing in Turkey, at an English language university, where the students were native Turkish speakers, but they were… — Elif Batuman Copy Share Image
Since my retirement, I've spent a lot of time trying to help the School of Social Work at the University of North… — Charles Kuralt Copy Share Image
I am honored to serve on the Board of Visitors for Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service. Being the first board member… — Ricardo Salinas Pliego Copy Share Image
In the 1970s, New York City defaulted on its debt, and yes, the consequences were painful. Enrollment plummeted at City University campuses,… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
When I was in college at the University of Pennsylvania, where I studied international relations and French, I studied abroad in Paris… — Stacey Bendet Copy Share Image