College Quotes · Page 78

Community colleges are certainly one of America's best-kept secrets.

— Jill Biden

A senior always feels like the university is going to the kids.

— Thomas Lansing Masson

I earned a black belt when I was in high school. And I did a lot of boxing and full contact karate…

— Dean Norris

I worked as a housecleaner through college, but I never considered going through the motions of doing it full-time.

— Stephanie Land

College is part of the American dream. It shouldn't be part of a financial nightmare for families.

— Barbara Mikulski

I remember, when I was in college, an anonymous donor gave Stanford students a year of 'Yahoo Music Engine'.

— Mike Krieger

As a kid, I went by Tray. In college, they called me Hitch. And Trash. And Park. All the usuals.

— Traylor Howard

A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.

— Theodore Roosevelt

Just do me a favor. Don't call me 'former teen heartthrob,' okay? It's as if they were constantly discussing your second year…

— David Cassidy

The Pell Grant is more than a financial aid program for college students in need. It is the right thing to do…

— Norm Coleman

I gained a lot of weight when I got to college because my eating habits were bad (I was eating pizza and…

— Whitney Port

I go to colleges all the time in America, and everyone's gay, and I think how can this be? And it's only…

— John Waters

My parents have not insisted that we go to college, but she wanted us to learn. Teacher, librarian, secretary, nurse. All my…

— Bette Midler

I had this aunt who had a career and traveled. She'd say things like, "When you go to college, I think we…

— Geena Davis

Kids don't fight in minor hockey anymore. There's very few fights in junior and college hockey. So growing up, all these guys…

— Wayne Gretzky

I would like to attend college in the future when I have time. I have always been interested in architecture, so perhaps…

— James Maslow

With the growth of Harvard from a small provincial college into a great University, a unique paranoia has swept the ranks of…

— J. Anthony Lukas

In many college English courses the words “myth” and “symbol” are given a tremendous charge of significance. You just ain’t no good…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

Coming out of high school, I think it was good for me instead of going to college because college and the NBA…

— Dwight Howard

When I wrote 'The World Is Flat,' I said the world is flat. Yeah, we're all connected. Facebook didn't exist; Twitter was…

— Thomas Friedman

Wellesley's president, Nannerl Overholser Keohane, approved a broad rule with a specific application: The senior thesis of every Wellesley alumna is available…

— Bill Dedman

My hope is to get young people to think about ways that they can translate hip-hop's great cultural movement into political power…

— Bakari Kitwana

All the kids that I grew up with, in an almost idyllic environment - I've got to tell you, it was so…

— Jeff Sessions

I was born with God-given gifts of very talented musical ability and exceptoinal physical coordination. I always needed prodding to practice piano,…

— Otto Graham

To put it bluntly, the push for 'college for all' sets up students to fail.

— Charlie Sykes

I know that college is a big step from high school. So I wanted to make sure I was ready for it.

— Andrew Wiggins

If me and King Kong went into an alley, only one of us would come out. And it wouldn't be the monkey.

— Lyle Alzado

Borrowing to pay for college used to be the exception; now it's the rule.

— Arne Duncan

I was crazy for music as a high school kid and a college kid.

— Alexandra Patsavas

I used to stay near Hazra Law College and play a lot of street cricket.

— Priyanshu Chatterjee

I spent a lot of time in college. I was just being academic and discovering myself through reason and analysis.

— Kelela

No one in college football or the SEC can tackle me by themselves.

— Todd Gurley

I did not take a calculus course until my second year of college.

— Robert Coleman Richardson

“You know she needs you. Think for a minute instead of playing the wounded ego card.’’ — Derek”

— Stephanie Witter

Even though he lived on the beach in college, he didn't have a tan. Now that's a serious player!

— Bill Fitch

Maybe he's not college-smart, but he's smart in a way they can't teach.

— Lisa Kleypas

Coming out of college, many of our analysts are steeped in genomic research.

— Cathie Wood

From 1931 to 1937, I was a Fellow and Lecturer in Economics at Hertford College, Oxford.

— James Meade

I hope you get into all the classes you're planning to drop when they require too much work.

— Anonymous

You know that it is only through work that you can achieve anything, either in college or in the world

— Charles William Eliot