My music teacher told me that she didn't even know why I was going to college - I should be a stand-up. — Heather McDonald Copy Share Image
I naively chose a college that was almost as expensive as Stanford, and all of my working-class parents savings were being spent… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
I think what grows the economy is when you get that tax credit that we put in place for your kids going… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The fact is, yes, statistically, African Americans and Latinos are getting hit harder, but it's something that we can have real solidarity… — Keith Ellison Copy Share Image
I was a hotshot as a junior. When I was 18, I really got into fiddling around. I completely lost interest in… — Hollis Stacy Copy Share Image
Now I understand that one of the important reasons for going to college and getting an education is to learn that the… — Daniel Keyes Copy Share Image
It's not my fault Snow didn't have any other options coming out of high school. If going to college gets you a… — Jeremy Roenick Copy Share Image
Education is the key to the future: You've heard it a million times, and it's not wrong. Educated people have higher wages… — Alex Tabarrok Copy Share Image
Mom also hinted a couple of times that it was good I was going to college, since with one failed marriage behind… — Jeannette Walls Copy Share Image
After I got out of the military, I was going to college and doing everything I was supposed to do, but I… — Travis Aaron Wade Copy Share Image
What happened is I was going to college in 1950. L. A. City College. A guy I knew was going to an… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
I hadn't really thought about going to college. Nobody in my family went away to school. The other piece of that was… — Lenny Moore Copy Share Image
Shortridge High School was an elitist high school. In a way it was a scandal because you could go there no matter… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Robert Frost really started this whole thing rolling. He was, I believe, the first poet who started going to colleges. Before that,… — Billy Collins Copy Share Image
It's funny, I get a little quieter with time. I don't want to chase my tail and one day repeat myself and… — Dave Matthews Copy Share Image
I don't regret not going to college. Students learn up to the age of 21, then stop. I'll always be learning -… — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
I think school is very important and I personally had a great experience at North Carolina, which helped shape me as a… — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
I'm actually one of the few kids in my grade, especially girls, who didn't end up going to college, just because I… — Alex Winston Copy Share Image
I wanted to make an album where every song is kind of interacting - where you can't tell what's the string arrangement… — Rostam Batmanglij Copy Share Image
Coming out of high school, I think it was good for me instead of going to college because college and the NBA… — Dwight Howard Copy Share Image
When I was going to college, there were probably four colleges in the nation that offered a major in meteorology. I wasn't… — Sam Champion Copy Share Image
It's never been about football, but about becoming the best and fullest person I could be. And to think that I went… — Michael Oher Copy Share Image
Even going to college, getting my degree in Radio TV and Film, as I was approaching the time when you have to… — Jeff Dunham Copy Share Image
The primary purpose of going to college isn't to get a great job. The primary purpose of college is to build a… — Sean Covey Copy Share Image
I think college is an absolute. In this world you have to learn how to learn and get in the habit of… — Mark Cuban Copy Share Image
I know firsthand that educators are the most overworked and underpaid people around. It influenced me in that it was always about… — Wendy Williams Copy Share Image
Poor people in America today (people who are officially in poverty) have a higher standard of living - in terms of medical… — Michael Medved Copy Share Image
Affirmative action is not going to be the long-term solution to the problems of race in America, because, frankly, if you've got… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“College: getting in or not getting in. Trouble: getting in or not getting in. School: getting A's or getting D's. Career: having… — John Green Copy Share Image