--- title: "17 Good college Quotes by 17 authors" description: "Browse 17 Good college quotes by 17 authors. Discover the best Good college sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9dc/hikaru-nakamura-11780_chess_when-you-re-17-and-18-is-when-you-get-re_2597285.png" --- > [When you're 17 and 18 is when you get really good, and in college, you have to put the chess aside.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hikaru-nakamura/when-you-re-17-and-18-is-when-you-get-really-good-and-in-college-you/) [Hikaru Nakamura](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hikaru-nakamura/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9dc/hikaru-nakamura-11780_chess_when-you-re-17-and-18-is-when-you-get-re_2597285.png) > [I was really good in college, never won a championship.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dawn-staley/i-was-really-good-in-college-never-won-a-championship/) [Dawn Staley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dawn-staley/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f61/dawn-staley-4962_championship_i-was-really-good-in-college-never-won-a_1257305.png) > [I wanted to go to a good college, and my mind was set on Wellesley.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marjory-stoneman-douglas/i-wanted-to-go-to-a-good-college-and-my-mind-was-set-on-wellesley/) [Marjory Stoneman Douglas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marjory-stoneman-douglas/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2fa/marjory-stoneman-douglas-18067_college_i-wanted-to-go-to-a-good-college-and-my_1828087.jpg) > [You know what, I was one of the top 25 amateurs in the world. I had a pretty good college career.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paige-spiranac/you-know-what-i-was-one-of-the-top-25-amateurs-in-the-world-i-had-a/) [Paige Spiranac](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paige-spiranac/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/af8/paige-spiranac-9801_career_you-know-what-i-was-one-of-the-top-25-am_1083627.jpg) > [A good college is like unprotected sex: Glad you got in, wish you never came.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/a-good-college-is-like-unprotected-sex-glad-you-got-in-wish-you-never/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bf1/anonymous-1_college_a-good-college-is-like-unprotected-sex-g_1417729.jpg) > [I think if you're a good high school player that you have the ability to be a good college football player. If…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-griffin-iii/i-think-if-you-re-a-good-high-school-player-that-you-have-the-ability/) [Robert Griffin III](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-griffin-iii/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/159/robert-griffin-iii-8269_ability_i-think-if-you-re-a-good-high-school-pla_3089579.jpg) > [Book learning, or intelligence of one sort, doesn't guarantee you intelligence of another sort.You can behave just as stupidly with a good…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-byrne/book-learning-or-intelligence-of-one-sort-doesn-t-guarantee-you/) [David Byrne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-byrne/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7d0/david-byrne-1206_behave_book-learning-or-intelligence-of-one-sor_2497471.jpg) > [I can't imagine a genuinely intelligent boy getting much out of college, even out of a good college, save it be a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/h-l-mencken/i-can-t-imagine-a-genuinely-intelligent-boy-getting-much-out-of/) [H. L. Mencken](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/h-l-mencken/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3c5/h-l-mencken-245_boys_i-can-t-imagine-a-genuinely-intelligent_2994736.png) > [I realized that the only way to get into a good college was to be valedictorian or salutatorian. So that was my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melinda-gates/i-realized-that-the-only-way-to-get-into-a-good-college-was-to-be/) [Melinda Gates](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melinda-gates/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c16/melinda-gates-3776_college_i-realized-that-the-only-way-to-get-into_3000322.png) > [I was a bad student. I liked archaeology actually, I was interested in maybe becoming an archaeologist but I was such a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-stiller/i-was-a-bad-student-i-liked-archaeology-actually-i-was-interested-in/) [Ben Stiller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ben-stiller/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/082/ben-stiller-7406_acting_i-was-a-bad-student-i-liked-archaeology_2823831.jpg) > [I went into broadcast journalism. I loved every class I took, I just got anxious because I came to the realization that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chace-crawford/i-went-into-broadcast-journalism-i-loved-every-class-i-took-i-just/) [Chace Crawford](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chace-crawford/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/932/chace-crawford-19653_anxious_i-went-into-broadcast-journalism-i-loved_91562.jpg) > [I feel like there is a lot of inherent humor in the stress and insanity surrounding that process. People lose their minds,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tina-fey/i-feel-like-there-is-a-lot-of-inherent-humor-in-the-stress-and/) [Tina Fey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tina-fey/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b15/tina-fey-484_children_i-feel-like-there-is-a-lot-of-inherent-h_1183520.jpg) > [I graduated high school in 1989, and there was no alternative rock radio, and there wasn't really good college radio you could…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/craig-finn/i-graduated-high-school-in-1989-and-there-was-no-alternative-rock/) [Craig Finn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/craig-finn/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/adc/craig-finn-8385_age_i-graduated-high-school-in-1989-and-ther_286189.jpg) > [I was never on a mission to be an NFL quarterback. I wanted to be a good high school player, and I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peyton-manning/i-was-never-on-a-mission-to-be-an-nfl-quarterback-i-wanted-to-be-a/) [Peyton Manning](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peyton-manning/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/970/peyton-manning-7602_college_i-was-never-on-a-mission-to-be-an-nfl-qu_2967766.jpg) > [The first aim of a good college is not to teach books, but the meaning and purpose of life. Hard study and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-b-watson/the-first-aim-of-a-good-college-is-not-to-teach-books-but-the-meaning/) [John B. Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-b-watson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4ee/john-b-watson-44465_achieve_the-first-aim-of-a-good-college-is-not-t_732255.jpg) > [For those of us who got into good colleges or the professions, did we stand up to that high school history teacher…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noam-chomsky/for-those-of-us-who-got-into-good-colleges-or-the-professions-did-we/) [Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/noam-chomsky/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c64/noam-chomsky-42_american-history_for-those-of-us-who-got-into-good-colleg_855077.jpg) > [I was a 36C or D, and at 5' 1'', I knew that being a small person with big boobs standing in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/janeane-garofalo/i-was-a-36c-or-d-and-at-5-1-i-knew-that-being-a-small-person-with-big/) [Janeane Garofalo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/janeane-garofalo/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a10/janeane-garofalo-1940_attention_i-was-a-36c-or-d-and-at-5-1-i-knew-that_41275.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/good-college/#itemlist", "name": "Good college Quotes", "numberOfItems": 17, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "When you're 17 and 18 is when you get really good, and in college, you have to put the chess aside.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Hikaru Nakamura" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hikaru-nakamura/when-you-re-17-and-18-is-when-you-get-really-good-and-in-college-you/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9dc/hikaru-nakamura-11780_chess_when-you-re-17-and-18-is-when-you-get-re_2597285.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9dc/hikaru-nakamura-11780_chess_when-you-re-17-and-18-is-when-you-get-re_2597285.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9dc/hikaru-nakamura-11780_chess_when-you-re-17-and-18-is-when-you-get-re_2597285.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“When you're 17 and 18 is when you get really good, and in college, you have to put the chess aside.” — Hikaru Nakamura", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I was really good in college, never won a championship.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Dawn Staley" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dawn-staley/i-was-really-good-in-college-never-won-a-championship/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f61/dawn-staley-4962_championship_i-was-really-good-in-college-never-won-a_1257305.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f61/dawn-staley-4962_championship_i-was-really-good-in-college-never-won-a_1257305.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f61/dawn-staley-4962_championship_i-was-really-good-in-college-never-won-a_1257305.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I was really good in college, never won a championship.” — Dawn Staley", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I wanted to go to a good college, and my mind was set on Wellesley.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Marjory Stoneman Douglas" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marjory-stoneman-douglas/i-wanted-to-go-to-a-good-college-and-my-mind-was-set-on-wellesley/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2fa/marjory-stoneman-douglas-18067_college_i-wanted-to-go-to-a-good-college-and-my_1828087.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2fa/marjory-stoneman-douglas-18067_college_i-wanted-to-go-to-a-good-college-and-my_1828087.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2fa/marjory-stoneman-douglas-18067_college_i-wanted-to-go-to-a-good-college-and-my_1828087.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I wanted to go to a good college, and my mind was set on Wellesley.” — Marjory Stoneman Douglas", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "You know what, I was one of the top 25 amateurs in the world. 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