Never follow anyone else's path, unless you're in the woods and you're lost. — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice. — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
In the universities, cheap, vulnerable labor means adjuncts and graduate students. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Almost all of my graduate students say that they got interested in dinosaurs because of 'Jurassic Park.' — Jack Horner Copy Share Image
It really pains me greatly to hear from graduate students that graduate education is a lower priority here. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A clever graduate student could teach Fourier something new, but surely no one claims that he could teach Archimedes to reason better. — Paul Halmos Copy Share Image
“he had been trying for years to get his graduate students to use such playful investigation rather than rote learning and mechanical… — Stuart Brown Copy Share Image
My parents met when they were graduate students at UC Berkeley in the 1960s. They were both active in the civil-rights movement. — Kamala Harris Copy Share Image
In the United States, in poetry workshops, it's now quite a thing to make graduate students learn poems by heart. — Seamus Heaney Copy Share Image
I learned quickly, as I tell my graduate students now, there are no answers in the back of the book when the… — Martin Lewis Perl Copy Share Image
I think there are ways that graduate students can fact-check their work. I think there are ways that we can do this… — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
I have graduate students who have developed this ability to love and want to perfect it. Those are the students I spend… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Very few parents keep up with who the top professors are or whose classes their kids are taking, partially because most undergraduates… — Andrew Yang Copy Share Image
“Gabriel slowly raised his head and stared at her. Ten graduate students inhaled as one and began to move backward in their… — Sylvain Reynard Copy Share Image
I tell my graduate students [at Bard College], ‘There are two ways to change the world: through policy, or through sustainable business.’… — Eban Goodstein Copy Share Image
I trust that a graduate student some day will write a doctoral essay on the influence of the Munich analogy on the… — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
Today, the Americans have developed a new culture in science based on the slavery of graduate students. Now, graduate students of American… — Sydney Brenner Copy Share Image
And then there is Pythagoras. The legend is that the founder of theoretical mathematics was so outraged when one of his students,… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
The most important thing is to recognize that research is our seed corn. It's a national security priority. It's not just a… — Raja Krishnamoorthi Copy Share Image
Perhaps the earliest memories I have are of being a stubborn, determined child. Through the years my mother has told me that… — Rosalyn Sussman Yalow Copy Share Image
Science itself is badly in need of integration and unification. The tendency is more and more the other way ... Only the… — Isidor Isaac Rabi Copy Share Image
As a graduate student at Columbia University, I remember the a priori derision of my distinguished stratigraphy professor toward a visiting Australian… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
It's difficult to get a job and people stay in school longer because they're employed as teaching assistants or instructors by their… — Louis Menand Copy Share Image
[Irony] has everything to do with what Tillie Olsen so powerfully imagined in her short story, "As I Stand Here Ironing" and… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
“And if she liked and trusted the person who asked, she would add that yes, it was kind of a lot to… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
Communism wasn't a word that I thought of when I went to Cuba. The original Fidelistas were not Communists. They were graduate… — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
“...your zeal to face life's rough and tumble, your ardor to accept the responsibilities of adulthood is hardly congruent with the aspirations… — Millard Kaufman Copy Share Image
“Frankly, the overwhelming majority of academics have ignored the data explosion caused by the digital age. The world’s most famous sex researchers… — Seth Stephens-Davidowitz Copy Share Image
“One of my greatest fears is family decline.There’s an old Chinese saying that “prosperity can never last for three generations.” I’ll bet… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
“The uninitiated often assumed that under graduate students were at the bottom rung, but undergrads were the paying customers, or at least… — Neve Maslakovic Copy Share Image
“{Recalling Professor Ira Remsen 's remarks (1895) to a group of his graduate students about to go out with their degrees into… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“his is exactly what I mean about rabbit holes. I love them. I don’t find them a waste of time at all.… — Barbara Browning Copy Share Image
“The other component was to build cadres through political education. Republicans sought out wealthy donors to set up foundations and think tanks… — Mark Lilla Copy Share Image
“In the late '80s and early '90s, the media used a few small studies of babies born of cocaine-addicted mothers to convince… — John Stossel Copy Share Image
“When I came back I joined a black church in Oakland and that made me feel more at home, a bit like… — Mark Juergensmeyer Copy Share Image