After graduating in engineering I went to the University of Kansas to get an MA in economics as a vehicle for allowing… — Vernon L. Smith Copy Share Image
Life is the most exciting opportunity we have. But we have one shot. You graduate from college once, and that's it. You're… — Andrew Shue Copy Share Image
I told graduates to not be afraid to fail, and I still believe that. But today I tell you that whether you… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
It is U.S. workers who lose out when employers cannot get the high-tech graduates they need to compete with foreign companies in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A lot of student directors used to pick other students to be in their graduate films, so. I ended up doing a… — Brian Austin Green Copy Share Image
“Anyway, that's what life is, just one learning experience after another, and when you're through with all the learning experiences you graduate… — Frederik Pohl Copy Share Image
Puberty for me was graduating from Thousand Island salad dressing to Caesar salads. It was like going from hot dogs and hamburgers… — Richard Simmons Copy Share Image
It is clear the future holds great opportunities. It also holds pitfalls. The trick will be to avoid the pitfalls, seize the… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
I often hear from new graduates that it's better to wait until you have more experience… But I'm a big believer in… — Wendy Kopp Copy Share Image
To be totally candid, it was really born out of a panic attack the summer between my sophomore and junior years, when… — Ed Helms Copy Share Image
I was really lucky. I had a really great opportunity. I went to an all girls, very small private school from seventh… — Sophia Bush Copy Share Image
My path to poetry was slow and meandering. When I eventually found my way to graduate school at 29, making a life… — Robin Beth Schaer Copy Share Image
The clergy profession is fundamentally self-defeating. Its stated purpose is to nurture spiritual maturity in the church - a valuable goal. In… — Christian Smith Copy Share Image
In the United States, it is now possible for a person eighteen years of age, female as well as male, to graduate… — Urie Bronfenbrenner Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, the Bible won't tell you directly, "Thou shalt take the new job in marketing..." or "Thou shalt go directly from undergraduate… — Craig Groeschel Copy Share Image
When you graduate is when you start to find yourself looking at the information in the audition breakdown and it says tall… — Mahershala Ali Copy Share Image
This is a value-added college education if I have heard one described. And what is the most remarkable about Delaware State University… — Michael N. Castle Copy Share Image
Toby Keith, when you wake up tomorrow there's still going to be liberals in the world, mexicans and blacks, Muslims and Jews… — Maureen McCormick Copy Share Image
It's very interesting, if you look at a study that was done by the Brookings Institute back in 2009, they determined that… — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
College graduates should not have to live out their 20s in their childhood bedrooms, staring up at fading Obama posters and wondering… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
I came to graduate school with a certain vocabulary about how to talk about other people's stories, but I couldn't understand how… — Tania James Copy Share Image
In 1989 I came to New York to go to the School of Visual Arts. Then, after two years, I switched over… — Aleksandra Mir Copy Share Image
Jocelyn Bell joined the project as a graduate student in 1965, helping as a member of the construction team and then analysing… — Antony Hewish Copy Share Image
It reassures parents that we are aware of the employment difficulty and that we are doing as much as we can to… — Michael Parkinson Copy Share Image
I'd watched too many schoolmates graduate into mental institutions, into group homes and jails, and I knew that locking people up was… — Scott Westerfeld Copy Share Image
I went on to write my graduate thesis on the ["Montgomery Story"] comic book itself. It was the first long-form history that… — Andrew Aydin Copy Share Image
“Our streets are littered with university graduates holding paper certificates and looking for a way to enslave themselves again under a boss… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Following graduation from Amherst, a Woodrow Wilson Fellowship enabled me to test the depth of my interest in literary scholarship by beginning… — Harold E. Varmus Copy Share Image
I have managed to infuriate the bank bosses; acquire a fatwa from the revolutionary guards of the trades union movement; frighten the… — Vince Cable 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
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I went back to graduate school with the clear intention that what I wanted to do with my life was to improve… — Douglass North Copy Share Image
If students don't think that you care and can relate, especially as they get older, they tune you out. I didn't get… — Pedro Noguera Copy Share Image
Given the devaluation of literature and of the study of foreign languages per se in the United States, as well as the… — Marilyn Hacker Copy Share Image
I've met graduating college kids facing loan payments and a bad economy, and they are worried that they won't be able to… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
I moved straight from kindergarten ,at age 4, to graduate school to my position at Lake Forest ,at age 26. No break.… — Davis Schneiderman Copy Share Image
I require every Taipei student to swim; if they can't pass the test they won't graduate. Why do I do that? Because… — Ma Ying-jeou Copy Share Image
When every high school graduate can spell the word, 'inauguration,' let's put lampshades on our heads and listen to his speeches until… — Paula Poundstone Copy Share Image
When I first started out in Houston, it was theater or bust. And I loved it. I still love it. And then… — Jim Parsons Copy Share Image
You don't go to school to become the best chef in the world right after you graduate. School is always a starting… — Roy Yamaguchi Copy Share Image