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My second grade teacher told me I would never graduate high school. That I was going to be a juvenile delinquent. — Miles Teller Copy Share Image
The Chinese are clearly inculcating the idea that science is exciting and important, and that's why they, as a whole-they're graduating four… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
We are trying to make up these other elements by gaining cost efficiencies through our reengineering process and through overt fund-raising activities… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was horrible at science and math. I couldn't pass a test to save my life! I'm surprised that it didn't take… — William Petersen 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
Parents can fail to cheer your successes as wildly as you expected, pointing out that you are sharing your Nobel Prize with… — Frank Pittman Copy Share Image
Most people, I suspect, still have in their minds an image of America as the great land of college education, unique in… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
The fireworks begin today. Each diploma is a lighted match. Each one of you is a fuse. — Ed Koch Copy Share Image
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When a professor insists computer science is X but not Y, have compassion for his graduate students. — Alan Perlis Copy Share Image
It's kind of depressing when you hear the anti-science rhetoric in America, but I think that people are just afraid of change,… — Jason Silva Copy Share Image
Science has been quite embattled. It's the most important thing there is. An arts graduate is not going to fix global warming.… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
The venerable emeritus professors still at Yale when I entered graduate school [in the 1960s] may have been reserved, puritanical WASPs, but… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
I was influenced by the Beats because I actually just began to commit adolescence around 1955, when "Howl" and Rebel Without a… — Billy Collins Copy Share Image
Graduates, your values matter. They are your north star. And work takes on new meaning when you feel you're pointed in the… — Tim Cook Copy Share Image
There have been times I wanted to cry on interview, but it hasn't been because that's what they're trying to conjure. No.… — John Flansburgh Copy Share Image
Of course witnessing poverty was the first to be ticked off the list. Then I had to graduate to the more obscure… — Alex Garland Copy Share Image
Part of me wanted to get a graduate degree in political science. Had I done that, I suppose I would have become… — Samuel Alito Copy Share Image
It is very common ... to tell graduates: dream and dream big. I say do more than that. When you dream you… — Roger Goodell Copy Share Image
It is no exaggeration to say that rising inequality has driven many of the 99 percent into a financial ditch. It also… — Robert H. Frank Copy Share Image
Harder than training for the Olympics, harder than graduating from college, has been to stay a virgin before marriage. — Lolo Jones Copy Share Image
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