Amherst is a liberal arts college, committed to providing students with a broad education. — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
If the liberal arts do nothing else they provide engaging metaphors for the thinking they displace. — Roger Zelazny Copy Share Image
I decided that I didn't want to spend my time in a liberal arts college. — Chick Corea Copy Share Image
Laying out grounds may be considered a liberal art, in some sort like poetry and painting. — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
Community colleges are great bargains. They avoid the fancy amenities four-year liberal arts colleges need in order to lure the children of… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
My parents had an old-fashioned ideal of college, that four years at a liberal arts college should be a liberal arts education. — Julie Bowen Copy Share Image
Liberal arts colleges have traditionally provided a forum for debating ideas. Avoiding controversy and 'playing it safe' by not inviting - or… — Bob Beckel Copy Share Image
The role of a liberal arts college within a university is to be a genuine part of that university, giving and responding… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm a huge fan of the liberal arts approach of teaching you to think, analyze, and communicate, then sending you out into… — Hilary Mason Copy Share Image
The reason that Apple is able to create products like iPad is because we always try to be at the intersection of… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Law builds upon and, I should like to claim, is one of the liberal arts. It uses words of persuasion and changing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“it’s technology married with liberal arts, married with the humanities, that yields us the result that make our heart sing.” — Scott Hartley Copy Share Image
Look," said Janet, irritated, "if the thing you liked best to do in the world was read, and somebody offered to pay… — Pamela Dean Copy Share Image
The ability to recognize opportunities and move in new - and sometimes unexpected - directions will benefit you no matter your interests… — Drew Gilpin Faust Copy Share Image
It is not so very important for a person to learn facts. For that he does not really need a college. He… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
This is what the real, no bullshit value of your liberal arts education is supposed to be about: how to keep from… — David Foster Copy Share Image
I was nerdy girl who went to Catholic school and wanted to be an engineer. I was all set to attend the… — Cindy Morgan Copy Share Image
“And what did it profit me, that all the books I could procure of the so-called liberal arts, I, the vile slave… — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
People who come out of the liberal arts don't have an understanding of science and technology, and the people in science and… — Toomas Hendrik Ilves Copy Share Image
Business schools do most things very well. They are just not comprehensive and what they miss are things like culture and creativity… — Grant David McCracken Copy Share Image
“Every couple of months or so, some boundary breaking article comes out in a nationally published magazine. The article makes a big… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
Eighty-three percent of our students are Pell Grant-eligible, which means, by and large, that their families have a dysfunctional relationship with wealth… — Michael Sorrell Copy Share Image
“There are enough unresolved metaphysical problems in the Categories and the Isagoge (a brilliantly unsuccessful attempt to defuse these problems) to make… — John Marenbon Copy Share Image
“I have come gradually to understand that the liberal arts cliché about teaching you how to think is actually shorthand for a… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“It is no longer just engineers who dominate our technology leadership, because it is no longer the case that computers are so… — Damon Horowitz Copy Share Image
“Scholars have argued that without humanism the Reformation could not have succeeded, and it is certainly difficult to imagine the Reformation occurring… — Steven Ozment Copy Share Image
We are lucky in the United States to have our liberal arts system. In most countries, if you go to university, you… — Martha C. Nussbaum Copy Share Image
One of the anomalies of modern ecology is the creation of two groups, each of which seems barely aware of the existence… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
I wasn't using college as a stepping stone to law school or some other career. I just wanted a liberal-arts education. — Charlie Trotter Copy Share Image
Music, of all the liberal arts, has the greatest influence over the passions, and it is that to which the legislator ought… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
I started in a business background, but then it was like, 'you know, I can't do math,' so I changed it to… — Jeff Dunham Copy Share Image
I'm not a big fan of journalism schools, except those that are organized around a liberal arts education. Have an understanding of… — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
“Some bitch? She was my girlfriend for eight months. It's so ugly when girls call each other that word." "Oh, my god,… — Melissa Albert Copy Share Image
What is desperately needed... is the skepticism and the sense of history that a liberal arts education provides. — Felix Rohatyn Copy Share Image
I think liberal art faculties at major universities have views that are not very sound, at least on public policy issues -… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image