Note too that a faithful study of the liberal arts humanizes character and permits it not to be cruel. — Ovid Copy Share Image
Amherst is a liberal arts college, committed to providing students with a broad education. — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
Freedom is absolutely necessary for the progress in science and the liberal arts. — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
“Almost everything on Craigslist paid more than I was making, but my qualifications were sketchy. I had a college degree in liberal… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
I went to a liberal arts college, and as part of my background, I was majoring in mathematics and physics. — James Heckman Copy Share Image
The liberal arts are the arts of communication and thinking. ‘They are the arts indispensable to further learning, for they are the… — Oliver DeMille Copy Share Image
It's technology married with liberal arts, married with the humanities, that yields us the results that make our heart sing. — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Cuba's poverty is caused by the crackpot Marxist doctrines imposed by its sociopathic ruler and promoted by half the liberal arts professors… — David Horowitz Copy Share Image
You parents can provide no better gift for your children than an education in the liberal arts. House and home burn down,… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
To be thoroughly imbued, with the liberal arts refines the manners, and makes men to be mild and gentle in their conduct. — Ovid Copy Share Image
I got a liberal arts education just because I felt like I should to keep my parents happy, but it was for… — Kathryn Hahn Copy Share Image
Higher educating is defaulting on its obligations to offer young people a quality and broad-based education. This is true in part because… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
I started my career as a liberal arts major from Berkeley, wrote about enterprise IT for a few years, then followed my… — John Battelle Copy Share Image
When I entered college, it was to study liberal arts. At the University of Pennsylvania, I studied English literature, but I fell… — Andrea Mitchell Copy Share Image
Josh Radnor is that rare thing: a writer-director who thinks like an actor but still knows how to create a comedy with… — Owen Gleiberman Copy Share Image
The liberal arts inform and enlighten the independent citizen of a democracy in the use of his own resources… They enlarge his… — Alfred Whitney Griswold Copy Share Image
I read Rand and thought, "I want to be one of the earth movers, the scientific people who power the world. I… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
“I was sitting with the rest of my college graduating class listening to the commencement speaker prepare us for life after graduation,… — Doug Lansky Copy Share Image
Among all the liberal arts, the first is logic, and specifically that part of logic which gives initial instruction about words. ...… — John of Salisbury Copy Share Image
Growing up and applying to college, I just imagined that I would study acting. But then, once I went to college, I… — Sophia Takal Copy Share Image
“Slowly, even though I thought it would never happen, New York lost its charm for me. I remember arriving in the city… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
“It could be said that a liberal education has the nature of a bequest, in that it looks upon the student as… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
The place resembled a new model prison, or one that had achieved a provisional utopia after principled revolt, or maybe a homeless… — Sam Lipsyte Copy Share Image
I may have been prejudiced against lawyer members of Congress, having run against one or two and having been threatened politically by… — Eugene McCarthy Copy Share Image
“One night I begged Robin, a scientist by training, to watch Arthur Miller's 'Death of a Salesman' with me on PBS. He… — Mary Rose O'Reilley Copy Share Image
“Most people learn their trade – almost always farming – from their parents or village communities. Industrialization changed all that. People had… — Robert Lane Greene 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
At a time when politics deals in distortions and half truths, truth is to be found in the liberal arts. There's something… — Joyce Carol Oates 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
When I finished high school, I was 16, and in Argentina you have to choose a career right after high school. There… — Cesar Pelli Copy Share Image
The sculptor, and the painter also, should be trained in these liberal arts: grammar, geometry, philosophy, medicine, astronomy, perspective, history, anatomy, theory… — Lorenzo Ghiberti Copy Share Image
“Many universities no longer focused almost entirely on religious studies. Students now explored the liberal arts—including the literature, music, and art of… — Phyllis Goldstein 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
I was a liberal arts junkie and I figured, well, I'll go work for somebody somewhere. All I knew was that I… — Mary Chapin Carpenter Copy Share Image
“You need some people who are holistic thinkers and have liberal arts backgrounds and some who are deep functional experts.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The SSN Institute will be expanded in areas such as liberal arts, social sciences, natural sciences, communications. — Shiv Nadar 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
So we might say that the most important thing one can acquire in college is a well-functioning bullshit meter. — Andrew Delbanco 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