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
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
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
I went to a liberal arts college wherein grading was qualitative and we had to write our own evaluations. — Carrie Brownstein 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
Ever since I was a kid, I wanted to go to Oberlin and wanted the liberal arts. Obviously I really get intense… — Jeremy Denk Copy Share Image
“What are any of the disciplines but a way in which people trying to make sense of the world or the universe?” — Joan Countryman Copy Share Image
“It was not the first time I had encountered on university campuses ignorance of Hayek and other conservative intellectuals, nor was it… — David Horowitz 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
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
“He didn't understand that it's all connected, that one subject leads to another and forms a kind of chain that rises its… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
“He turned the presidency – and the President's House – into something it had not been before: a center of curiosity and… — Jon Meacham 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
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
“They were and are children of privilege... the privilege taught, learned, and imbibed, in a "liberal arts education" is the privilege to… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
“I'd attended a selective liberal arts college, trained at respectable research institutions, and even completed a dissertation for a doctoral degree. In… — Alex Kudera Copy Share Image
“In essence, Ficino’s philosophy elevated the liberal arts, pure scientific research, and the centrality of the individual and his or her immortal… — Benjamin Blech Copy Share Image
Contrary to what some folks would have us believe, it is not tragic, even if undesirable, for a person to leave a… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
“Probably the most dangerous thing about an academic education, at least in my own case, is that it enables my tendency to… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“Though, even if there were no such great advantage to be reaped from it, and if it were only pleasure that is… — Cicero Copy Share Image
“Policy makers and politicians want more STEM; educators want more STEAM. Both, in ways that are eerily similar, are engaging in social… — Henry Doss 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
I wasnt 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
My personal advice is to go to school first and get a liberal arts education, and then if you want to pursue… — Jillian Bach Copy Share Image
I went to UT in Austin for a year as an undeclared liberal arts student. After that year I applied to the… — Riley Stearns Copy Share Image
The basic purpose of a liberal arts education is to liberate the human being to exercise his or her potential to the… — Barbara M. White Copy Share Image
A degree in Liberal Arts has long been considered the most adaptable, with humanitarian and societal studies that prepare graduates to enter… — Dinesh Paliwal 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
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
“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
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
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
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
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
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
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
