Professors Quotes · Page 10

Atheism is so senseless & odious to mankind that it never had many professors.

— Isaac Newton

Were I wrong, one professor would have been enough.

— Albert Einstein

I'm afraid," Professor Piper said, "afraid that you're never going to discover what you're truly capable of. That you won't get to…

— Rainbow Rowell

I think judicial temperament is a willingness to step back from your own committed views of the correct jurisprudential approach and evaluate…

— John Roberts

A growing and increasingly influential movement of philosophers, ethicists, law professors and activists are convinced that the great moral struggle of our…

— Michael Pollan

God bless my father, but he always spoke in this continental, literary accent, probably because he was a professor of comparative literature…

— Nicolas Cage

I remained associated with the Technische Universitat Munchen, where I became Professor in 1976.

— Robert Huber

I am not what is called a civilized man, professor. I have done with society for reasons that seem good to me.…

— Earl Felton

Bad books on writing tell you to "WRITE WHAT YOU KNOW", a solemn and totally false adage that is the reason there…

— Joe Haldeman

Freshly minted Ph.Ds typically teach the way their favorite professors taught.

— Derek Bok

Typically [professors] live in their heads. … They look upon their body as a form of transport for their heads. It’s a…

— Ken Robinson

A philosophy professor at my college, whose baby became enamored of the portrait of David Hume on a Penguin paperback, had the…

— Anne Fadiman

But to do it professionally is a quantum leap difference and my father had to be persuaded by these kind of Ivy…

— Robert Klein

Professors will lecture with more inspiration if they occasionally alternate the classroom with the beach: authors will write better when, as Macaulay…

— Rollo May

So long as you write what you wish to write, that is all that matters; and whether it matters for ages or…

— Virginia Woolf

Essien Udom is a Nigerian. At present he's a professor at Ibadan University.

— Malcolm X

In terms of writing about horses, I fell backwards into that. I was intent on getting a Ph.D., becoming a professor, and…

— Laura Hillenbrand

Professor Hawking is heralded as 'the genius of Britain,' yet he believes in the scientific impossibility that nothing created everything and that…

— Kirk Cameron

Things such as 'Harry Potter', all I can do is shape my character, seek the director's approval on that, and basically take…

— Warwick Davis

All the professors in all the religious colleges in this country rolled into one, would not equal Charles Darwin.

— Robert Green Ingersoll

“[T]he useful idiots, the leftists who are idealistically believing in the beauty of the Soviet socialist or Communist or whatever system, when…

— Yuri Bezmenov

Yet, even for us, there is left some loveliness of environment, and the dullness of tutors and professors matters very little when…

— Oscar Wilde

And therefore you who think so basely of the Gospel and the professors of it, because at present their peace and comfort…

— William Gurnall

I'm sophisticated, charming, suave, and debonair, Professor. But I have never claimed to be civilized.

— Derek Landy

I knew that I wanted to pursue acting as a profession during my sophomore year of college. One of my Professors (Karen…

— April Parker Jones