I've never forgotten that experience. But I had nobody at school that was either like Hector or Irwin. The masters had no… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
I got interested in decathlon because a coach that I had was a big fan of Bruce Jenner, and he just saw… — Dan O'Brien Copy Share Image
All scholarship, like all science, is an ongoing, open-ended discussion in which all conclusions are tentative forever, the principal value and charm… — Hugh Nibley Copy Share Image
The Christians think I am making a mistake by not trying the New Testament and meeting Jesus. The Jews tend to think… — David Plotz Copy Share Image
I didn't pass the scholarship exam for Oxford because of poor mathematics. — Derek Walcott Copy Share Image
I wasn't the athletic kid in my family. Both of my brothers were on athletic scholarships and my dad played semi-pro hockey.… — Trevor McNevan Copy Share Image
In the unexamined American Dream rhetoric promoting mass higher education in the nation of my youth, the implicit vision was that one… — William A. Henry III Copy Share Image
We don't know how Cleopatra spent her days, but we do know how other Hellenistic monarchs spent their days. There has been… — Stacy Schiff Copy Share Image
“Many are the scholars who make it their professional occupation to occupy themselves in this towering edifice of culture, exploring its nook… — Nicholas Wolterstorff Copy Share Image
The telephone is the greatest single enemy of scholarship; for what our intellectual forebears used to inscribe in ink now goes once… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
I like the way Microsoft participates in other-than-mainstream activities, such as academic research, charities, scholarships and connecting the disconnected by providing technology… — Arfa Karim Copy Share Image
The thing about the Islamic situation is we don't have a church. We don't have an ordained priesthood, which makes it a… — Feisal Abdul Rauf Copy Share Image
I was always more of a film guy than an athlete guy. I had an art scholarship at Western. — Terry Crews Copy Share Image
HBCUs have been a bedrock of the Black community since their founding, evolving into institutions of prodigious scholarship and activism, and educating… — Jaime Harrison Copy Share Image
When I got into high school, I got really into basketball. I had this itch that I wanted to just move. I… — Boyd Holbrook Copy Share Image
It's... time to introduce scholarship programs that give students a choice, especially those who are locked into low-performing schools. — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
Mysticism has been in the past and probably ever will be one of the great powers of the world and it is… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
I'm not much interested in travelling scholarships for women - or in fact in scholarships, tout court! - they'd much better stay… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
