University Quotes · Page 113

The problems of financing the universities and their intellectual freedom, threatened by political and bureaucratic interference, are problems which are invariant under…

— Serge Lang

When I went to university, I decided that I would like to do something related to plant ecology, because I felt that…

— Corneille Ewango

“When Scythrop grew up, he was sent, as usual, to a public school, where a little learning was painfully beaten into him,…

— Thomas Love Peacock

I thought my freshman year at the University of Miami, I was balling, I was looking forward to the NFL.

— Frank Gore

In the field of Egyptian mathematics Professor Karpinski of the University of Michigan has long insisted that surviving mathematical papyri clearly demonstrate…

— James Henry Breasted

I will tell them that you can work hard, you can improve your life and the lives of your children in one…

— Mia Love

Ian Carroll grew up in Melbourne, went to Carey Grammar and then studied political science at Monash University during the turbulent years…

— Norman Swan

Making the future and the road to the future wealth lies in the youth of the present and future, and rebuilding the…

— Talal Abu-Ghazaleh

I have a bunch of friends at the University of California at Berkeley, so that's always a fun drive. Last summer I…

— Eden Sher

[He] seems to want it both ways: the freedom to hold and express beliefs, and immunity from criticism for those beliefs. This…

— Jeffrey Shallit

I was very fortunate to be able to go to school and university, because many people our age couldn't complete school. This…

— Thabo Mbeki

I went to college at the University of Kansas, where I got a degree in political science.

— Sara Paretsky

The resources of a university, of a college, should not be wasted in merely academic pursuits.

— Howard Zinn

I started working on a TV show in Australia, straight out of high school, so I missed the whole university experience.

— Margot Robbie

Researchers studied 34 students at the University of Virginia, taking them to the base of a steep hill and fitting them with…

— Tara Parker-Pope

I believe that it's fine if the university wants to regulate, for example, bandwidth access, but they should treat the students data…

— Annalee Newitz

“Where would tourism be without a little luxury and a taste of night life? There were several cities on Deanna, all moderate…

— Christina Engela

I take absolutely no delight in the resignation of Sir Tim Hunt from his role as an honorary professor at the University…

— Cathy Newman

I taught workshops at universities. I wrote for magazines. This took time and insane amounts of juggling, but it's how I earned…

— Cheryl Strayed

Actually, I've taught creative writing in Turkey, at an English language university, where the students were native Turkish speakers, but they were…

— Elif Batuman

University was a shock to the system. At times, I really thought I couldn't do it. It's the same with 'Strictly.' I'm…

— Rachel Riley

Nobody but an idiot would pretend that they had an error-proof way of choosing the 'best' out of hundreds of perfectly qualified…

— Mary Beard

I ran a lot of quick-strike concepts in high school just because from the University of Hawaii, a lot of guys that…

— Marcus Mariota

I am a basketball junkie, and as a product of the great basketball state of Kansas, I have watched many a ball…

— Sheri L. Dew

I was an English major in university and that got me into novels, but I read a lot of books as a…

— Dan Mangan