I grew up in a little town in Minnesota, 500 people. I went out to Princeton, and I wasn't very well-accepted out… — Walter Kirn Copy Share Image
Having little money to spend was a valuable learning experience. My schooling also shaped my work ethic because while other children were… — Eric Idle Copy Share Image
A few years ago I met an old professor at the University of Notre Dame. Looking back on his long life of… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
Young people at universities study to achieve knowledge and not to learn a trade. We must all learn how to support ourselves,… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
I'd studied English literature at university, but I was also far more enamored with Virginia Woolf, Katherine Mansfield, and James Joyce. That… — Felicity Jones Copy Share Image
I went to the University of Toronto to study the history and theory of film, in the back of my mind thinking… — Tom Rachman Copy Share Image
Monsanto will not come empty-handed. Monsanto will come with a big bag of money. And because these governments are poor, when they… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
The Babson Institute, which is now an actual university, was started by this guy [my father] who also had a problem with… — Paul Laffoley Copy Share Image
Being a poet in the States is quite different from being one in China, because in the States poetry depends on the… — Bei Dao Copy Share Image
Do we substantially increase military spending and prepare for endless war in the middle-east, or do we make college affordable for all… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The Civic University operates on a global scale but uses its location to form its identity. — John Goddard Copy Share Image
That is what we should be doing: liberating everyone's potential, whether it's a self-made individual, whether it's someone taking the university route,… — Esther McVey Copy Share Image
When people ask me, I say I studied at the University of Ray Charles and went to learn with the master, Quincy. — James Ingram Copy Share Image
When I left university with a history degree, I had no idea what I wanted to do, and I was terrified of… — Jane Fallon Copy Share Image
Consider him in his highest incarnation: the university professor. What is his function? Simply to pass on to fresh generations of numskulls… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I did not enjoy Cambridge. But I shouldn't blame Cambridge alone. I wasn't ready for university or for the wrench of leaving… — Naomie Harris Copy Share Image
The sad fact is that if you love education, revere the life of the mind, care about the pursuit of truth, think… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
Within the university... you can study without waiting for any efficient or immediate result. You may search, just for the sake of… — Jacques Derrida Copy Share Image
I do not know how wicked American millionaires are, but as I travel about and see the results of their generosity in… — William Lyon Phelps Copy Share Image
One learns more from listening than speaking.And both the wind and the people who continue to live close to nature still have… — Thor Heyerdahl Copy Share Image
I thought I was going to be a singer or singing in a choir or something like that in college. I'm referring… — Doechii Copy Share Image
When I was nine, we moved to Stanford University in San Francisco so that my father could do a Ph.D. I went… — Caroline Lawrence Copy Share Image
I was not proficient in Latin and so was not able to go to Oxford or Cambridge. However, I did enter the… — Michael Smith Copy Share Image
