Physick, says Sydenham, is not to bee learned by going to Universities, but hee is for taking apprentices; and says one had… — Thomas Sydenham Copy Share Image
As a scholar, you don't want to repeat yourself, ever. You're supposed to say it once, publish it, and then it's published,… — Drew Gilpin Faust Copy Share Image
Many people keep deploring the low level of formal education in the United states (as defined by, say, math grades). Yet these… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
My family have been wool merchants since the 19th century. My first job, aged 18, was buying fabric from my father to… — Pier Luigi Loro Piana Copy Share Image
“In university, we are given a taught a lesson then given a test. Whereas in life, we are given a test that… — Habeeb Akande Copy Share Image
I HAVE no patience with the hypothesis occasionally expressed, and often implied, especially in tales written to teach children to be good,… — Francis Galton Copy Share Image
I grew up in such a small area that there really weren't any acting classes. So I had to wait till I… — Mariana Klaveno Copy Share Image
Just the example Delaware State University graduates set by the way they live their lives, should be an inspiration to other high… — Michael N. Castle Copy Share Image
I've been employed by the University of Helsinki, and they've been perfectly happy to keep me employed and doing Linux. — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
John Brown first swam into my vision in the 1960s when I was a political activist in the civil rights movement and… — Russell Banks Copy Share Image
When I say that I went to grad school in Iowa City, people often assume that I went to the famed writers'… — Chelsea Cain Copy Share Image
Bin Laden comes out of a business background - he studied public administration and economics at university, and he worked for his… — Peter Bergen Copy Share Image
“A university training is the great ordinary means to a great but ordinary end; it aims at raising the intellectual tone of… — Cardinal Newman Copy Share Image
I believe that teachers - whether in elementary schools, at the secondary level, or at colleges and universities - every teacher deserves… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
Young gentlemen with literary aspirations usually start a new university magazine, which for wit and pungency is designed to eclipse all such… — E. F. Benson Copy Share Image
They call it torture when our guys put underwear on a guy's head, stripped him naked, put an egg between his buttcheeks… — Christopher Titus Copy Share Image
I studied at a grammar school and later at the University of Vienna in the Faculty of Medicine. — Karl von Frisch Copy Share Image
My dad was an actor, so he would try and put me off and say, 'Come on, you've got to go to… — Dolly Wells Copy Share Image
Fox News may be demolishing its more liberal cable news rivals in the ratings but to Democrats it's still the bogeyman. That's… — Jonathan S. Tobin Copy Share Image
Herbalife: the customers are fictitious, the business opportunity is a scam, the university degree is a fraud. — Bill Ackman Copy Share Image
There's a strange myth of Anglo-Saxonism. When the University of Virginia was founded by Thomas Jefferson, for example, its law school offered… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I did an A Level in Theatre Studies and had a really inspirational teacher, and then I just went on to university. — Jessica Raine Copy Share Image
Don't assume that the way that one searches and researches is the same from one era to another - it isn't. In… — Howard Gardner Copy Share Image
