University Quotes by Anonymous

If you feel you have both feet planted on level ground, then the university has failed you.

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A student can win twelve letters at a university without learning how to write one.

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A university is a college with a stadium seating over 40,000.

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No state legislature ever built a great university.

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Everybody knows that the dumbest people in any American university are in the education department, and English after that.

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Our goal has been to more effectively promote the value of publicly-supported research at our universities, both to the Congress and to…

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My grandmother got her law degree from Syracuse University in roughly 1911 and later co-founded with her husband an investment banking firm…

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We should spend less time at universities filling our students' minds with content by lecturing at them, and more time igniting their…

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The completion of my undergraduate training at the University of California (Berkeley) provided just the needed touches of rigor at advanced levels…

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I was later to receive an excellent first two years' graduate education in the same University and then again was able to…

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There are some things you can't learn at any university, except for one, the University of Life. The only college where everyone…

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I was fortunate in that I attended university in Canada in the early 1970s when you could take a true liberal arts…

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When I attended the University, I daydreamed about being a movie star. I would do my dressing room in Early American and…

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Wisdom is the most-sought intellectual degree whose subjects are regularly learned throughout life with an open mind in an open university called…

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“The main function of a university is not to grant degrees and diplomas, but to develop the university spirit and advance learning.…

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“The function of the university is not simply to teach breadwinning, or to furnish teachers for the public schools, or to be…

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When I first left university, I thought about going into the private sector. But I discovered when I went to interview that…

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Truth has to be repeated constantly, because Error also is being preached all the time, and not just by a few, but…

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... the more I learned, the more conscious did I become of the fact that I was ridiculous. So that for me…

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We've already gotten a significant grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, and a university consortium. I think the whole sector of…

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“Class consciousness is not one of our national diseases; we suffer, indeed, from its opposite--the delusion that class barriers are not real.…

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In university courses we do exercises. Term papers, quizzes, final examinations are not meant for publication. We move through a course on…

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...universities were not meant entirely, or even chiefly, as stepping-stones to an examination, but that there is something else which universities can…

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Our prevailing system of management has destroyed our people. People are born with intrinsic motivation, self-respect, dignity, curiosity to learn, joy in…

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Global education is not a zero-sum game. The rise of universities in Asia will be a benefit to the entire world.

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The University of Timbuktu never existed. The only thing that existed in Timbuktu was a small mud hut.

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An early fascination with higher mathematics at the university level blossomed into speculative thinking that could provide a basis for dealing with…

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In the University library he wandered through the stacks, among the thousands of books, inhaling the musty odor of leather, cloth, and…

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The role of a liberal arts college within a university is to be a genuine part of that university, giving and responding…

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Freedom of inquiry, freedom of discussion, and freedom of teaching - without these a university cannot exist.

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Everywhere I go I'm asked if I think the university stifles writers. My opinion is that they don't stifle enough of them.

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Look to the past to help create the future. Look to science and to poetry. Combine innovation and interpretation. We need the…

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Managing university finances is very tricky business. We're nonprofits. We're not supposed to accumulate large surpluses.

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Probably the first time I was a boss was when I was associate dean of the graduate school at the University of…

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The University conceives of itself as dedicated to the power of the intellect. Its commitment is to the way of reason.

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Literally from the moment I came in the door of MIT, it was very clear that a highly productive 40-year partnership between…

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I've been accepted at Cambridge University. I want to study Chinese history and archaeology. I want to become a student. I want…

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Almost all the students who make it to Caltech, one of the best scientific universities in the world, come from public schools.…

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The Science Coalition, which grew out of an initial concept at Harvard and at MIT, has now grown to an informal group…

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After my first visit to Japan, in 1960, to work on a joint model building project at Osaka University, I maintained a…

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