University Quotes · Page 45

I went to university with no money. I can't understand a society that wouldn't give a poor person the same opportunity as…

— Ricky Gervais

All my friends were choosing university courses, but I had no interest in anything other than acting, so I applied to go…

— Jonas Armstrong

After high school, I went to the University of Wisconsin Stevens Point for a year, and I studied musical theatre. By that…

— Laura Osnes

The task of a university is the creation of the future, so far as rational thought and civilized modes of appreciation can…

— Alfred North Whitehead

I want to prove that you don't have to come from Oxford University or Rada - and you don't have to have…

— Samantha Morton

At university, my generation were ready to fight, but we didn't really have anything to fight for.

— Claire Messud

I worked in restaurants, bars, record stores; I did anything and everything to pay my way through university and LAMDA.

— Tom Riley

There's one thing my old man taught me and it's the best thing he taught me. It wasn't education at college or…

— Marcus Wareing

Universities used to prepare young adults for the real world. I dare say the graduates today go in without a clue and…

— Dale Archer

Started playing indoor volleyball in 5th grade. Started playing club volleyball when I was 15. Played in high school and at Florida…

— Brooke Sweat

I surely remember being in the administration building sitting in long sleepless nights and working with young people to do the right…

— Bernie Sanders

My father got a job at Bradford University in textiles. And he came for - I guess, you know, why do people…

— Aasif Mandvi

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

— Anonymous

At some point, universities have to do more to prepare players for university life and help them succeed beyond football. There's so…

— Josh Rosen

It was a time of turmoil at colleges and universities. And I saw some very smart people and very privileged people behaving…

— Samuel Alito

It seems that researchers at Colorado University say wine may help people lose weight. It's not the wine directly that causes the…

— Jay Leno

I was a university professor, I could talk on and on and on. Give me a podium and you have to drag…

— Kathy Reichs

Indeed I have always found that the only thing in regard to Toronto which faraway people know for certain is that McGill…

— Stephen Leacock

The first money I ever had was when I received an award from the American Association of University Women.

— Marguerite Young

According to the University of Illinois' Arctic Climate Research Center, global sea ice levels now equal those of 1979.

— George Will

If my university years taught me anything, it was that the smarter a woman's background, the more primitive her bedchamber

— Rowan Pelling

I was probably that obnoxious kid in first-year university who would try to win a political debate by just, you know, being…

— Andrew Scheer

They were evidently small men, all wind and quibbles, flinging out their chuffy grain to us with far less interest than a…

— D. H. Lawrence

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

— Anonymous

In 1978, I entered Tohoku University, into the Department of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Technology.

— Koichi Tanaka

I didn't go to school much. I was thrown out of different schools, and my university is the street.

— Philippe Petit

My parents were neither wealthy nor academic, but we lived comfortably and they were always extremely supportive of my academic efforts and…

— Paul Nurse

I went to Howard University and majored in Film Production and minored in Acting. I turned down an opportunity to go pro…

— Lance Gross

I still have some of my old University essays, and I do still have my drawing book from primary year seven.

— Iain Banks

I spend most of my time by being at a university, hanging out with very manic, excited 18-year-olds.

— Robert Sapolsky

Ignorance, arrogance, and racism have bloomed as Superior Knowledge in all too many universities.

— Alice Walker

I am a teacher, and I am proud of it. At Cornell University I have taught primarily undergraduates, and indeed almost every…

— Roald Hoffmann

I knew at university that medicine was just not for me. I saved many lives by not being a doctor!

— Zubin Mehta

“CONFIDENCE is not showing off your VANITY, it’s about to be HUMBLED and KIND to others what are you truly SKILLED and…

— Rashedur Ryan Rahman

I graduated from the University of Delaware with a double major in history and political science.

— Joe Biden

I was a theater major at Northwestern University and won a role in a play called 'Mr. Marmalade' after I graduated.

— Mamie Gummer

I went to Queen's University Belfast and stayed nine months, then I ran away to be an actor.

— Simon Callow

“Setting a goal is like to set your destination point in your life GPS which could take you to your desire position…

— Rashedur Ryan Rahman

Let's do 150 stops. Let's go to 75 universities, and let's spread this gospel of Internet entrepreneurship everywhere we go.

— Alexis Ohanian

University degrees are a bit like adultery: You may not want to get involved with that sort of thing, but you don't…

— Baron Imbert Peter Imbert