University Quotes · Page 7

The university is the last remaining platform for national dissent.

— Leon Eisenberg

When I was 18 and was studying in university, Vladimir Putin became president of Russia.

— Ksenia Sobchak

Our universities today are better equipped than ever, and the wars keep getting worse.

— Jacque Fresco

The universities deceive when they say they have no agenda other than to open minds.

— Dennis Prager

I studied at university for a term and a day, and then I dropped out.

— Jack Garratt

I completed medical school at Loma Linda University School of Medicine in 1984.

— Samuel Wilson

“But at the end of the day, you can't major in Making Stuff, so it was Art by default.”

— Chip Kidd

“rhetorical appeal to make the local research university the next—and you can fill in the”

— Brad Feld

I still believe that the university is a place where people can develop their minds and learn skills, but also they can…

— Henri Nouwen

Upon the present occasion London was full of clergymen. The specially clerical clubs, the Oxford and Cambridge, the Old University, and the…

— Anthony Trollope

Poetry is something that happens in universities, in creative writing programs or in English departments.

— Mark Strand

As a university student and activist, I was attacked from all quarters from the far right to the far left.

— Luciana Berger

Liberty University will not lend its name or financial support to undermine marriage or to promote abortion.

— Jerry Falwell, Jr

We can have paid family and medical leave. We can make public colleges and universities tuition-free. These are not revolutionary, radical ideas.…

— Bernie Sanders

On his 916th game as coach at University of Alabama - I've been here so long that when I got here the…

— Winfrey Sanderson

“Education delivered by a strict councellor, and recieved with great pains would never brighten the future of any student.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

International "experts" from technical assistance agencies or universities can make important contributions, but they certainly don't have all the answers. When ownership…

— Ruth Simmons

I had been educated with free scholarships. I went to nine different universities, always at public expense, and when you have that…

— James A. Michener

If you knew me before Myspace, you'd probably thought I'd have been a scholar teaching philosophy in a university my whole life.…

— Tom Anderson

If you truly don't have competition, then zoom out until you can define some. Competition can be as simple as the reliance…

— Guy Kawasaki

If the embodiment of the fundamental idea of our age were to be found in Victorian architecture, in the Church of Cristo…

— Hermann Broch

When I got out of the military, I finished up my education at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington, and I…

— Carl Hart

I was at Stanford University up in the West Coast Bay Area, so the biggest song of my freshman year was 'I…

— Sterling K. Brown

When I went to college at the University of Nevada back in Las Vegas, I got tricked into singing in choir. The…

— Eric Whitacre

E-learning as we know it has been around for ten years or so. During that time, it has emerged from being a…

— Stephen Downes

But before any great things are accomplished, a memorable change must be made in the system of Education and knowledge must become…

— John Adams

I hadn't had any course work in ceramics. I had no courses in art education but I wasn't going to let this…

— David C. Driskell

I’ve been thinking about that proof I spoke of last time – that you’re where you’re supposed to be. And it occurred…

— Tammara Webber

But what I didnt want to have happen, and I made this clear to Jeremy (Florida AD), if I am able to…

— Urban Meyer

When I left the University of Iowa and made the decision to come to Rutgers, I said to my athletic director, as…

— C. Vivian Stringer

Writing is not something you can do or you can't. It's not even something that 'other people do' or 'for smart people…

— Jasper Fforde

It's no understatement that the church has done a poor job in teaching our young people that reason and faith are not…

— Charles Colson

It's always a big accomplishment to graduate from a university.

— George Hill

My mother, Dorothy Watson, had met my father in a Greek class at Northwestern University.

— James Cronin

The University of Miami is not a campus with visible school spirit, just visible tan lines.

— Lisa Birnbach

I would like to go to University and be like a normal 20 year old.

— Louise Woodward

Each time I make a movie, it's like a paid scholarship to a different university course.

— Viggo Mortensen

I started acting at the University of Michigan in my sophomore year,

— David Alan Grier

The use of a university is to make young gentlemen as unlike their fathers as possible.

— Woodrow Wilson

Universities are meant to pass the torch of civilization.

— Hal Abelson