Active Quote by Amartya Sen Download Open image “The student community of Presidency College was also politically most active.” — Amartya Sen ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Active College Community Presidency
I was very engaged in my communities throughout college, but I never thought of it as political. — Michelle Lujan Grisham Copy Share Image
In terms of activism, the Trump-era transformation of news into entertainment has had a deep effect on the way that collegiate politics are perceived.… — Vanessa Grigoriadis Copy Share Image
Personally, I am uneasy about the notion of "a politically engaged university," for reasons I wrote about over 30 years ago, at the height… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Being president of a major public university is the most political nonpolitical office around. — Gordon Gee Copy Share Image
Even as I've become more reticent about the political possibilities of the academic space, I want to note that students have played significant roles… — Joshua Clover Copy Share Image
When I was a senior in college, I attended an inspiring conference at West Point called the Student Conference on U.S. Affairs, which paired… — Adam Lashinsky Copy Share Image
I noticed that almost everyone I went to college with has worked at something other than the subject they majored in. I guess that's… — Kent McCord Copy Share Image
Conservatives recognize that college campuses and their frames of reality have an outsized impact on the culture, training the next generation of leaders. — Ben Domenech Copy Share Image
For decades, community colleges have been the backbone of American workforce training. Because they are nimble and closely attuned to local community needs, they… — Ed Begley, Jr Copy Share Image
Evergreen is arguably the most radical college in the country - and while it does lean far to the left in a political sense,… — Bret Weinstein Copy Share Image
Community colleges are popular among political leaders of both parties. But because of the lack of funding and a lack of direction, they have… — Nina Easton Copy Share Image
Capability is just a concept of what is it we're looking at. Now how far we can go along that and what new capabilities… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
Human life consists of doing certain things ... to take part in the life of the community; to be able to talk about subjects… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
“Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high; Where knowledge is free; Where the world has not been broken up… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
Violence is fomented by the imposition of singular and belligerent identities on gullible people, championed by proficient artisans of terror. — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
I think the whole progress over the last two or three millennia has been entirely dependent on ideas and techniques and commodities and people… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
No famine has ever taken place in the history of the world in a functioning democracy. — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
To say that certainly America was very lucky to get a large amount of land, and the native Indians were extremely unlucky to have… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
The lack of economic freedom could be a very major reason for loss of liberty, liberty of life. — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
We need to ask the moral questions: Do I have a right to be rich? And do I have a right to be content… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
“He wrote extensively on how schools should be made more attractive to boys and girls and thus more productive. His own co-educational school at… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
One has to be realistic. Ones concern for equity and justice in the world must not carry one into the alien territory of unreasoned… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
While I am interested both in economics and in philosophy, the union of my interests in the two fields far exceeds their intersection. — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
Listening is a very active awareness of the coming together of at least two lives. Listening, as far as I'm concerned, is certainly a… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
we need not avoid our active lives, but simply bring to them a new vision and shift of gravity. for in the center we… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
We in US need active intelligence: people being on the streets, people being able to stop and ask questions of individuals that they suspect… — Kimberly Guilfoyle Copy Share Image
I eat healthy most of the time. Whole foods are the best for you when you are super active, so I get plenty of… — Witney Carson Copy Share Image
Art shows us how to see things that are constructive and good, and to be an active part of that. — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
Love, like truth and beauty, is concrete. Love is not fundamentally a sweet feeling; not, at heart, a matter of sentiment, attachment, or being… — Carter Heyward Copy Share Image
Studying Sol's interior by looking for analogous patterns on its incandescent face is known as helioseismology, an active - if largely unpronounceable - research… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
Science manipulates things and gives up living in them. It makes its own limited models of things; operating upon these indices or variables to… — Maurice Merleau-Ponty Copy Share Image
I stayed in L.A. long enough to get on my feet, and then I moved back to New York. The reason I moved here… — Iggy Pop Copy Share Image
The answer to any challenge you are having has nothing to do with God's willingness to help. It has to do with your acceptance… — Michael Beckwith Copy Share Image
Pete Townsend for me was a huge influence. Because essentially they were a three-piece band and the way he structured his chords and took… — Alex Lifeson Copy Share Image