Academic Quotes
460 Academic quotes by 399 unique authors
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I've written important articles on prevention, on the concept of the preventive state, how the law is moving much more in an area of trying…
— Alan Dershowitz
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It's so easy for a kid to join a gang, to do drugs... we should make it that easy to be involved in football and…
— Snoop Dogg
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The PhD system is the real root of the evil of academic snobbery. People who have PhDs consider themselves a priesthood, and inventors generally don't…
— Freeman Dyson
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I'm not into politics but I am committed to a cause: ensuring design technology and engineering stays on the U.K. curriculum, alongside science and maths…
— James Dyson
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My lab and academic work fill my day from about 9 am to 7 p.m. Then I zoom out the lens to work on my…
— David Eagleman
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If history, philosophy and so on vanish from academic life, what they leave in their wake may be a technical training facility or corporate research…
— Terry Eagleton
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When I went from being an academic to being a member of the community of writers some of my former colleagues did look on me…
— Umberto Eco
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If I had been a member of the academic establishment, I could have done other experiments.
— Albert Ellis
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Education is all a matter of building bridges.
— Ralph Ellison
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When we study Shakespeare on the page, for academic purposes, we may require all kinds of help. Generally, we read him in modern spelling and…
— James Fenton
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I still feel threatened by academics, but my books have a lot of academic in-jokes and everybody assumes I went to university and studied English.
— Jasper Fforde
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I consistently encounter people in academic settings and scientists and journalists who feel that you can't say that anyone is wrong in any deep sense…
— Sam Harris
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It seems to me that socialists today can preserve their position in academic economics merely by the pretense that the differences are entirely moral questions…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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I always had a knack for improvisation. I can write down the notes I play, but never really had a proper academic musical background. I…
— Anthony Hopkins
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It's too much to expect in an academic setting that we should all agree, but it is not too much to expect discipline and unvarying…
— John Howard
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I started work on my first French history book in 1969; on 'Socialism in Provence' in 1974; and on the essays in Marxism and the…
— Tony Judt
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I feel lucky because I was a nerd, which I talk about in the book, but I had academic success, so through that, because that's…
— Mindy Kaling
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Academic qualifications are important and so is financial education. They're both important and schools are forgetting one of them.
— Robert Kiyosaki
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Money is kind of a base subject. Like water, food, air and housing, it affects everything yet for some reason the world of academics thinks…
— Robert Kiyosaki
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In both children and adults, there can be a hard-to-deny link between a robust sense of hope and either work productivity or academic achievement.
— Jeffrey Kluger
Who Wrote These Academic Quotes
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