College Quotes
2893 College quotes by 2074 unique authors
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Eugene McCarthy is definitely an inspiration to me as a Democrat and as someone going to the university. It is definitely important to me.
— Vanessa L. Williams
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I tried college for three months but I was desperately unhappy. I just wanted to perform. I was getting straight As but I had no…
— Keira Knightley
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When from behind me, a young woman of 25 uttered the following, it was the dumbest thing I have ever heard in my life until…
— Lewis Black
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I did one year at NYU, and I'd love to go back there someday
— Alexis Bledel
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To me, this goes beyond disappointing. It shows that we are failing to gain ground on the very conditions we need to reverse to improve…
— Bob Wise
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My father had a brilliant scholastic record in high school and was awarded a college scholarship. Unfortunately he had to turn it down so that…
— Tony Visconti
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After Watergate, which happened when I was in college, I became increasingly inspired by journalism as a way to change the world. It sounds corny,…
— David Talbot
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A lot of people have warned President Clinton that Bosnia will turn into another Vietnam, which would be embarrassing for him because he'll have to…
— Bill Maher
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A college education should equip one to entertain three things: a friend, an idea and oneself.
— Thomas Ehrlich
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I think college administrators should encourage students to urinate on walls and bushes, because then when students from another college come sniffing around, they'll know…
— Jack Handey
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Don't ever dare to take your college as a matter of course - because, like democracy and freedom, many people you'll never know have broken…
— Alice Miller
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If our colleges and universities do not breed men who riot, who rebel, who attack life with all the youthful vim and vigor, then there…
— William Allen White
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The assumption of all education is that learning will be directed toward constructive ends and I'm convinced that colleges should support students in their determination…
— Ernest L. Boyer
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Based upon the pictures, I concluded that about 60 percent of all college classes in the United States are held outside, underneath a tree, usually…
— Ernest L. Boyer
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There are those who work all day. Those who dream all day. And those who spend an hour dreaming before setting to work to fulfill…
— Steve Ross
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You're going through college, and you're going to be faced with a lot of things. You're going to face adversity, the main thing is don't…
— Unknown Author
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I don't remember any sibling rivalry growing up, because by the time I was really conscious, Tom was going away to college. My relationship with…
— David Hyde Pierce
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I used to go down every year for the remembrance of Elvis' birthday. Memphis State College invited me to sit in the auditorium and speak…
— Otis Blackwell
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If a man is a fool, you don't train him out of being a fool by sending him to university. You merely turn him into…
— Unknown Author
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Skilled labor teaches something not to be found in books or in colleges.
— Unknown Author
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My interest in chemistry was started by reading Robert Kennedy Duncan's popular books while a high school student in Des Moines, Iowa, so that after…
— Wallace Carothers
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As many know, and especially those who may have young sons or daughters at colleges or universities, the last thing you want to hear is…
— Vito Fossella
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People who don't have the interest or aptitude for serious college studies at age 18 may find that later in life they do, but those…
— George Leef
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Whereas students minds used to be the chief concern of colleges and universities, it is now more their bank accounts (more accurately, that of their…
— George Leef
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Married and divorced, three beautiful daughters, two in college. The other one is 16, lives with her mom. I'm 46, I've worked for the Post…
— Arthur Godfrey
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