College Quotes
2893 College quotes by 2074 unique authors
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When we make college more affordable, we make the American dream more achievable.
— William J. Clinton
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If you think the President was right to open the doors of American opportunity to young immigrants brought here as children who want to go…
— William J. Clinton
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My father was and is a great journalist. Thirty years ago, I was studying broadcasting in college, and the problem was I wasn't nearly as…
— George Clooney
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My parents were disappointed I didn't finish college, and they were really upset when I went to Hollywood to become an actor. I was a…
— George Clooney
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I regret to this day that I never went to college. I feel I should have been a doctor.
— Ty Cobb
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I always wanted to be an anchorman, but after college I wound up working behind the scenes at CBS News for 10 years.
— Andy Cohen
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Being 5' 10, I was supposed to be too short to play college volleyball. So that gave me the hunger and the fire to say,…
— Summer Altice
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I wasn't a smart kid and I still don't think I'm too smart when it comes to book smart, but I was very good with…
— Criss Angel
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My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. That some people, unable to go to school, were more educated…
— Maya Angelou
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College is the reward for surviving high school. Most people have great fun stories from college and nightmare stories from high school.
— Judd Apatow
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This is a win for the 4-year-olds who require pre-K, the low-wealth counties that need assistance with school construction and the disadvantaged students trying to…
— Dominique Easley
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I remember when I was in college, people told me I couldn't play in the NBA. There's always somebody saying you can't do it, and…
— Bill Cartwright
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The NBA is all about winning, but at this level (college basketball) winning doesn't make you happy. You can win, and play lousy, and in…
— Geno Auriemma
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I smoked pot in college and in the Army...
— Al Gore
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It was depressing, ... I worried about how I would make a living. I didn't want to stay on the farm. It didn't offer the…
— Clyde Tombaugh
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We have to stand up for these issues when it's tough, and that's what I've done. I did it when I was in the state…
— Barack Obama
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Estiven Rodriguez couldn't speak a word of English when he moved to New York City at age nine. But last month, thanks to the support…
— Barack Obama
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The men that will change the colleges and seminaries here represented are the men that will spend the most time alone with God... It takes…
— John Mott
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Young people in college were not even born when the Berlin Wall fell, and so they are not really cognizant of the Cold War and…
— Valerie Plame
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Of course we women gossip on occasion. But our appetite for it is not as avid as a man s. It is in the boys…
— Phyllis McGinley
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I learned three important things in college-to use a library, to memorize quickly and visually, to drop asleep at any time given a horizontal surface…
— Agnes de Mille
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You degrade us and then ask why we are degraded. You shut our mouths and ask why we don't speak. You close your colleges and…
— Frederick Douglass
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Equality is the heart and essence of democracy, freedom, and justice, equality of opportunity in industry, in labor unions, schools and colleges, government, politics, and…
— A. Philip Randolph
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Black is beautiful when it is a slum kid studying to enter college, when it is a man learning new skills for a new job,…
— Whitney M. Young
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The hardest conviction to get into the mind of a beginner is that the education upon which he is engaged is not a college course,…
— William Osler
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