Best Colleges Sayings

167 Colleges quotes by 137 unique authors

Our agricultural colleges continue to graduate specialists who become vocational agricultural teachers in the schools, and county agents, who go forth to extol the virtues… — Joe Nichols
I... [proposed] three distinct grades of education, reaching all classes. 1. Elementary schools for all children generally, rich and poor. 2. Colleges for a middle… — Thomas Jefferson
We need to send hundreds of millions of dollars down to our public high schools, vocational colleges, and community colleges to begin training people in… — Van Jones
No individual and no generation has had enough personal experience to ignore the vast experience of the human race that is called history. Yet most… — Thomas Sowell
It is wonderful how soon a piano gets into a log-hut on the frontier. You would think they found it under a pine-stump. With it… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Thoughtful men must feel that the fate of civilization upon this continent is involved in the issue of our contest. Among the most satisfying proofs… — Abraham Lincoln
Ontario’s colleges and universities offer our young people life-changing opportunities. With an education, you can go anywhere and do anything. I am so impressed with… — Kathleen Wynne
Communism has defeated itself everywhere except... in American colleges. — Paul Harvey
I was born in a middle class Muslim family, in a small town called Myonenningh in a northern part of Bangladesh in 1962. My father… — Taslima Nasrin
Today in America vast concourses of youth are flocking to our colleges, eager for something, just what they do not know. — Learned Hand
Meek young men grow up in colleges and believe it is their duty to accept the views which books have given, and grow up slaves. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Those of Manhattan are the brokers on Wall Street and they talk of people who went to the same colleges; those from Queens are margin… — Jimmy Breslin
I would have all the professors in colleges, all the teachers in schools of every kind, including those in Sunday schools, agree that they would… — Robert Green Ingersoll
We have an obligation to spread amateur baseball both at home and abroad. Building up the game at all levels - Little League, Babe Ruth… — A. Bartlett Giamatti
For decades, community colleges have been the backbone of American workforce training. Because they are nimble and closely attuned to local community needs, they are… — Ed Begley, Jr.
I'm sure that being an applicant from the American School in Vienna helped get me into all seven colleges I applied to. — Thomas G. Stemberg
I got kicked out of high school, so I couldn't get into very many colleges. — David Talbot
Commencement addresses are usually garbage. They're for colleges seeking publicity. — Greg Gutfeld
Colleges and universities, for all the benefits they bring, accomplish far less for their students than they should. Many students graduate without being able to… — Derek Bok
Critics of American colleges typically attribute the failings of undergraduate education to a tendency on the part of professors to neglect their teaching to concentrate… — Derek Bok
If the factory people outside the colleges live under the discipline of narrow means, the people inside live under almost every other kind of discipline… — Margaret Halsey
I think the colleges should be free to give athletes less than a full scholarship, no scholarship and more than a scholarship. And the athletes… — Taylor Branch
As I had collaborated with visual artists before whether on installations, on performance pieces, in the context of theatre works and as I had taught… — Gavin Bryars
Nothing gives us greater pride than the importance of India's scientific and engineering colleges, or the army of Indian scientists at organizations such as Microsoft… — Aravind Adiga
Many of my friends and family are scratching it out somewhere decidedly south of the ever widening gap between the haves and have nots, looking… — Don Cheadle

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