Higher Quotes

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What is the task of higher education? To make a man into a machine. What are the means employed? He is taught how to suffer… — Friedrich Nietzsche
In all humility and sincerity we must admit a power higher than ourselves from whom is derived a positive moral code that will give our… — Delbert L. Stapley
After a while, your coaching development ceases to be about finding newer ways to organize practice. In other words, you soon stop collecting drills. Your… — Anson Dorrance
I believe that there are many paths to the same place, and that is a belief that there is a higher power, a belief that… — Barack Obama
There is perhaps nothing so admirable in Christianity and Buddhism as their art of teaching even the lowest to elevate themselves by piety to a… — Friedrich Nietzsche
By making college unaffordable and student loans unbearable, we risk deterring our best and brightest from pursuing higher education and securing a good paying job. — Mark Pocan
In our democracy every young person should have an equal opportunity to obtain a higher education, regardless of his station in life or financial means. — John F. Kennedy
Student loans have been helpful to many. But they offer neither incentive nor assistance to those students who, by reason of family or other obligations,… — John F. Kennedy
Higher education cannot be a luxury reserved just for a privileged few. It is an economic necessity for every family. And every family should be… — Barack Obama
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
We hear a lot of talk these days about teaching values in higher education. Frankly, I am not sure this can be accomplished through a… — Ernest L. Boyer
The Dalai Lama visited the White House and told the President that he could teach him to find a higher state of consciousness. Then after… — Bill Maher
Praise invariably implies a reference to a higher standard. — Aristotle
It's the old story. You might be able to fool your coaches, or your teammates, or your opponents. But, you can never fool yourself in… — Don Maynard
I am certainly convinced that it is one of the greatest impulses of mankind to arrive at something higher than a natural state. — James A. Baldwin
If God gives you an abundant harvest of trials, it is a sign of great holiness which He desires you to attain. Do you want… — Ignatius Loyola
Providence creates an unfolding situation that is exactly what the person needs, although not always what he may think he wants or desires. This is… — Z'ev ben Shimon Halevi
A cell of a higher organism contains a thousand different substances, arranged in a complex system. This great organized system was not discovered by chemical… — Herbert Spencer Jennings
Who ... is not familiar with Maxwell's memoirs on his dynamical theory of gases? ... from one side enter the equations of state; from the… — Ludwig Boltzmann
Unless the chemist learns the language of mathematics, he will become a provincial and the higher branches of chemical work, that require reason as well… — Alexander Crum Brown

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