Ivy Quotes
129 Ivy quotes by 95 unique authors
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J. Ivy is a brilliant man with an incredible voice and a way with words. I've known him for over a decade and owe my…
— John Legend
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I am not impressed by the Ivy League establishments. Of course they graduate the best -- it's all they'll take, leaving to others the problem…
— Peter De Vries
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For 'tis green, green, green, where the ruined towers are gray, And it's green, green, green, all the happy night and day; Green of leaf…
— Mary Elizabeth McGrath Blake
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I never graduated high school; they had to change the Ivy League rules. During my tenure at Brown, I helped them become the number one…
— Robert Evans
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..Dr. Andrew C. Ivy, (is) the champion of the scientific doctrine of freedom of research, which has suffered in recent years through the falsity of…
— Roland V. Libonati
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His friends were those of his own blood or those whom he had known the longest; his affections, like ivy, were the growth of time,…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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One man's poison ivy is another man's spinach.
— George Ade
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There's something retro about your persona. It's like the pre-World War II generation of reporters - those unpretentious, working-class guys who hung around saloons and…
— Camille Paglia
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ROTC programs at Ivy League campuses would liberalize the military. That can only be good for this country.
— Evan Wright
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Forgive me if, in friendship’s way, I offer thee a wreath of May.... [N]ourished by the dews of heaven.... So I have Ivy placed between,…
— John Clare
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When I was 14 or 15, I was a really good volleyball player, so I thought, 'Well, maybe I'll just get a scholarship to an…
— Elizabeth Olsen
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Everyone today is like, 'Shailene, you're getting so much buzz. How does the feel?' It's the most odd question because it's like asking a kid…
— Shailene Woodley
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My high school was a private school where you went to an Ivy League. That's just what was expected of you and nothing less. So…
— Troian Bellisario
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If the Ivy League was the breeding ground for the elites of the American Century, Stanford is the farm system for Silicon Valley.
— Ken Auletta
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Plan B?' Ivy said. 'What is plan B?' Jenks reddened. 'Grab the fish and run like hell,' he muttered, and I almost giggled.
— Kim Harrison
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Academia is a rarified culture, especially an Ivy League academic background.
— Paul Giamatti
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For some students, school is the only place where they get a hot meal and a warm hug. Teachers are sometimes the only ones who…
— Denise Juneau
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I came out of my professional athlete career with a 450 credit score, no money in the bank to show for it, but I had…
— Brian J. White
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Beauty is a fairy; sometimes she hides herself in a flower-cup, or under a leaf, or creeps into the old ivy, and plays hide-and-seek with…
— George Augustus Henry Sala
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The rugged trees are mingling Their flowery sprays in love; The ivy climbs the laurel To clasp the boughs above.
— William C. Bryant
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That headlong ivy! not a leaf will grow But thinking of a wreath, . . . I like such ivy; bold to leap a height…
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Wall must get the weather stain Before they grow the ivy.
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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A good wife is like the ivy which beautifies the building to which it clings, twining its tendrils more lovingly as time converts the ancient…
— Samuel Johnson
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I sat me down to watch upon a bank With ivy canopied and interwove With flaunting honeysuckle.
— John Milton
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For ivy climbs the crumbling hall To decorate decay.
— Philip James Bailey
Who Wrote These Ivy Quotes
95 authors contributed a total of 129 Ivy Quotes, led by these top contributors: