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Furthermore, what profit was it to me that I, rascally slave of selfish ambitions that I was, read and understood by myself as many books… — Saint Augustine
Only those are called liberal or free which are concerned with knowledge; those which are concerned with utilitarian ends... are called servile...The question is... can… — Josef Pieper
When I finished high school, I was 16, and in Argentina you have to choose a career right after high school. There is no such… — Cesar Pelli
I was a liberal arts junkie and I figured, well, I'll go work for somebody somewhere. All I knew was that I was going to… — Mary Chapin Carpenter
Contrary to what some folks would have us believe, it is not tragic, even if undesirable, for a person to leave a liberal arts education… — Bell Hooks
One of the anomalies of modern ecology is the creation of two groups, each of which seems barely aware of the existence of the other.… — Aldo Leopold
I'm a liberal arts junkie. — Mary Chapin Carpenter
I still think of Heaven as a liberal-arts school. — Mike White
Man, he could sell. As he liked to say, he lived at the intersection of technology and liberal arts. But there was a more personal… — Walt Mossberg
Josh Radnor is that rare thing: a writer-director who thinks like an actor but still knows how to create a comedy with shape and vision.… — Owen Gleiberman
What is desperately needed... is the skepticism and the sense of history that a liberal arts education provides. — Felix Rohatyn
I deplore the tendency, in some institutions, to go directly toward training for a trade or profession or something and ignoring the liberal arts. It… — Ronald Reagan
Cezanne is one of the most liberal artists I have ever seen... he grants that everyone may be as honest and as true to nature… — Mary Cassatt
The reason that Apple is able to create products like iPad is because we always try to be at the intersection of technology and liberal… — Steve Jobs
A taste for liberal art is necessary to complete the character of a gentleman, Science alone is hard and mechanical. It exercises the understanding upon… — William Hazlitt
I attended an extremely small liberal arts school. There were approximately 1,600 of us roaming our New England campus on a good day. My high… — Sloane Crosley
I went to a little liberal-arts college in Missouri called Truman State University. — Jenna Fischer
I wanted to go to a liberal arts college, I wanted to have that experience. — Mandy Patinkin
Freedom is absolutely necessary for the progress in science and the liberal arts. — Baruch Spinoza
I'm a product of an East Coast liberal arts educational system. — Matt Taibbi
Look," said Janet, irritated, "if the thing you liked best to do in the world was read, and somebody offered to pay you room and… — Pamela Dean
It's technology married with liberal arts, married with the humanities, that yields us the results that make our heart sing. — Steve Jobs
It is not so very important for a person to learn facts. For that he does not really need a college. He can learn them… — Albert Einstein
I was nerdy girl who went to Catholic school and wanted to be an engineer. I was all set to attend the Illinois Institute of… — Cindy Morgan
For some students, especially in the sciences, the knowledge gained in college may be directly relevant to graduate study. For almost all students, a liberal… — Derek Bok

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