Stanford Quotes

57 quotes by 49 authors

My father was a physicist and also an activist. My first public protest was with my dad at Stanford. I came by all that honestly. — Joan Baez
Westerners often laud their children as 'talented' or 'gifted', while Asian parents highlight the importance of hard work. And in fact, research performed by Stanford… — Amy Chua
In a fire, you have to be thoughtful; you have to have a certain kind of intuitive smarts that the veterans have. I'm not there… — Caroline Paul
I am an English major in school with an emphasis in creative writing. I think hearing Maya Angelou speak at school last year was one… — Fred Savage
I've lectured at Stanford, Princeton & Harvard to name a few... I just might be smarter than YOU — Ice T
I spend a year at the Hoover Institute at Stanford, researching market approaches to air pollution control. — Gale Norton
In marked contrast to the University of Wisconsin, Biochemistry was hardly visible at Stanford in 1945, consisting of only two professors in the chemistry department. — Paul D. Boyer
The tragedy wasnâ€™t that Stanford White died, but that I lived. — Evelyn Nesbit
Several of our players at Stanford have used the J-Glove and J-Strap with excellent results. It is a very useful training tool for the player… — Tara VanDerveer
Years ago, when I was (at Stanford), you had maybe one or two teams -- at one time I was part of one of those… — Tyrone Willingham
When I moved to Stanford I began to pursue the line of research I have been following ever since, namely trying to understand the larger… — Robert B. Laughlin
My job at Stanford is rather different from the ones I had held previously in that my own ambitions must take a back seat to… — Robert B. Laughlin
We like to think there is this core of human nature â€“ that good people can't do bad things, and that good people will dominate… — Philip Zimbardo
A top geneticist at Stanford says human intelligence is declining. You know what that means? We are seeing Congress at its smartest and most effective… — Jay Leno
In many of our [online] courses, the median response time for a question on the question and answer forum was 22 minutes - which is… — Daphne Koller
I started studying shyness in adults in 1972. Shyness operates at so many different levels. Out of that research came the Stanford shyness clinic in… — Philip Zimbardo
Let's face it, I like Stanford grads. I'd always hear about this campus, and everybody is riding bikes, and people hopping into fountains. — Barack Obama
I wrote the first draft of my first novel at Michigan, and then I wrote the first draft of 'Salvage the Bones' at Stanford. So… — Jesmyn Ward
I founded Atari in my garage in Santa Clara while at Stanford. When I was in school, I took a lot of business classes. I… — Nolan Bushnell
I was very nervous about going up to teach at Stanford and very nervous even about going to ARPA. — Vinton Cerf

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