Tenure Quotes

66 Tenure quotes by 59 unique authors

Tenure in any department is serious business, because it means, essentially, employment for life. — Michael Shermer
I love mystery novels... I love seeing the dramas played out in academic departments, particularly English departments. I started reading these when I was going… — Natasha Trethewey
Baseball has changed dramatically since I began my tenure with the Yankees. — Joe Torre
Historically, professors have defended tenure as a way to protect their individualistic thought. But tenure can also be used as a club to wield against… — Ben Shapiro
President Obama has only had two major policy victories during his tenure: the stimulus package and Obamacare. Both are massively unpopular. The stimulus package launched… — Ben Shapiro
Organizational structures that allow divisions and departments to own their turf and people with long tenure to take root creates the same hardened group distinctions… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter
Universities think people come up with great ideas by closing the door. The academic tenure process, where you have to publish to journals which are… — Clayton Christensen
To the extent that tenure supports academic freedom, I support tenure. I want no person or system to have any power, real or apparent, to… — James E. Rogers
The project to settle Palestinians here will be never be approved during my tenure regardless of the price. — Emile Lahoud
Now things have changed for the better. Our reforms end seniority and tenure so we can hire and fire based on merit and pay based… — Scott Walker
I left the White House in 2007. You know, I knew when I went there that it would be for a limited period of time.… — Karl Rove
Obama prefers to look forward, not back, as he has stated. So at least during his tenure, there will be no reliable record compiled as… — David K. Shipler
Joining the Bipartisan Policy Center is a natural extension of my efforts to achieve results throughout my tenure in Congress, and it provides an ideal… — Olympia Snowe
The whole purpose of annual reviews is to keep you abreast of whether or not you are fulfilling the requirements of tenure. — Norman Finkelstein
If you think your teacher is tough, wait until you get a boss. He doesn't have tenure. — Bill Gates
Since a few minutes can turn the healthiest bodies into breathless carcasses, and put those very things which we had principally relied on into the… — Robert Boyle

Who Wrote These Tenure Quotes

59 authors contributed a total of 66 Tenure Quotes, led by these top contributors: