Best Universities Proverbs
300 Universities quotes by 257 unique authors
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I was raised in a Bronx public housing project, but studied at two of the nation's finest universities. I did work as an assistant district…
— Sonia Sotomayor
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The productivity now at universities is terrible. Tenure is a terrible idea. It keeps them around forever and they don't have to work hard.
— Jack Welch
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They teach anything in universities today. You can major in mud pies.
— Orson Welles
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We are living in 1937, and our universities, I suggest, are not half-way out of the fifteenth century. We have made hardly any changes in…
— H.G. Wells
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A society that thinks the choice between ways of living is just a choice between equally eligible 'lifestyles' turns universities into academic cafeterias offering junk…
— George Will
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It is time my colleagues got real. All British universities doing worthwhile research use animals, and, instead of hiding, they should be boasting of their…
— Robert Winston
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Our most widely known scholars have been trained in universities outside of the South.
— Carter G. Woodson
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I was teaching in one of the universities while the country was suffering from a severe famine. People were dying of hunger, and I felt…
— Muhammad Yunus
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Universities ought to be aware of the degree they would want to accept funding from governments like China to work on, say, face recognition technology.
— Evgeny Morozov
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Almost all the students who make it to Caltech, one of the best scientific universities in the world, come from public schools. So it can…
— Thomas Friedman
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Prisons are universities of crime, maintained by the state.
— Peter Kropotkin
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An indigenous culture with sufficient territory, and bilingual and intercultural education, is in a better position to maintain and cultivate its mythology and shamanism. Conversely,…
— Jeremy Narby
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In England, coffeehouses were dubbed penny-universities, because for the admission price of one cent, a person could sit and be edified all day long by…
— Leah Hager Cohen
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I studied every thing but never topped.... But today the toppers of the best universities are my employees
— Bill Gates
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I don't believe in colleges and universities. I believe in libraries because most students don't have any money. When I graduated from high school, it…
— Ray Bradbury
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They went to university because someone, at a time when universities seemed important, said that in order to rise in the world, you had to…
— Paulo Coelho
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What is the matter with universities is that the students are school children, whereas it is of the very essence of university education that they…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Already liberals are trying to rewrite the history of the Cold War to remove Reagan from its core, to make him a doddering B-movie actor…
— Ann Coulter
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Certificates from top US universities adorned the walls like tiger head in a hunter’s home.
— Chetan Bhagat
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Human history has become too much a matter of dogma taught by 'professionals' in ivory towers as though it's all fact. Actually, much of human…
— Graham Hancock
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Truth has to be repeated constantly, because Error also is being preached all the time, and not just by a few, but by the multitude.…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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And just because you have colleges and universities doesn't mean you have education.
— Malcolm X
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Many who are self-taught far excel the doctors, masters, and bachelors of the most renowned universities.
— Ludwig von Mises
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Of course there's a lot of knowledge in universities: the freshmen bring a little in; the seniors don't take much away, so knowledge sort of…
— Abbott Lawrence Lowell
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Every artist, every scientist, must decide now where he stands. He has no alternative. There is no standing above the conflict on Olympian heights. There…
— Paul Robeson
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