Education Quote by H. L. Mencken

Combining the experience of a seasoned university president with the analysis of a respected legal scholar, Derek Bok explores what he concludes are 'signs…

— Frank H. T. Rhodes

As a scholar, you don't want to repeat yourself, ever. You're supposed to say it once, publish it, and then it's published, and you…

— Drew Gilpin Faust

Certainly no university president, at least to my knowledge, has ever stood up and said 'this land is unceded, meaning it's not ours, so…

— Neil Macdonald

“He did not understand—until it was too late—what one university president called the reality of tenured faculty: “A thousand points of no.”

— James C. Collins

While he was talking at Baylor University, President Bush said, Times are kind of tough. He also pointed out that Bill Gates is kind…

— Andy Waits

The job of mayor and Governor is becoming more and more like the job of university president, which I used to be; it looks…

— Lamar Alexander

Action is transitory, a step, a blow, The motion of a muscle, this way or that, 'Tis done--And in the after-vacancy, We wonder at…

— William Wordsworth

It infuriated him to think that there were still people in the state who believed in a loving and merciful God. There are mystics…

— Graham Greene

Art as an aesthetic principle was supported by thousands of years of discernment and psychic rewards, but art as a commodity was held up…

— Steve Martin

A proud man is one who waits for a vacancy in the Trinity.

— Mark Twain

The infinity of this vacancy, the pervasive pain, the longing for some spirit, some lightness, some joy - that's all that is left.

— Martha Manning

I felt I had to take the Celtic opportunity. You quickly learn that any managerial vacancy attracts up to 60 or 70 applicants, so…

— John Barnes