Believe Quote by Henri Nouwen

For me the university has always been an ideal context for spiritual formation. I always felt that if you want to offer spiritual formation…

— Henri Nouwen

It is not that the university as such is against spiritual formation. It is just that often the university does not know how to…

— Henri Nouwen

A university is not, primarily, a place in which to learn how to make a living; it is a place in which to learn…

— Sydney J. Harris

University can teach you skill and give you opportunity, but it can't teach you sense, nor give you understanding. Sense and understanding are produced…

— C. JoyBell C

There are some things you can't learn at any university, except for one, the University of Life. The only college where everyone is a…

— Anonymous

A university is not, thank heavens, a place for vocational instruction, it has nothing to do with training for a working life and career,…

— Stephen Fry

Universities are fantastic places to gain knowledge on a subject, develop a personal network, explore your character and learn new techniques to approach problems.…

— Richard Branson

The university is our culture's assertion that what is made by the mind has value and can convey values.

— A. Bartlett Giamatti

“University is where people go to 'find themselves' which is all well and good, but it should not be assumed that you will like…

— Jon Richardson

It is the University's function to turn out well-balanced persons with an understanding of themselves and of their place in life.

— Vincent Massey

I think universities are one of the great civilising forces of life.

— Andrew Adonis, Baron Adonis

A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning.

— Benjamin Disraeli