Ambition Quote by Robert B. Laughlin

When I moved to Stanford I began to pursue the line of research I have been following ever since, namely trying to understand the…

— Robert B. Laughlin

I wrote the first draft of my first novel at Michigan, and then I wrote the first draft of 'Salvage the Bones' at Stanford.…

— Jesmyn Ward

And I went off to Stanford, I was pretty young and pretty naive. And I had a professor I really loved, who was himself…

— Sandra Day O'Connor

The [Stanford Prison Experiment] was readily approved by the Human Subjects Research committee because it seemed like college kids playing cops and robbers, it…

— Philip Zimbardo

At 17, I went to Stanford University to study engineering. My time was occupied with the required reading and the extracurricular duties of managing…

— Herbert Hoover

Only in high school when I began programming computers, did I become interested in tech and start-ups, which led me to attend Stanford and…

— Clara Shih

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

The war project at Stanford was essentially completed, and I accepted an offer of an Assistant Professorship at the University of Minnesota, which had…

— Paul D. Boyer

I went to Stanford.

— Zach Ertz

When I was nine, we moved to Stanford University in San Francisco so that my father could do a Ph.D. I went to Terman…

— Caroline Lawrence

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 ORIGINS of this book go back to a casual lunch on the Stanford campus–Thai food eaten outdoors, a sunny and pleasant afternoon–in February…

— Anonymous