Brotherhood Quote by Seth Low

A truly great university is a nucleus of artistic expression. It fosters creative, critical thought, and serves as a platform for civil discourse.

— Gordon Gee

“Greatness comes from understanding that which cannot be taught.”

— JP West

“A university training is the great ordinary means to a great but ordinary end; it aims at raising the intellectual tone of society…It is…

— Cardinal Newman

True greatness consists in the use of a powerful understanding to enlighten oneself and others.

— Voltaire

What the great learning teaches, is to illustrate illustrious virtue; to renovate the people; and to rest in the highest excellence.

— Confucius

The connectedness of things is what the great university is all about, and I believe the great university in the coming century will be…

— Ernest L. Boyer

Greatness is not a teachable nor gainable thing, but the expression of the mind of a God-made great man.

— John Ruskin

The great city is that which has the greatest man or woman: if it be a few ragged huts, it is still the greatest…

— Walt Whitman

A great city is that which has the greatest men and women.

— Walt Whitman

Cities can be places that represent the best of our ideals: where Americans of all different backgrounds can come together and, through their interactions,…

— Cory Booker

A city always contains more than any inhabitant can know, and a great city always makes the unknown and the possible spurs to the…

— Rebecca Solnit

“Greatness means setting out to make some difference somewhere to someone in someplace.”

— Lolly Daskal