Inspirational Quote by Stephen Leacock

Old Professors never die, they just lose their faculties.

— Stephen Fry

I like university professors, but you know, we shouldn't hold them up as the high-water mark of all human achievement. They're just a form…

— Ken Robinson

Our American professors like their literature clear and cold and pure and very dead.

— Sinclair Lewis

“......philosophical concepts nurtured in the stillness of a professor's study could destroy a civilization....but if professors can truly wield this fatal power, may it…

— Isaiah Berlin

There are thousands of experts, creators, and practitioners around the world who have valuable knowledge to share but aren't traditional professors.

— Gagan Biyani

There are nowadays professors of philosophy, but not philosophers

— Henry David Thoreau

Whenever the cause of the people is entrusted to professors, it is lost.

— Anonymous

Respectable Professors of the Dismal Science.

— Thomas Carlyle

I didn't know there was a dying-professor section at the bookstore.

— Randy Pausch

Some full professors could more accurately be described as empty professors.

— Thomas Sowell

“how foolish I was ever to have thought that professors were intellectual giants. They’re people—and afraid the rest of the world will find out.”

— Daniel Keyes

Professors could silence me then; they had figures, diagrams, maps, books.... I was learning that books and diagrams can be evil things if they…

— Agnes Smedley