Quotes about University

The University brings out all abilities, including incapability. Votes: 6

A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education. Votes: 6

'Tis well enough for a servant to be bred at an University. But the education is a little too pedantic for a gentleman. Votes: 6

A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad. Votes: 6

A university is just a group of buildings gathered around a library. Votes: 5

No man should escape our universities without knowing how little he knows. Votes: 5

A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning. Votes: 5

Today, the entire country is an immense University. Votes: 4

University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small. Votes: 4

Colleges are places where pebbles are polished and diamonds are dimmed. Votes: 4

The true university of these days is a collection of books. Votes: 4

Were I not a king, I would be a university man. Votes: 4

Tate University - a large football stadium with a college attached. Votes: 4

A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in the students. Votes: 4

Freedom of inquiry, freedom of discussion, and freedom of teaching - without these a university cannot exist. Votes: 4

In university they don't tell you that the greater part of the law is learning to tolerate fools. Votes: 4

I speak to everyone in the same way, whether he is the garbage man or the president of the university. Votes: 4

Our universities are so determined to impose tolerance that they'll expel you for saying what you think and never notice the irony Votes: 4

A university's essential character is that of being a center of free inquiry and criticism - a thing not to be sacrificed for anything else. Votes: 4

The medieval university looked backwards; it professed to be a storehouse of old knowledge. The modern university looks forward, and is a factory of new knowledge. Votes: 4

Of course there's a lot of knowledge in universities: the freshmen bring a little in; the seniors don't take much away, so knowledge sort of accumulates. Votes: 4

The idea that it is necessary to go to a university in order to become a successful writer . . . is one of those fantasies that surround authorship. Votes: 4

No university in the world has ever risen to greatness without a correspondingly great library... When this is no longer true, then will our civilization have come to an end. Votes: 4

The Committee supports the idea that there should be, within the University of California, a campus which puts particular emphasis on the education of undergraduates within the framework of a College system. Votes: 4

Shockingly, a University of Pennsylvania study says the number of young people addicted to gambling - largely due to increased exposure to the Internet and Internet gambling - grew by an alarming 20 percent between 2004 and 2005 alone. Votes: 4

We are living in 1937, and our universities, I suggest, are not half-way out of the fifteenth century. We have made hardly any changes in our conception of university organization, education, graduation, for a century - for several centuries. Votes: 4

The delicate thing about the university is that it has a mixed character, that it is suspended between its position in the eternal world, with all its corruption and evils and cruelties, and the splendid world of our imagination. Votes: 4

I have never feared that the revolution would be engendered by the universities; but that at them a whole generation of revolutionaries must be formed, unless the evil is restrained, seems to me certain.... The greatest and consequently most urgent evil now is the press.... All journals, pamphlets in Germany must be under a censorship. Votes: 4

I went to Syracuse University. Votes: 3

I didn't completed my University Education Votes: 3

I graduated from the University of Whatever. Votes: 3

I came to Broadway through Indiana University. Votes: 3

I didn't even complete my University Education Votes: 3

The Library is the heart of the University. Votes: 3

Simon Fraser University would make an elegant ruin Votes: 3

I went to drama school at New York University. Votes: 3

I received my doctorate from the University of Vienna in 1910. Votes: 3

My studio was on 9th Street between University and Broadway. Votes: 3

I now teach at American University and the University of Virginia Votes: 3

Made it through high school, went to the University of Minnesota. Votes: 3

You know what FSU stands for, don't you? Free Shoes University. Votes: 3

Nick Abraham and I had known each other from Ryerson University. Votes: 3

I applied for the University of Life. Didn't get the grades. Votes: 3

I received a D.Sc. from the University of London in 1992. Votes: 3

The University of Google is where I got my degree from. Votes: 3

I tell people, 'I have a Ph.D. from Google University. Votes: 3

I went to the University of Life and was chucked out. Votes: 3

Coming from the University of Miami, I developed really good study habits. Votes: 3

University politics make me long for the simplicity of the Middle East. Votes: 3

I completed medical school at Loma Linda University School of Medicine in 1984. Votes: 3

During school, I'd advertise cars in the University of British Columbia newspaper. Votes: 3

Everything I ever will be is because of Texas A&M University. Votes: 3

I have some unfinished business to complete at the University of Oregon. Votes: 3

In 1971 I returned to the University of Chicago as Professor of Physics. Votes: 3

I write and direct the Duke University Children's Hospital Benefit every year. Votes: 3

I started acting at the University of Michigan in my sophomore year, Votes: 3

Well... I graduated from the business school of Northumberland University in Newcastle. Votes: 3

I started acting at the University of Michigan in my sophomore year. Votes: 3

I went to Boston University and got my BFA, and performed Off Broadway. Votes: 3

Essien Udom is a Nigerian. At present he's a professor at Ibadan University. Votes: 3

Throughout my life I have dreamed of coaching at the University of Michigan, Votes: 3

Neither the University of Michigan nor its law school uses a quota system. Votes: 3

I started as a news photographer at the University Of Texas' Daily Texan. Votes: 3

I literally paid my way through the University of Texas with my umpiring. Votes: 3

The tradition you have at the University of Texas is like no other. Votes: 3

University convention submerges nature. It issues licenses, and hunting without one is forbidden. Votes: 3

As an undergraduate I majored in British and American literature at Rice University. Votes: 3

Forty-five hundred outstanding lawsuits now for Donald Trump, including Trump University in court . Votes: 3

Queen's University flies the flag for the arts in Northern Ireland and beyond. Votes: 3

I went to a little liberal-arts college in Missouri called Truman State University. Votes: 3

My great grandfather, Raj, was from Punjab, India. My grandmother graduated Rajasthan University. Votes: 3

The University of Westminster is well known for being a hotbed of extremist activity. Votes: 3

Working together we can strengthen Delaware State University and the students who attend it. Votes: 3

What poor education I have received has been gained in the University of Life. Votes: 3

In fact, it used to be a joke if you studied at a University Votes: 3

When it came time to go to the University, it was during the war. Votes: 3

Hard to be a physics major at Rice University if you have flunked calculus. Votes: 3

Train service is particularly vital for the students and employees of Southern Illinois University. Votes: 3

Some of my finest memories are from my time at the University of Texas. Votes: 3

In 1978, I entered Tohoku University, into the Department of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Technology. Votes: 3

I went to Oxford University - but I've never let that hold me back. Votes: 3

I would like to go to University and be like a normal 20 year old. Votes: 3

The Faculty of Technology of Tohoku University is renowned for its tradition of practical studies. Votes: 3

I was educated at King's College, Taunton and went to the University of Cambridge in 1942. Votes: 3

Seen at Liberty University: "I hope the Rapture happens before my student loans are due." Votes: 3

For my undergraduate work, I went to Oklahoma State University and graduated from there in 1977 Votes: 3

A professorship of Theology should have no place in our institution [the University of Virginia] Votes: 3

Nicholas Parsons' time at the University of Glasgow seems to be absolutely shrouded in mystery. Votes: 3

Simply put, success in LSU football is essential for the success of Louisiana State University. Votes: 3

For my undergraduate work, I went to Oklahoma State University and graduated from there in 1977. Votes: 3

...the Climate Research Unit of the University of East Anglia apparently cherry-picked Russian climate data. Votes: 3

My University of Management will create managers who will float in happiness, success and fulfillment. Votes: 3

University: ... a place where rich men send their sons who have no aptitude for business. Votes: 3

I went to college in Ohio, at Ohio University, and I graduated two years ago. Votes: 3

I was born in New York, so I'd love to study at New York University. Votes: 3

My mother, Dorothy Watson, had met my father in a Greek class at Northwestern University. Votes: 3

The Ohio State University has a rich - if quiet - heritage of the arts. Votes: 3

My father was educated in Cork, in the University of Cork, in the '50s. Votes: 3

I had a call to the University of Miami where I'd run a revival in 1950. Votes: 3

Suffering is not an elective; it is a core course in the University of Life. Votes: 3

Teaching is too strong a word for whatever it was I did at Northeastern University Votes: 3

Teaching is too strong a word for whatever it was I did at Northeastern University. Votes: 3

I graduated from the University of Delaware with a double major in history and political science. Votes: 3

University students are rarely able to cope with universals and death is the most embarrassing universal. Votes: 3

When I left the University of Notre Dame, I honestly felt I would never coach again. Votes: 3

When Delaware State University was founded in 1890, it was not by choice, but by social reality. Votes: 3

I'd trained at the University of Washington and had a Bachelor of Fine Arts in acting. Votes: 3

My charitable donations go to educational efforts, such as Teach for America, Vanderbilt University, Berkshire School. Votes: 3

University's like this little world, a bubble of time separate from everything before and everything after. Votes: 3

The exquisite art of idleness, one of the most important things that any University can teach. Votes: 3

I was enrolled to attend Norfolk State University and then my career kind of kicked off. Votes: 3

In 1959 the University recognized our work by appointing me to a new Chair of Radio Astronomy. Votes: 3

When I graduated from high school, I got accepted to York University, Fine Arts film program. Votes: 3

My record at the University of California as an undergraduate was mediocre to say the best. Votes: 3

The Civic University operates on a global scale but uses its location to form its identity. Votes: 3

Most people in the university [ Columbia University ], including the administration, are very biased against the military. Votes: 3

The University of Miami is not a campus with visible school spirit, just visible tan lines. Votes: 3

I went to college at the University of Kansas, where I got a degree in political science. Votes: 3

Misguided liberal Joseph Stiglitz.Columbia University professor and Nobel Prize winner, claims the American dream is dead. Votes: 3

At Oxford University, the certainties of my atheist faith (and atheism is a faith) began to crumble Votes: 3

Teaching physics at the University, and more general lecturing to wider audiences has been a major concern. Votes: 3

Then I went off to Southern Methodist University in Dallas. They had a really wonderful theatre department. Votes: 3

Believe it or not, I was just given an honorary doctorate degree from the University of Tennessee. Votes: 3

I too turned to Webster's Dictionary and it defined Harvard University as a season for gathering crops. Votes: 3

I graduated from the University of Michigan with a BA in Communications and left formal education behind. Votes: 3

And little girls went to charm schools. Now you've all got degrees from the University of Sarcasm. Votes: 3

I then moved to the University of Western Ontario where I was made a full professor in 1985. Votes: 3

My real education began when I entered the University of Chicago in September 1951 as a graduate student. Votes: 3

I went to the University of Virginia and I came from, I grew up in suburban Philadelphia. Votes: 3

Princeton University's campus environment presents unique challenges and opportunities for architecture to act as a social condenser. Votes: 3

At my father's request I took up the study of law at the University of Zurich In 1863. Votes: 3

I agreed to take part in a New York University Institute for Humanities conference a year ago. . . . Votes: 3

I had a bet with Gordon Kane of Michigan University that the Higgs particle wouldn't be found. Votes: 3

I always say that I went to the College of Blossoms and the University of Ray Charles. Votes: 3

I knew that when I resigned from the University of Texas that I would never coach again. Votes: 3

I went to the High School for Performing Arts, and to Howard University on a talent scholarship. Votes: 3

I went to study at Oxford University in the 1980s on an imperial scholarship instituted by Cecil Rhodes. Votes: 3

You can't really move forward until you look back.[From Remaking America panel discussion at George Washington University] Votes: 3

I am presently in my thirteenth year of teaching a graduate course at the University of Southern California. Votes: 3

I wear tweed jackets and button-down shirts. I am a 1955 graduate of Harvard University who drives a 1968 Mercedes. Votes: 3

Most people, once they graduate from the School of Hard Knocks, automatically enroll in the University of Adversity. Votes: 3

According to the University of Illinois' Arctic Climate Research Center, global sea ice levels now equal those of 1979. Votes: 3

During my medical education at the University of Basle I found vivisection horrible, barbarous and above all unnecessary Votes: 3

Bill Heseltine had been at university with me, at the University of Western Australia. I knew him well. Votes: 3

Donald Trump is a phony, a fraud.His promises are as worthless as a degree from Trump University. Votes: 3

The University of Timbuktu never existed. The only thing that existed in Timbuktu was a small mud hut. Votes: 3

I think the University of Texas has the chance to become the finest public university in the country. Votes: 3

I studied at a grammar school and later at the University of Vienna in the Faculty of Medicine. Votes: 3

The University of Timbuktu never existed. The only thing that existed in Timbuktu was a small mud hut. Votes: 3

I went to Brown University, but my mom said I couldn't be an artist because I would starve. Votes: 3

The Brigham Young University (BYU) campus was just a few blocks from my home and tuition was minimal. Votes: 3

I went to Queen's University Belfast and stayed nine months, then I ran away to be an actor. Votes: 3

I am so glad; I had the opportunity to study at University of Jena, the city of light. Votes: 3

The University of North Carolina provided me with every tool necessary to rise to the top of my profession. Votes: 3

My main graduate training was received at the University of Chicago from which I received the Ph.D. in 1938. Votes: 3

When I was teaching at the University of Tehran we were struggling against the implementation of the revolution rules. Votes: 3

I grew up in Florida and went to school there, and ended up going to University of Central Florida. Votes: 3

I went to college at QUT: Queensland University of Technology. I studied for a Bachelors in finance and acting. Votes: 3

I'm prepared to fight as hard as I can against unions entering the University on behalf of our students. Votes: 3

Columbia University, where I went to study in 1993, insisted its undergraduates learn a foreign language, so I discovered French. Votes: 3

When I went to Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, what I really wanted to be was a radio announcer. Votes: 3

There is no tradition more worth of envy, no institution worthy of such loyalty, as the University of Georgia. Votes: 3

I do know that a law professor there [in Columbia University] published an article calling me a white supremacist. Votes: 3

Some of my finest memories are from my time at the University of Texas. College baseball, I love it. Votes: 3

I have an education degree from the University of Minnesota, and I was a teacher for about a minute. Votes: 3

The first money I ever had was when I received an award from the American Association of University Women. Votes: 3

When I was 17, I came to the U.S. to study Middle Eastern history and politics at Columbia University. Votes: 3

Our family was very fond of the University of Iowa. We thought it was a good place to go. Votes: 3

I met my wife, Margaret L. Mack, at the University of Chicago. We were married in 1936. She died in 1970. Votes: 3

In the evenings I studied chemistry at the University of Chicago, the weekends I helped in the family store. Votes: 3

I did my undergraduate work at the University of California when it was still affordable. But tuition keeps on rising. Votes: 3

The expectation level is high at the University of Alabama and it should be. What's wrong with people expecting excellence? Votes: 3

I really wanted to study with Bruce Goff [one of the masters of "organic architecture"] at the University of Oklahoma. Votes: 3

I've been employed by the University of Helsinki, and they've been perfectly happy to keep me employed and doing Linux. Votes: 3

I was born in a University campus and seem to have lived all my life in one campus or another. Votes: 3

One day, though, I was asked if I'd like to go to the University of Florida and become a Gator. Votes: 3

I studied drama at the Queensland University of Technology, which was amazing. I can't speak highly enough of that school. Votes: 3

I'm not a prophet. I'm not a teacher. I have no degrees. My degree is from the University of Life. Votes: 3

For the last year I've been at Stanford University as a student and I've had time to read the newspaper. Votes: 3

University is the best couple of years of your life. Nowhere else can you drink and chase as many birds. Votes: 3

It is not the task of the University to offer what society asks for, but to give what society needs. Votes: 3

I was a senior high school student at the Far Eastern University when the war with Japan broke out in 1941. Votes: 3

The University of South Carolina has always played a role in my life and the intellectual life of South Carolina. Votes: 3

I went to Brigham Young University on a football scholarship. I wasn't a football player; I was a place kicker. Votes: 3

An atheist is a man who watches a Notre Dame - Southern Methodist University game and doesn't care who wins. Votes: 3

I was a theater major at Northwestern University and won a role in a play called 'Mr. Marmalade' after I graduated. Votes: 3

But I went to the University of Texas in the 30s, and while there I learned to ride. Mostly polo ponies. Votes: 3

I was the good girl who never needed disciplining, who made straight A's. I applied and was accepted to Stanford University. Votes: 3

In his early days at University, he'd been too green to realize winning debates, even private ones, would lose him friends. Votes: 3

I played Big Mama in 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof' when I was 20 years old at the University of Michigan. Votes: 3

University is a wonderful opportunity to find out not just much more about the world, but much more about yourself, too. Votes: 3

I still have some of my old University essays, and I do still have my drawing book from primary year seven. Votes: 3

It is the University's function to turn out well-balanced persons with an understanding of themselves and of their place in life. Votes: 3

The University conceives of itself as dedicated to the power of the intellect. Its commitment is to the way of reason. Votes: 3

I don't expect to go hungry if I decide to leave the University. Resume: Linux looks pretty good in many places. Votes: 3

When I first moved to New York, all I did was musical theater. That's what I studied at Carnegie Mellon University. Votes: 3

I played Big Mama in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof when I was 20 years old at the University of Michigan. Votes: 3

I teach a non-fiction writing class at New York University, and one of my great pleasures is deciding on the syllabus. Votes: 3

Attractive Etonians who go straight onto the Stock Exchange missing University on their fathers advice: the raw material of the great bores. Votes: 3

It was 1988, and I was just finishing a D.Phil at Oxford University on the topic of 'Nietzsche and German Idealism.' Votes: 3

It costs a hell of a lot more money to put somebody in jail than send them to the University of Virginia. Votes: 3

My career as a model. I was due to go to University. It was a risk but it was the right decision. Votes: 3

I went to the University of Toronto for a year, and I'm always trying to get across what university is really like. Votes: 3

My whole life as a grammar-school boy, getting to Cambridge University and working on the 'London Sunday Times' has been very aspirational. Votes: 3

When secular figures are turned into divinities, they way they are in Peian Yang or Stanford University - that I don't like. Votes: 3

I started going to Ohio University when I was in my mid-thirties, ended up with an English degree when I was forty. Votes: 3

I went to University of Illinois. Big school. 35,000 students. 800 black... I was the only black in every class. Hard to be absent. Votes: 3

Someone thought that I dropped out of Harvard. I am a college dropout, but I dropped out of Temple University in Philadelphia. Votes: 3

When I'm done playing basketball, I want do something bigger. I'm working on my doctorate right now at Barry University in Florida. Votes: 3

I gave my archive to Emory University because there's a really dear friend who teaches there, Rudolph Byrd, and he's the editor. Votes: 3

Now, a recent study from cardiologists at the University of Maryland, has shown that laughter may have a beneficial effect on the heart. Votes: 3

The most frightening interview I've ever done was with Dr. Lonnie Thompson of The Ohio State University on the subject of global warming. Votes: 3

Had it not been for James Meredith, who was willing to risk his life, the University of Mississippi would still be all white. Votes: 3

Stanford University is so startlingly paradisial, so fragrant and sunny, it's as if you could eat from the trees and live happily forever. Votes: 3

She thougt of sunrise over the library slope at Cornell University that nobody out on it had seen because the slope faces west. Votes: 3

I graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles, with an English literature degree and travelled for a year before going to work. Votes: 3

I spent a year at Southwestern Louisiana Institute, then transferred back to the University of Texas, where I majored in English and history. Votes: 3

Tis well enough for a servant to be bred at an University. But the education is a little too pedantic for a gentleman. Votes: 3

Although I'm a business major out of McGill University, I know nothing... but then I found out much later in life, nobody knows anything. Votes: 3

I was a professor at Princeton University. And, in that capacity, I studied for many years the role of financial crisis in the economy. Votes: 3

People at the University of Portland were accepting and loving and open-minded. When you have a safety net, it allows you to take risks. Votes: 3

I used to teach animation history classes at the University of Texas, and I wrote my master's thesis on cartoons. I just love cartoons. Votes: 3

Since then I have held many jobs at museums in Colorado and Wyoming. I have also taught summer courses at the University of Colorado. Votes: 3

We're looking forward to a great season at the University of California - if we find a way to put cleats on their sandals. Votes: 3

I had a classmate who fitted for college by the lamps of a lighthouse, which was more light, we think, than the University afforded. Votes: 3

When I went to my parents I was at the University of Wisconsin, and I just couldn't wait anymore to go be an actress. Votes: 3

My favorite thing in the world is a quiz show, 'University Challenge,' so you can see what kind of sad person I am. Votes: 3

To get elected as a Democrat, it`s hard to be from the city. It`s hard to be a graduate of Duke University. Votes: 3

For graduate school I ended up going to the University of Iowa, which is, of course, the best graduate writing program in the country. Votes: 3

I was born and raised in Las Vegas, and then I left there to go to the University of Evansville where I majored in theatre. Votes: 3

I was an English major in college, and then I went to graduate school in English at the University of North Carolina for three years. Votes: 3

I tell people, "Yeah, I went to Harvard University." What I don't tell them is I was only there for five minutes delivering a pizza. Votes: 3

Being president of the University of California is like being manager of a cemetery: there are many people under you, but no one is listening Votes: 3

I was born in Argentina, June 13, 1943. I brought up my parents very well, so they let me come to America to study at Princeton University. Votes: 3

I always remember that whatever I have done in the past or may do in the future, Duke University is responsible in one way or another. Votes: 3

The most important thing I learned at the University of Florida is that a Ph.D. and writing papers is very important in the United States. Votes: 3

Indeed I have always found that the only thing in regard to Toronto which faraway people know for certain is that McGill University is in it. Votes: 3

I studied law at Warwick University, then philosophy at Oxford. I met my wife Leah there. She is American, so I followed her to New York. Votes: 3

It was only in the early 1990s - during my student years as an aspiring scientist at Delhi University - that I discovered the world of cinema. Votes: 3

Joan of Arc is my namesake. I played her character while still in my teens, at a music festival held at the University of Colorado in Boulder. Votes: 3

Somehow I got a place at Bristol University. I'm still waiting for the phone call to say that they made a mistake and got the wrong person. Votes: 3

Boston was a great town to go to college in. Maybe that's why there's so many colleges there. I love the town, and I loved Boston University. Votes: 3

I want to keep coaching as long as I can. I love teaching and working with student athletes and I love being at the University of Tennessee. Votes: 3

On his 916th game as coach at University of Alabama - I've been here so long that when I got here the Dead Sea wasn't even sick. Votes: 3

High on the list of things I've been meaning to do since I moved to New York in 2004 is going up to a Columbia University football game. Votes: 3

It's no secret that this is the only place I've ever wanted to work. When people ask me where I went to school, I tell them WWE University. Votes: 3

I want to prove that you don't have to come from Oxford University or Rada - and you don't have to have parents that support you - to succeed. Votes: 3

If you want to get a good seat at a Texas A&M game or a University of Texas game, it depends on how much money you give the school. Votes: 3

A university is not a political party, and an education is not an indoctrination. Votes: 2

Too many people think that economics is this subject that should wait until the university level. But it can't wait that long. Votes: 2

I was in the school plays, I did a lot of music. I carried on through university for short films and loads of plays. Votes: 2

Northwestern's alumni list is truly impressive. This university has graduated best-selling authors, Olympians, presidential candidates, Grammy winners, Peabody winners, Emmy winners, and that's just me! Votes: 2

I was sporty in high school. I played tennis and hockey, and was basketball captain. Then I went to university and stopped doing sport and started eating ice cream. Votes: 2

All my mates are at university, and it's a life I haven't had a chance to enjoy, so it's great to turn up and sample a bit of it. Votes: 2

It makes little difference how many university courses or degrees a person may own. If he cannot use words to move an idea from one point to another, his education is incomplete. Votes: 2

So here we are today with a new conversation. When University of Georgia plays Georgia Tech, it's uniform color versus skin color. We have - we've overcome that level of racial fear. Votes: 2

There are few earthly things more beautiful than a university a place where those who hate ignorance may strive to know, where those who perceive truth may strive to make others see. Votes: 2

But it wasn't until I graduated from Texas A & M University and joined the United States Air Force, flying C-130's all around the globe, that I truly appreciated the blessings of freedom. Votes: 2

There was one thing more than any other that turned this New York, liberal, Jewish, Columbia University graduate student away from modern liberalism: its use of moral equivalence to avoid confronting evil during the Cold War. Votes: 2

I'd probably want to teach at university, because children would drive me insane. I suspect it would be English literature, Shakespeare and so forth. I've always been deeply, deeply in love with that kind of thing. Votes: 2

The first time I set out to find George F. Kennan, in 1982, I had just turned 21, begun my final semester at Princeton University and noticed with astonishment that the senior thesis deadline had crept to within four months. Votes: 2

I had an excellent math and physics teacher in high school named T.C. Patel, and in the university, I had truly dedicated professors in both physics and mathematics who gave me a sound foundation with which to pursue graduate studies. Votes: 2

We were poor. But my mom never accepted that. She worked hard to become a residential contractor - got her master's with honors at the University of New Orleans. I used to go to every class with her. Her father was my paternal figure. Votes: 2

There's always someone out there training for your spot. For my scholarship at the University of Florida, for my job with the Denver Broncos, for my position with the New York Jets. And that's the reason to get up earlier or stay up later. Votes: 2

The next day I was put on paid leave from my new job at Louisiana State University. This is very painful to me, though once again I understand the circumstances in which my employers find themselves in light of these actions taken against me. Votes: 2

The peculiar fascination which the South held over my imagination and my limited capital decided me in favor of Atlanta University; so about the last of September I bade farewell to the friends and scenes of my boyhood and boarded a train for the South. Votes: 2

Looking ahead, future generations may learn their social skills from robots in the first place. The cute yellow Keepon robot from Carnegie Mellon University has shown the ability to facilitate social interactions with autistic children. Morphy at the University of Washington happily teaches gestures to children by demonstration. Votes: 2

In primary school in south-eastern Nigeria, I was taught that Hosni Mubarak was the president of Egypt. I learned the same thing in secondary school. In university, Mubarak was still president of Egypt. I came to assume, subconsciously, that he - and others like Paul Biya in Cameroon and Muammar Gaddafi in Libya - would never leave. Votes: 2

I was always very curious about what a scientist's life was like when I was young. Of course, when I was young, you didn't have very many opportunities to find out with no web, TV. I was very lucky: I was born in the city of Chicago and went to the University of Chicago where I actually saw things. Votes: 2

I was a trial lawyer. At the same time, I was a teacher. I taught about the political and social content of film for American University. Then I left and became a teacher at the University of California at Santa Cruz. I taught about the political and social content of film, but I also taught a course in law for undergraduates. Votes: 2

My university degree is in art and, yes, I do a lot of drawing for all my books. I have a big drafting table set up in a spare bedroom and I cover it with maps and house plans and sketches that I use in the books. Also, I truly love architecture, so that plays a big part in all my books. Votes: 2

I was in school, but I wasn't into school. I wasn't doing what I wanted to be doing in school, which was film studies. That was what I intended on doing, but I didn't go away to a university because I wanted to stay in L.A. and audition while I took classes, so I elected to go to a community college and just take G.E. courses. It was terrible. Votes: 2

Self learner; reading. Votes: 1

Education is political. Votes: 1

Education stimulates self-study. Votes: 1

Life consists of books. Votes: 1

Keep learning, keep learning! Votes: 1

Education leads to intellectual life. Votes: 1

Life is a rich literature. Votes: 1

We are capable of learning. Votes: 1

Self-education is a sacred act. Votes: 1

Education is lifelong learning adventure. Votes: 1

En la universidad somos todos investigadores Votes: 1

Be passionate, be confident, be adventurous Votes: 1

Knowledge is learning without a limit. Votes: 1

Seekers of wisdom, seekers of life. Votes: 1

Joyfully we undertake our daily work. Votes: 1

Pursue your dreams with great might. Votes: 1

Lover of books, lover of knowledge. Votes: 1

Curiosity is the art of creativity. Votes: 1

The greatest literature is the Biblical stories. Votes: 1

What you learn is your greatest treasure. Votes: 1

May you have strength to complete studies. Votes: 1

A book is a treasure of life. Votes: 1

Passion for knowledge, motivation for continuous learning. Votes: 1

We must keep on learning for self-development. Votes: 1

Great souls encouraged us to be great. Votes: 1

Reading is learning: Secure Future and earnings Votes: 1

Reading illuminates our path with the brightest light. Votes: 1

In the university of life, failure births experience Votes: 1

There is nothing better than expressions in words. Votes: 1

Life is learning process. We must keep learning. Votes: 1

We find paradise in every library and bookshop. Votes: 1

Education must be an equal opportunity for all. Votes: 1

You have to discovery many things by yourself. Votes: 1

I've learned far too much to know everything. Votes: 1

Education is the key to self-development and empowerment Votes: 1

Scholarship that is indifferent to human suffering is immoral. Votes: 1

The more we read, the better we are informed. Votes: 1

Historical gap is created due to missing written records. Votes: 1

Be passionate persistent in the pursuit of your dreams. Votes: 1

The truest and noblest gift for yourself is personal development. Votes: 1

I guess even smart students gossips just like regular people. Votes: 1

We must pursue knowledge and wisdom above all other things. Votes: 1

Nothing worth knowing can ever be taught in a classroom. Votes: 1

I see the beatitudes of books displayed on a bookshelf. Votes: 1

You will discover all that pertains to life by reading. Votes: 1

There are many things to learn, when will I finish? Votes: 1

The search for wisdom is like a search for gold. Votes: 1

There are so many books to read. What a paradise! Votes: 1

Aim for the stars. You will sooner reach the moon. Votes: 1

Failure is a teacher. It teaches what you ought to learn. Votes: 1

All the great treasures of life are hidden in a book. Votes: 1

Oxford is very pretty, but I don't like to be dead. Votes: 1

you give your best for today, you create a greater tomorrow. Votes: 1

The only way to know is to learn, relearn and unlearn. Votes: 1

You ought to endure and complete your own race of life. Votes: 1

Everyone must be given the opportunity to think, read and write. Votes: 1

Learning and reading will enrich your life with wisdom for living. Votes: 1

Adversity quickens the mind, awakens the spirit and strength the soul. Votes: 1

The humanities should constitute the core of any university worth the name. Votes: 1

MENTOR signifies:M = MotivatorE = EmpowersN = NurtureT = Teacher O = Originator R = Role model Votes: 1

I can do it! I can do it!! I can do it!!! Votes: 1

As universities have turned into businesses, so students have turned into consumers. Votes: 1

Humility: The most quietly profound professor in the university of Christian living. Votes: 1

We should keep learning so long as we have grace and breathe. Votes: 1

Desire to learn.Desire to read.Desire to think.Desire to write. Votes: 1

My priority is not about grades. I yearn for knowledge, skills and wisdom. Votes: 1

College towns [are] all the same in that way; same burger, different wrapper. Votes: 1

With great enthusiasm and determination you will master the art in your field. Votes: 1

Day by day, there exists the possibility for the dream to come true. Votes: 1

The reason that university politics is so vicious is because stakes are so small Votes: 1

Life gives us experiences for personal development. Appreciate the lessons and be a learner. Votes: 1

Your VISION and your self-willingness is the MOST powerful elements to conquer your goal Votes: 1

What matters is not how long it takes but the grace of fulfilled dream. Votes: 1

Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in. Votes: 1

My priority is not about grades. I seek yearn for knowledge, skills and wisdom. Votes: 1

Education is every day and everywhere, the only thing you have to pay is attention. Votes: 1

I did not know of any single soul who succeed in life without a mentorship. Votes: 1

The four years I spent in college were the best five years of my life. Votes: 1

Every beginner possesses a great potential to be an expert in his or her chosen field. Votes: 1

The very least thing one should learn at the university is how to reach new knowledge. Votes: 1

If you want to be a graduate student, you have to fall in love with reading. Votes: 1

The most important skill for a new recruit from university will be the ability to learn. Votes: 1

So often we quit on the first failure. We must persistent long enough to achieve success. Votes: 1

Education is one of the greatest gift for mankind. Each one of us must seek this enlightenment. Votes: 1

A degree helps to a degree, but your work is largely what you create it to be. Votes: 1

Give yourself a great self-respect to know who you are then your confidence will shine on you Votes: 1

The university system, a gift of Western civilization to the world, was developed by the Catholic Church. Votes: 1

In the learning process, a learner does encounter some difficulty. But with diligent, you will master the act. Votes: 1

It is a healthy approach not to expect persons to turn out precisely how you would have wished. Votes: 1

I hate that phrase "the real world." Why is an aircraft factory more real than a university? Is it? Votes: 1

But at the end of the day, you can't major in Making Stuff, so it was Art by default. Votes: 1

So we might say that the most important thing one can acquire in college is a well-functioning bullshit meter. Votes: 1

Education delivered by a strict councellor, and recieved with great pains would never brighten the future of any student. Votes: 1

Graduate study is an intensive education. You have to be diligent and determined from the beginning to the very end. Votes: 1

You cannot blame circumstances for any failure. The ultimate power lies within you to fearlessly conquer challenges for your achievements. Votes: 1

I have a doctorate degree from the School of Hard Knocks. I studied door-to-door salesmanship. This was before the doorbell was invented. Votes: 1

How easy it is for so many of us today to be undoubtedly full of information yet fully deprived of accurate information. Votes: 1

Essential acts to master for self realisation;Master the act of learning.Master the act of writing.Master the act of reading. Votes: 1

My father was a slave to capitalist ideology. He didn't know what he was doing.""You mean you went to an expensive school? Votes: 1

My friends, life is so serious that if you are not aware of whom you are, your "youniversity" will be prestigious but unknown! Votes: 1

When you're reaching the end of the semester and you just wanna die. Coffin Making 101 is literally killing me.-Karen Quan and Jarod Kintz Votes: 1

How you think and create your inner world that you gonna become in your outer world. Your inner believe manifest you in the outside Votes: 1

Make ourselves attractive to students?" said the Archchancellor. "Mr Stibbons, the whole idea of a university is that it should be hard to get into. Votes: 1

In my illustrious career as a university student, I turned in over 100 papers so that one day, in the end, I got 1 paper in return. Votes: 1

A university should not be an island where academics attain higher and higher levels of knowledge without sharing any of this knowledge with its neighbours. Votes: 1

(Cedric Price produced the Potteries Thinkbelt) ...project which questioned most of the cherished establishment premises of university education and substituted in their place their complete inversion. Votes: 1

Your every positive action in your life will increase your self-esteem and this self-esteem will boost you for more positive action to take you on success Votes: 1

Today's "issue" had come all the way down from the System level, where some pinhead wanted to tie each campus's funding directly to its graduation rates. Votes: 1

Setting a goal is like to set your destination point in your life GPS which could take you to your desire position as you dreamed about... Votes: 1

There are times when wisdom cannot be found in the chambers of parliament or the halls of academia but at the unpretentious setting of the kitchen table. Votes: 1

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 within one's soul. Votes: 1

I want to leave a legacy. I'll leave him in the trunk, tied up, at a parking garage on the campus of the university where he graduated. Votes: 1

If only we were all better educated. If then, higher education would at last be a journey for skill and knowledge rather than for power and status. Votes: 1

In university, we are given a taught a lesson then given a test. Whereas in life, we are given a test that teaches us a lesson. #UniversityOfLife Votes: 1

They say education has no end. If you still disagree with this, here is a better way to take it in; "Education has an end that never comes". Votes: 1

You meet people who forget you. You forget people you meet. But sometimes you meet those people you can't forget. Those are your 'friends.' @Alumni Dinner of KASBIT Votes: 1

If you see yourself as other people see you, it means you are lost, you don't know yourself and you have closed down a world class university of diligence! Votes: 1

In feudal times the aristocracy had sent their sons to university, conferring superiority on the institution. Nowadays it was the other way round: the university conferred superiority on the man. Votes: 1

One cannot get rid of a good education, nor, unfortunately, of a bad one, which often is such because one has not wanted to defray the expenses of a good one. Votes: 1

At first I was glad for the help. My freshmen English class, "Mythology and Archetypal Experience," confounded me. I didn't understand why we couldn't just read books without forcing contorted interpretations on then Votes: 1

Your comfort zone is a place where you keep yourself in a self-illusion and nothing can grow there but your potentiality can grow only when you can think and grow out of that zone. Votes: 1

But we're a university! We have to have a library!" said Ridcully. "It adds tone. What sort of people would we be if we didn't go into the library?""Students," said Senior Wrangler morosely. Votes: 1

I love having to attend the one class that is being taught by a professor who feels that their class is the only class being taught at the University and gives nothing but busy work. Votes: 1

It is good for a student to be poor. Getting and spending, the typical American college student lays waste his powers. Work and contemplation don't mix, and university days ought to be days of contemplation. Votes: 1

Where do you find a stomach on a Thursday afternoon in Reno? "Chinatown?" suggests someone. "Costco?" "Butcher Boys." Tracy pulls his phone from a pocket. "Hello, I'm from the university" - the catchall preamble for unorthodox inquiries. Votes: 1

What are the purposes of examinations anyhow? Are they to increase our educational attainment? Or are they instruments used to bring suffering and humiliation and deep hurt to a person who is trying so hard to succeed? Votes: 1

Your traditional EDUCATION is not going to CHANGE your life but the life you are experiencing that can change you. Choose a POSITIVE life STYLE with positive ATTITUDE which could bring you a life with HAPPINESS and WISDOM Votes: 1

It was the second week of February, a rainy Wednesday, a generous few degrees above zero, and some absolute twat on the Entertainment committee had decided that what the student body really needed was a Beach Party theme night. Votes: 1

Literature offers the thrill of minds of great clarity wrestling with the endless problems and delights of being human. To engage with them is to engage with oneself, and the lasting rewards are not confined to specific career paths. Votes: 1

What I want to get out of my college course is some knowledge of the best way of living life and doing the most and best with it. I want to learn to understand and help other people and myself. Votes: 1

A university is not about results in the next quarter; it is not even about who a student has become by graduation. It is about learning that molds a lifetime, learning that transmits the heritage of millennia; learning that shapes the future Votes: 1

The best university in the world is neither Oxford nor Harvard. The best university is "youniversity". YOU got the lecture halls of thoughts in YOU! You got everything you need to graduate with first class accomplishments put in you! YOU can do it! Votes: 1

If you use a philosophy education well, you can get your foot in the door of any industry you please. Industries are like the blossoms on a tree while philosophy is the trunk - it holds the tree together, but it often goes unnoticed. Votes: 1

For me, it does not 'miss' if (the Potteries Thinkbelt study) goes into the archive, not as an example of how railway carriages can be used for teaching, but as one of the most powerful question marks ever placed against the architecture of university education. Votes: 1

Many things went on at Unseen University and, regrettably, teaching had to be one of them. The faculty had long ago confronted this fact and had perfected various devices for avoiding it. But this was perfectly all right because, to be fair, so had the students. Votes: 1

Might not too much investment in teaching Shelley mean falling behind our economic competitors? But there is no university without humane inquiry, which means that universities and advanced capitalism are fundamentally incompatible. And the political implications of that run far deeper than the question of student fees. Votes: 1

Sometimes i feel that i am unlucky due to couldn't enroll in the Harvard Business School but at least by this encouragement that i enrolled in MBA in Human resource management program whereas i grown as a leader and build the team in the field of HRM through motivation. Votes: 1

..it lay in the true function of the university to promote that interplay of view, that discussion and dispute, that cumulative narrowing down of possibilities that led to the formation of accurate opinion. The students could be, as it were (he said), the rubbing post for the thought of his teacher. Votes: 1

When Scythrop grew up, he was sent, as usual, to a public school, where a little learning was painfully beaten into him, and from thence to the university, where it was carefully taken out of him; and he was sent home like a well-threshed ear of corn, with nothing in his head. Votes: 1

Davos is my university. Votes: 0

I actually went to university. Votes: 0

The universe is a great university. Votes: 0

Milton calls the university A stony-hearted step-mother. Votes: 0

Travel is like a university without walls. Votes: 0

No state legislature ever built a great university. Votes: 0

The genius of Shakespeare was an innate university. Votes: 0

No state legislature ever built a great university. Votes: 0

Actually, I graduated from university as a journalist. Votes: 0

An Italian university is a contradiction in terms. Votes: 0

The best university is the university of life. Votes: 0

I move in the university of the waves. Votes: 0

My mum wanted me to go to university. Votes: 0

War was my university. Everything has proceeded from there. Votes: 0

The greatest curse that pervaded the university is apathy. Votes: 0

My university work was not central to my education. Votes: 0

Saturday Night Live' was like a university for funny. Votes: 0

He who enters a university walks on hallowed ground. Votes: 0

All I wanted was to be a university teacher. Votes: 0

Teaching at university isn't like teaching in an art school. Votes: 0

The university is the last remaining platform for national dissent. Votes: 0

Victory is a good wine; defeat is a good university! Votes: 0

A university is a college with a stadium seating over 40,000. Votes: 0

Dublin university contains the cream of Ireland: Rich and thick. Votes: 0

The task of building a great university is never simple. Votes: 0

You can't have a great university without a great library. Votes: 0

A library is all the university you will ever need. Votes: 0

It doesn't look like much work goes on at this university. Votes: 0

Every home is a university and the parents are the teachers. Votes: 0

I went to a comprehensive school and didn't go to university. Votes: 0

To become a lapsed Catholic, first go to a Catholic university. Votes: 0

You can't call yourself a university and exclude whole ethnic groups. Votes: 0

I actually didn't mind school, and I enjoyed university and college. Votes: 0

I'm not terribly intelligent - I have no university degree, you know. Votes: 0

I didn't go to university straight after school. I went at night. Votes: 0

I paid for my own education by scholarship until I left university. Votes: 0

Princeton is a sublime undergraduate university. It has a good architecture school. Votes: 0

I was the first person to go to university from my family. Votes: 0

A senior always feels like the university is going to the kids. Votes: 0

God has a university. It's a small school. Few enroll; even fewer graduate. Votes: 0

I believe it is important for the university to always remember its roots. Votes: 0

I am acting at university, and I have really enjoyed doing student drama. Votes: 0

My parents would have loved me to go to university - Oxbridge, particularly. Votes: 0

There is no university for a Christian, like that of sorrow and trial Votes: 0

I was so pleased to be at university to do physics and mathematics. Votes: 0

At university, I used to write silly little sketches and monologues, but never fiction. Votes: 0

I did nothing wrongEverything I've done at this university I did the right way. Votes: 0

Every university in America teaches 'Clockwork Orange.' I get fed up with it. Votes: 0

I went to university and I was a bit out of my depth, socially. Votes: 0

Life is my university, and I hope to graduate from it with some distinction. Votes: 0

I was in the military, and then I went to university to study biology. Votes: 0

A student can win twelve letters at a university without learning how to write one. Votes: 0

After university, I got a job sub-editing and for years I was a literary editor. Votes: 0

When I was in high school I thought I was going to university into psychology. Votes: 0

You can lade a man up to th' university, but ye can't make him think. Votes: 0

If there was a university degree for greed, you cunts would all get first-class honours. Votes: 0

I like the fact that I'm living in the world rather than in a university. Votes: 0

I willed myself through a junior college to a university and, ultimately, a Ph.D. Votes: 0

Fewer than half of all university professors publish as much as one article per year. Votes: 0

It is the goal of the American university to be the brains of the republic. Votes: 0

The university has become a place that prepares you for the fights in the world. Votes: 0

Each time I hit a low point I learn the most. Failure is the best university. Votes: 0

I am not topper in my university but all toppers are working in my microsoft company. Votes: 0

I'm a minister, and I serve as a minister in addition to being a university professor. Votes: 0

I think the American university system still seems to be the best system in the world. Votes: 0

If you teach three university courses a day, you need something to turn your mind off. Votes: 0

Each time I make a movie, it's like a paid scholarship to a different university course. Votes: 0

I think the American university system still seems to be the best system in the world Votes: 0

I was taking a break from university so I could play handball full-time for a year. Votes: 0

I suppose I have the tastes of someone who teaches at a university in the provinces. Votes: 0

Personally I am in favour of education but a university is not the place for it. Votes: 0

I think the education I've had as an actor I would never have had at university. Votes: 0

I was delighted to not go to university. I couldn't wait to be out of education. Votes: 0

It is possible to get an education at a university. It has been done; not often. Votes: 0

I was 100 percent sure when I left university that I was going to be a painter. Votes: 0

I'm an academic. I teach at the university, and that's where I will go back to. Votes: 0

If you don't know who you are, a university is an expensive place to find out. Votes: 0

Not everybody needs to go to university; they can get out and start working straight away. Votes: 0

The use of a university is to make young gentlemen as unlike their fathers as possible. Votes: 0

[The whole first year at university] was a great time for me and great time of awakening. Votes: 0

What you learn at university is a good discipline but has little relevance to a real job. Votes: 0

It is one thing to play for your university. It is another to play for your country. Votes: 0

It's the teenage and university crowd, so we give them lots of sex jokes and gross humour. Votes: 0

I did enough algebra when I was at university, so I am sick and tired of that. Votes: 0

To talk about the reality of life here and the work that you do here at the university. Votes: 0

You know, I didn't get to go to university because I've been acting since I was a kid. Votes: 0

The best university that can be recommended to a man of ideas is the gauntlet of the mob. Votes: 0

I hope that one day when I'll go back to Pakistan, I will build a university like Harvard. Votes: 0

At the end of the day, I want to be a teacher at a university, teaching film or acting. Votes: 0