Quotes about Students at University

The Americans have always been more open to my ideas. In fact, I could earn a living in America just by lecturing. One of my brightest audiences, incidentally, were the prisoners in a Philadelphia gaol - brighter than my students at university. Votes: 3

I am acting at university, and I have really enjoyed doing student drama. Votes: 2

For the last year I've been at Stanford University as a student and I've had time to read the newspaper. Votes: 2

I was a senior high school student at the Far Eastern University when the war with Japan broke out in 1941. Votes: 2

Students at universities are sometimes so filled with the doctrines of the world they begin to question the doctrines of the gospel. Votes: 2

I've taught a college journalism course at two universities where my students taught me more than I did them about how political news is consumed. Votes: 2

In 1952, I was appointed Professor at the University of Bonn and Director of the Physics Institute, with very good students waiting for a thesis advisor. Votes: 2

At university level, I had an economics lecturer who used to joke that I was the only student who handed in essays on British Airways notepaper. Votes: 2

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: 2

Students now arrive at the university ignorant and cynical about our political heritage, lacking the wherewithal to be either inspired by it or seriously critical of it. Votes: 2

America has a strategic interest in continuing to welcome international students at our colleges, universities, and high schools. Attracting the world's top scientific scholars helps to keep our economy competitive. Votes: 2

Most students have thoughts about emigrating to Israel. A significant number go on aliyah. We are proud of our Israel programs, which come at a considerable cost to the university. Votes: 2

I spent eighteen months as a graduate student in physics at Columbia University, waiting unhappily for an opportunity to work in a laboratory and wondering if I should continue in physics. Votes: 2

In the war, most young men were inducted into the armed forces at the age of 17. A group of students was permitted to attend university before taking part in wartime research projects. Votes: 2

When West End Girls came out on import, I was a student at Liverpool University. I'd go to a club in Liverpool and it would come on, and I'd be really embarrassed. Votes: 2

Oxford is a funny place, as it is a mixture of town and gown. You have the students at the main university and at Oxford Brookes, but there is also a big working-class community. Votes: 2

I joined the Wildlife Conservation Society, working there, in 1995, but I started working with them as a student in 1991. I was appointed as a teaching assistant at my university because I accomplished with honor. Votes: 2

So I applied to medical school and received a scholarship at Washington University in St. Louis. Washington University turned out to be a lucky choice. The faculty was scholarly and dedicated and accessible to students. Votes: 2

Although I performed in high school, my first real experience with theater was performing with a student-run organization at Vanderbilt University called The Original Cast where I learned that I loved performing and especially loved theater people. Votes: 2

I was a student at Peking University for close to a decade, while a so-called 'knowledge explosion' was rapidly expanding. I was searching for not just knowledge, but also to mold a temperament, to cultivate a scholarly outlook. Votes: 2

In the bubble decade, making money as an end in itself boomed as a calling among students at elite universities like Harvard, siphoning off gifted undergraduates who might otherwise have been scientists, teachers, doctors, entrepreneurs, artists or inventors. Votes: 2

The students at Gallaudet University deserve our congratulations. They educated the nation about deafness, and won a long overdue victory for all disabled people. Votes: 0

We have students at the university say on a regular basis, "You're asking us to think and no one has ever done that in school." Votes: 0

Colored students at the University of Minnesota partying with (white) female students, smoking [marijuana] and getting their sympathy with stories of racial persecution. Result: pregnancy. Votes: 0

I know of only three people who really understand money. A professor at another university. One of my students. And a rather junior clerk at the Bank of England. Votes: 0