Top 1200 College Professors Quotes & Sayings - Page 5

I had a tremendous upbringing and foundation but as others like me have experienced, when you go to college, mom and dad are no longer there to help guide. There were some moments in college that really cemented my own convictions and beliefs. It was a real period of growth and maturity in my sanctifying process. I got married in college. That was a tremendous blessing. Four years later, we started having children and that gives you a deeper understanding of the Father's love.

The presence of irony does not necessarily mean that the earnestness is excluded. Only assistant professors assume that.

Let the professors of Christianity recommend their religion by deeds of benevolence - by Christian meekness - by lives of temperance and holiness.

It's our privilege to work with College Track students as they chart their course toward a college degree - they bring persistence, creativity, and extraordinary discipline throughout their academic journey.

Professors known as outstanding lecturers do two things; they use a simple plan and many examples.

I plan to go to college in Southampton, a fishery studies college. Again, my brother was down there about two years ago and he said it was great, so I'm looking forward to that.

I didn't really enjoy being at college, because I was putting myself through college. We just didn't have the money. I was responsible for that, so I was constantly looking for scholarships, grants, and work-study opportunities.

There is not a greater paradox in nature,--than that so good a religion [as Christianity] should be no better recommended by its professors.

You've got to understand, every kid in college basketball, if you ask them where they want to play a game, in the NBA or college, they will tell you Madison Square Garden, a huge percentage.

I was an economics major in college, and every summer after school, I would drive my car from California, from Claremont men's college at the time, to New York. And I worked on Wall Street.

You must develop the habit of skepticism, not swallow every piece of superstition you are told by witch-doctors and professors.

I recall hearing one of my professors in seminary say that one of the best tests of a person's theology was the effect it has on one's prayers.

Those politicians, professors and union bosses who curse big business are fighting for a lower standard of living.

That's another piece of advice: Don't go to college; follow your dreams. Unless you're a doctor - then go to college.

We need a senator who fights for things like affordable health care, college and technical school, not tax cuts for wealthy donors. That doesn't mean free college or Medicare for All, I'm against that.

I wrote a novel for my degree, and I'm very happy I didn't submit that to a publisher. I sympathize with my professors who had to read it.

It turns out one of my dad's best friends was Carl Sagan when I was little. They were both Harvard professors.

The colleges, while they provide us with libraries, furnish no professors of books; and I think no chair is so much needed.

I didn't have no college friends. All the artists the college folks were listening to were my homies. I was leaving class, literally, to record with them.

At Harvard, I got to meet and have dinner with Jamaica Kincaid. Just to have conversations with professors was absolutely amazing.

These ivy league students are in the upper echelon of the college boards and had great opportunity in front of them regardless of where they go to college. Its in their very nature and it is something they expect.

I think that with some education there are real possibilities at the high school and college level, but more so at the college level, to bring people into cycling.

My grandfather would live to see his children become doctors and ministers, accounts and professors.

I didn't start working out until college. But in college I could feel my body changing, and I knew that if I didn't make some changes, I was going to go in the wrong direction.

Economists report that a college education adds many thousands of dollars to a man's lifetime income - which he then spends sending his son to college.

I opened up a frozen-yogurt business out of college. I didnt finish college; I went halfway, and then I worked for Joel Silver, the producer, as a driver for a year.

I think that anyone who denies their heritage doesn't deserve their destiny. My grandmother was a maid. She put nine children - eight of them - through college; I did not finish college.

Professors who hold unpopular positions or state inconvenient facts are now considered psychologically toxic.

Folks who work here are professors. Don't replace all the knowers with guessors keep'em open they're the ears of the town

I knew out of high school I didn't want to go to college. I knew what whatever I did wouldn't have anything to do with college.

Nothing exposes religion more to the reproach of its enemies than the worldliness and half-heartedness of the professors of it.

Church attendance rates among white Americans without a college education have dropped pretty significantly. People with college degrees are more likely to go to church than people without college degrees among the white working class.

This country hates professors. It likes Toby Keith - 'I'm gonna put a boot in their ass.' If you don't do that, somehow you can't be strong.

College today is an expensive option without a lot of economies of scale, right, when you go and live at a college. So you have a system that's increasing its cost base by probably five percent a year.

The vast majority of kids in my school went on to college. That's just what you did. And I remember feeling like, 'No, I'm not doing that.' The idea that college was next, that it was a given, meant it was of no interest to me. So I didn't go.

When people ask what college I graduated from, I say: I didn't graduate from college. I graduated from Nike. I started my career as an intern getting coffee.

My parents, who were both professors at Tsinghua University, hoped that I would follow in their footsteps and become a professor.

Universities hire professors the way some men choose wives - they want the ones the others will admire.

During my college days, me and a bunch of close friends had formed a small band. We would perform during the college fest and other cultural functions and it used to be so much fun.

The thing that was great about San Jose State was, I got connected with some very good professors.

'Christy' is worth staying out of college for because I believe in the show. I wouldn't stay out of college for many other shows.

My brother and I slept on the couch. I didn't get my own room until I was in college. We didn't even have a telephone until I was in college.

We have got to make sure that every qualified American in this country who wants to go to college can go to college -- regardless of income.

College is a magic time. Yes, you're young and fickle, but you want to be part of this college experience... Then you graduate from that. You have your first job, moving to a new city.

I approached the idea of college with the expectation of taking part in an intellectual feast. ... In college, in some way that I devoutly believed in but could not explain, I expected to become a person.

A lot of students who are 18 or 19 go to college partly for the social aspect of it. At the community college, people's goals are a little different. Their needs are more immediate.

College is a magic time. Yes, youre young and fickle, but you want to be part of this college experience... Then you graduate from that. You have your first job, moving to a new city.

When eras die, their legacies Are left to strange police. Professors in New England guard The glory that was Greece.

I wanted to become a college coach. I got game films of all the good college coaches - Pete Newell at California, Eddie Donovan with St. Bonaventure, Ken Loeffler at LaSalle.

What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.

I didn't finish college; my parents didn't graduate college - we didn't have a pot to piss in. I'm from Newark, New Jersey. I had to work. I didn't think it would be possible for me to be an artist without having a job.

For the professors in the academy, for the humanities generally, misery is more amenable to analysis: happiness is a harder nut to crack.

I tell my grandchildren - I've got seven of them - to go to college and get that degree first. I could have stayed in college and still recorded. Isn't that something? The kids of today are doing it.

My parents always raised us with the idea of having college in mind. You sort of need a college education. It's part of life. It's something that you do - like going to your prom.

My parents' greatest wish was that I graduated from college. Neither of my parents had a college education, and they really wanted me to have one.

It's the same mindset I had in college. As long as I come in and work every day, it worked in college and I'm just going to continue to grind my tail off here in the NFL.

Making it to the Final Four, you feel like you're watched on campus. You're in the classroom, professors are talking about it.

I went to school at Radnor High School. And I went to a liberal arts college in St. Louis, Missouri, called Lindenwood College.

Professors of literature collect books the way a ship collects barnacles, without seeming effort.

I didn't have any writer friends in college. I was a computer science major, but I was writing a lot, probably more than anybody I knew. I started to submit novels to New York when I was a freshman in college.