Top 1200 College Tuition Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

I boxed through college and I played college level football. I was a linebacker.

These people in the establishment have been telling us they're the ones to fix everything and everything they've tried to fix, they've botched - TARP, the recession fix such as the stimulus bill. Look at the college - college education is an impediment because of how much it costs. A college education is no longer a step up.

During college, I didn't really have an interest in what I was studying. It was during college that I first stumbled into forming an underground band where I was the lead vocalist. I had always had an ear for music, but nothing more than that. And that good ear of mine led me to learn and play a lot of instruments while in college.

While I was in college, I was intrigued by modelling and also won the best model award in my college.

Please don't misunderstand, I actually enjoyed the hecticness and the opportunity to cover women's college basketball. But the reality is as a young broadcaster the vast majority of my games came in men's college basketball and my viewership as a fan came in men's college basketball because that was what was available to me.

The saving of empty beer and liquor bottles is a strange college phenomenon. I bet most of you college students reading this right now have some empties on a shelf in your room. Everyone knows how much college kids like to drink, do we really need to display it? It's a good thing, though, that this trend stops after college. Wouldn't it be weird if your parents had empty wine bottles up on their bedroom wall?

42% of college graduates never read a book after college.

I think college is an absolute. In this world you have to learn how to learn and get in the habit of always wanting to learn. Some kids have that out of high school and may be able to do the college equivalent of home schooling. Most kids can't. So I highly recommend going to college.

If the college you visit has a bookstore filled with t-shirts rather than books, find another college.

It's important to invest in our kids who are going to go to college or community college or a trade school.

I'm not even an engineer. I don't have a college degree; I hire guys with college degrees.

If the Army helped towards my tuition fees I would then give them four years of my life.

Some people go to college. For me I studied music my whole life. That was my college.

I did science at the junior college level but switched to a bachelor's in mass media at MMK College, Bandra.

The most important factor in college admissions is a test that benefits those who are least prepared for college.

If the goal is to dramatically improve college completion rates, not college-going rates by itself but college completion, it's not just a college problem. We need a big focus on early childhood education. Our early childhood education system is pretty good in this country. Not enough students have opportunity. And, very discouragingly, they lose their advantage because they go to poor schools after that. So, let's focus on our babies.

At a time when the average student is graduating from a four-year college $27,000 in debt, when hundreds of thousands of capable young people no longer see college as an option because of high costs and when the U.S. is falling further and further behind our economic competitors in terms of the percentage of young people graduating from college, no agreement should be passed which, over a period of years, makes a bad situation worse and will make college even less affordable than it is today.

Going to college and studying music is not a bad idea at all. I don't know if you can go to college and be taught heart.

I didn't go to college at all, any college, and I'm not saying you wasted your time or money, but look at me, I'm a huge celebrity.

I definitely want to continue being an actress. I love it. The reason I'm going to college is because I do want knowledge in another field. College isn't the college experience for me. I'm not going to be in a sorority. I'm not going to network. I'm not even really going to make my lifelong friends.

To make money for college, I worked in our college dining room.

Every American college student goes to college with a hard drive. They take their laptop. There's not a CD player in sight.

I've come to the conclusion that the government needs to impose price controls on tuition increases - and so, I think, has President Obama.

I read one Jane Austen in college and didn't like it at all and told everyone how much I disliked it. I read 'Northanger Abbey' sophomore year in college and hated it. I didn't read good Austen until after college, maybe a couple years out.

In fact, black students with college degrees are twice as likely to be unemployed as white students with college degrees. So, to say there there is not an issue for black Americans and Latinos in terms of the opportunity that college is supposed to create would be wrong.

I just want to be able to keep my house and pay for my son's school tuition in Los Angeles.

College was especially sweet because of the positive, hopeful atmosphere of a college campus.

New York is a highly educated city. People who are educated generally go to college. People who go to college who are men love college football.

Students who have spent their childhood here in Florida deserve to qualify for the same in-state tuition rate at universities their peers and classmates do.

I was a first-generation college student. This was supposed to be the ticket to prosperity. But it wasn't. I left college with a mountain of debt and no practical skills.

There is a much bigger issue with student loan rates, the cost of tuition; those are some huge problems that need to be resolved.

If the only motive was to help people who could not afford education, advocates of government involvement would have simply proposed tuition subsidies.

We have a foundation, the Soledad O'Brien Starfish Foundation. We send girls to and through college. We started-off saying we send girls to college, but to do so is not enough. Seeing them through college is the key.

I think what I wanted mostly to experience in college is playing college basketball and learning.

When I was confronted with official tuition, the academic thing, I could see no relationship whatever between that and the music I'd been writing since I was 11.

Before I myself went to college I had never seen but one college woman. I had heard that such a woman was staying at the house of an acquaintance. I went to see her with fear. Even if she had appeared in hoofs and horns I was determined to go to college all the same. But it was a relief to find this Vassar graduate tall and handsome and dressed like other women.

I went to Boston College. It's a Catholic college, yeah I had a nickname there: Jew.

I graduated college with a 3.5 GPA, when I came into college barely able to get in.

We can have paid family and medical leave. We can make public colleges and universities tuition-free. These are not revolutionary, radical ideas. They're kind of common sense.

Before college, I was Cyndi, and then I think I went to college and I was like, 'You know what? Now I'm Cynthia.'

I graduated with a B.A. from Goddard College in 1991 and then studied poetry for a year in the M.F.A. in Writing Program at Vermont College.

Tim Floyd was a guy from college who hadn't won in the league and he still had that college coaching style of a dictatorship. He didn't want to listen.

Yeah, I actually went to college. I went to Southwest Community College in Memphis; I tried to go to TSU, and they denied me.

When you're going to school primarily for career purposes, it's more important to focus on which program is best for you. In addition, your success at college depends far more on what you do at the college than at which college you do it: Choosing the right program, then the right advisor, the right courses, the right term papers, the right co-curricular activities, the right fieldwork, the right internships. You can make those choices at any college.

I changed my diet drastically. In college, I was a typical college guy who ate junk food all the time. When you're in college, your metabolism is through the roof. I felt like my body started to change when I was 22 or 23, so I started meeting with a nutritionist and it completely changed everything.

I was still auditioning when I was in college, but I wasn't really giving it the old college try. I was giving college the old college try.

When should a college athlete turn pro? Not until he has earned all he can in college as an amateur.

I went to college somewhere between the invention of the iPad and the discovery of fire... but I had gone to a women's college.

We have been restraining the growth of the cost of education-that is, tuition, room and board-to be within approximately one and a half percentage points of the consumer price index.

That's how the Pell Grant system works, in that you get a flat dollar amount, and you can use it for tuition or room and board.

As president, I will fight to make tuition in public colleges and universities free, as well as substantially lower interest rates on student loans.

My dad painted cars for a living, and my mom graduated from college when I was a college freshman myself.

College isn't the only answer. Reading is a college that you can and should attend all your life.

Without the AJGA, it would be very difficult for the college coaches to find us. Every junior golfer around the country knows about the AJGA and knows that's the way to get to college. And the way to get beyond college.

My mother was very strong on me to go to college. No one had ever been to college, including my parents.

You can check that box off. You want to make your parents proud for the tuition they paid at NYU.

I went to college in the Air Force, and I went to college at the University of Maryland, who had college campuses on Air Force bases.

I love it! You know, when I tour college campuses, I always find that the prettiest girls in the room are the ones in the College Republicans.

But you know, where did the Brontes go to college? Where did George Eliot go to college? Where did Thomas Paine or Thomas Jefferson or George Washington go? Did George Washington go to college? This idea which we now have that people ought to have these credentials is really ridiculous. Where did Homer go to college?

College just didn't even have computers for an under-curriculum when I started college.