Top 1200 Princeton University Quotes & Sayings - Page 17
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Last updated on November 15, 2024.
My intention was to enroll at McGill University but an unexpected series of events led me to study physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
The World University Games Gold medal was a great confidence booster for me. It highlighted my talents, my performance and dedication.
I worked as a trainee manager for two years after leaving university - then got bored with the nine to five.
I was going to finish my university degree after finishing 'The Tailors,' but 'Pinocchio' made me to take another semester off.
I'm going to prove I belong. There's a lot of skepticism about the type of player I am, where I come from, the University of Wyoming, obviously.
I write to be read. I'm quite direct about that. I'm not writing to thrill colleagues or to impress the professors at the University of Iowa; that's not my goal.
I was probably that obnoxious kid in first-year university who would try to win a political debate by just, you know, being belligerent.
I think poets should work in the non-literary, non-academic world, get to know more than a workshop or a university.
I went to Queen's - a fine university with the proudly stupidest frosh week in the country. This was, when I was there, supposed to be somehow evidence of a higher social class.
The publication of the Revised New Testament by the two University Presses on May 17, 1881, was the most sensational in the annals of publishing.
I've never categorically been a banker. I had two internships while I was at university. The decision was more banking, or magic, and I went with the latter.
Teaching university students affords me the opportunity to demonstrate to young adults that they don't have to be perfect to make contributions to their country.
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.
Life is a university, and you never graduate. Accept that whatever happens to you, no matter how terrible, is there to teach you. Your job is to learn and do what you have to.
My dad met my mom at Casper College in the orientation line. He studied business and eventually transferred to the University of Wyoming at Laramie.
I spent a year at Southwestern Louisiana Institute, then transferred back to the University of Texas, where I majored in English and history.
I went to university (Brown), I worked as a designer, I competed in Olympic sport (rowing) ... and I ended up being a musician. It's in the DNA, I guess.
In 1957, at the age of 18, I entered Kyoto University, which was known to be the most active institution in the research of polymer chemistry.
I wear tweed jackets and button-down shirts. I am a 1955 graduate of Harvard University who drives a 1968 Mercedes.
I don't expect to go hungry if I decide to leave the University. Resume: Linux looks pretty good in many places.
I think my parents did want me to go to university just in case, but neither my mum or dad went to uni, so they couldn't talk.
It is one of the noblest duties of a university to advance knowledge, and to diffuse it not merely among those who can attend the daily lectures—but far and wide.
As a former college president, I am well aware that every university is a complicated ecosystem, not a linear widget factory.
The best thing about graduating from the university was that I finally had time to sit on a log and read a good book.
I studied engineering in the national university, the Universidad Autonoma, in San Ildefonso. There is art everywhere, murals on the walls. It's beautiful.
When it came time to go to university, I wanted to study cinema studies and theater and not necessarily do a fine arts degree.
The fact that I'm a Tory who hasn't worked at a university - at least, not since I taught at Cambridge in 1990 - doesn't disqualify me from serving on the board of the OfS.
I got a degree in psychology at the University of Michigan and can most definitely sing the greatest college fight song of all time.
To make the peaks higher.
[His reason to target philanthropic funding to only the best university science departments.]
I was born in Norway, and when I was little I went to live in Detroit, Michigan. My father was a professor of philosophy at Wayne University, and my mother was also a teacher.
I'm a student at Harvard University, and currently work as the United States Youth Poet Laureate, a community organizer, and an activist.
I studied at the Hebrew University Medical Faculty, graduated, and was an Israel Defense Forces' combat physician on a Navy ship.
[T]he public library is where those without money, power, access, university affiliation, or advanced degrees can get information for free.
Misguided liberal Joseph Stiglitz.Columbia University professor and Nobel Prize winner, claims the American dream is dead.
The ladder was there, from the gutter to the university, and for those stalwart enough to ascend it, the schools were a boon and a path out of poverty.
Today, Wilberforce University welcomes many of America's poorest and most underserved populations and transforms their educational dreams into realities.
After that defeat by Joshua in 2015, I changed my trainer and teamed up with Mark Tibbs. I began working at Loughborough University.
As Oscar Wilde should have said, when bad ideas have nowhere else to go, they emigrate to America and become university courses.
When I went to the University, the medical school was the only place where one could hope to find the means to study life, its nature, its origins, and its ills.
When I was discharged, I attended the University of Paris and met a beautiful Parisian girl, Janine. We soon married and eventually returned to the States.
I got involved in the political arena in college, protesting the Vietnam War, and became friends with some of the activists at the University of Hawaii.
It's a lot more important to get quality young men and good student-athletes that can be successful at the University of Georgia. That's my No. 1 goal.
I got to a point when I was 20 that I dropped out of university because I felt I didn't have any purpose, and I wanted to find a fire in me.
I graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles, with an English literature degree and travelled for a year before going to work.
I went to university in Colorado and studied art history. I did some photography classes there, although it felt really pretentious.
Diversity of opinion within the framework of loyalty to our free
society is not only basic to a university but to the entire nation.
In 2004, results from a study that I worked on with colleagues at the University of California, San Francisco, linked chronic stress to shortening of telomeres.
The most frightening interview I've ever done was with Dr. Lonnie Thompson of The Ohio State University on the subject of global warming.
A university education is a privilege, but we should be proud that in Britain it is also a right, no matter what your income or class or ethnic background.
I was lucky to grow up at a time when it was not difficult for the child of a tenant farmer to make his way to the state university.
In the early 1970s, I took singing lessons with John Hargreaves, a leading singer with English National Opera, when I was home from university.
My parents were actors. And so I was born in New York City, and when I was 7, they quit acting and went back to medical school at the University Of Chicago.
I went to the University of Minnesota, and I met this amazing artist named Cameron Boothe there who was in World War I, who studied with Hans Hoffman in Munich.
Madaming is the sort of thing that happens to you - like getting a battlefield commission or becoming the dean of women at Stanford University.
At the age of 25, I gave up my study of Japanese language and culture at university in Brisbane and moved to the town of Alice Springs.
After university, I taught in a sixth-form college in York for a year and a half before deciding to try acting.
In 1905, I was privileged to be given a place in the private laboratory of my revered teacher, Professor W. H. Perkin, Jr. at the University of Manchester.
When I grew up, we didn't have a TV, and I think more families today have ambitions of getting out of their environment, such as sending their children to university.
I worked in restaurants, bars, record stores; I did anything and everything to pay my way through university and LAMDA.
There's so much pressure on young people to go to university when they're 18 or 19, but actually, in the grand scheme of it, I don't think it matters to do it at that time.
