Top 1200 Research Universities Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose.

Doing research isn't simply about studying hard.

The era of appeasement must come to an end. The political and social demands that dissidents are making of the universities do not flow from sound basic educational criteria, but from strategic considerations on how to radicalize the student body, polarize the campus and extend the privileged enclaves of student power.

Why do we do basic research? To learn about ourselves.

To me, the research is a way of exploring what it means to be alive.

In the past, there has been a stigma surrounding community colleges, where they were seen as a less viable option because they are not four-year universities. I know differently and so do the millions of people across the country who have received an affordable, quality higher education at community college.

I'm not a big guy for research. You've got to take a risk.

I've been employed by the University of Helsinki, and that has been paying my bills. Obviously a ''real job'' pays better than most universities will pay, but I've been very happy with this arrangement I get to do whatever I want, and I have no commercial pressures whatsoever doing this.

Most research is a synthesis of problem solving and creativity.

Groundbreaking research involves a high level of risk.

The best way for me to procrastinate as a writer is research.

I know that Boston is one of the great centers of intellectual culture as well as sport. It's one of the centers of America, with a great orchestra, great sports, great hospitals, and great universities.

When curiosity turns to serious matters, it's called research.

Don't invest in anything that you don't understand. Do your research first.

The United States needs to be a leader in scientific research.

I just want to help people do better research.

Government research has to go through peer review.

For me, losing a tennis match isn't failure, it's research.

Billions of dollars have been put into genetic research.

Don't worry about doing research. Just search.

The scholar's greatest weakness: calling procrastination research.

Research is an organized method for keeping you reasonably dissatisfied with what you have.

The links have to be between universities, R&D institutes, and industry. If these linkages are in place, it will result in products that are useful for society. The government has to leverage the money it spends on R&D to help develop new products useful for industry.

Social networks matter greatly, and our class calibrations are often around what college one attended, leading to gruesome institutional divisions between those who attend, say, community colleges and those who attend top-tier universities.

I think the universities as we know them will be dead in a future years. I'd like to see them replaced by something better, instead of something worse, and it's not clear which way it will go.

I live in the greatest city in the world for research.

We don't ask research to do what it was never meant to do, and that is to get an idea.

It was recently discovered that research causes cancer in rats.

If you research history, I think we are all Jewish. It's the original culture.

Hours of research can cut months of field work.

I typically go overboard when I research new projects.

I like to do a lot of research for my films and live my character.

Research is not a systematic occupation but an intuitive artistic vocation.

I think genetic research is a fascinating and fertile area.

Dream research is a wonderful field. All you do is sleep for a living.

I really am a very research-oriented writer.

I see procrastination and research as part of my artistic process.

I admit that I resent running out of research money.

I will work and fight for stem cell research.

Invest in basic research and recruit the best minds.

Scientific research is one of the most exciting and rewarding of occupations.

i've always wanted, basically, to do research in the form of a spectacle.

[Pure research] is worth every penny it costs.

For me, education has never been simply a policy issue - it's personal. Neither of my parents and hardly anyone in the neighborhood where I grew up went to college. But thanks to a lot of hard work and plenty of financial aid, I had the opportunity to attend some of the finest universities in this country.

When I'm introduced at invited lectures at other universities, the students place a Bobo doll by the lectern. From time to time, I have been asked to autograph one. The Bobo doll has achieved stardom in psychological circles.

Brighton has two universities. It's got a massive young, middle-class community, and the largest gay community in the UK. The result of which is a huge recreational drug market. It's the favoured place to live in the UK for first division criminals.

I perceive Sci-Hub as a practical side of my research.

The pure culture is the foundation for all research on infectious disease.

Research performed on animals is, by definition, scientifically unsound.

I'm not a psychopath, I'm a fully functioning sociopath. Do your research.

All the research shows that investing in women is a good investment

Idle minds are the devil's research-and-development department.

Before I take an offer seriously, I do my own research.

Brain research is the ultimate problem confronting man.

After all, the ultimate goal of all research is not objectivity, but truth.

If you think research is expensive, try disease!

Colleges and universities, for all the benefits they bring, accomplish far less for their students than they should. Many students graduate without being able to write well enough to satisfy their employers... reason clearly or perform competently in analyzing complex, non-technical problems.

University research is crucial to our future as a nation.

We learned the value of research in World War II.

Stealing from one author is plagiarism; from many authors, research.