Top 1200 Research Universities Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

Well, the research into it affected me. And the novel, it very much strengthened my faith.

Whilst worthy in themselves, applications shouldn't be the only way to drive basic research.

Years ago when you'd go to a working group most of the people in the working group would be from universities. Now most of the people are from companies who are building internet products and care what the standards turn out to be.

I've made it a policy to move every five years, either physically or in my research.

A metaphysician is one who, when you remark that twice two makes four, demands to know what you mean by twice, what by two, what by makes, and what by four. For asking such questions metaphysicians are supported in oriental luxury in the universities, and respected as educated and intelligent men.

After the rigged Iranian presidential elections in 2009, the Islamic regime attacked the 'humanities' as the main source of protests, the most effective tool used by the West, especially America, to corrupt and incite Iranian youth, and finally closed down all the Humanities departments in Iran's universities.

My views are more based on life and discovery and research than just what I'm told.

Years ago when you?d go to a working group most of the people in the working group would be from universities. Now most of the people are from companies who are building internet products and care what the standards turn out to be.

I write about banking because it is something I'm familiar with. Also, I don't have to do much research on it.

Research is a way of taking calculated risks to bring about incalculable consequences.

As much research as you think you're doing, you're going to mess up, without a question.

Business often does a good job supporting communities: the arts, universities, and scientific enterprises... But that philosophy has rarely reached poor countries. Even businesses that are enlightened in their home bases see Africa, Latin America, and parts of Asia as places to exploit natural resources or use cheap labor.

The FBI frequently arrests Chinese nationals for stealing research-and-development secrets.

Much of outcomes research is a systematic attempt to exploit what is known and make it better.

Where would Monsanto be without the U.S. farm program and world-class research labs?

There are legions of [Aquarian, New Age, One World Religion] conspirators. They are in corporations, universities, and hospitals, on the faculties of public schools, in factories and doctors offices, in state and federal agencies, on city councils, and the White House staff, in state legislatures, in volunteer organizations, in virtually all arenas of policy making in the country.

I did no research on 'The Best Man.' That was something that came out from my own head.

When times are good, there is budget available for increased research on secondary products or customers.

Congress has a responsibility to review research paid for by hard-working American taxpayers.

The Margaret Thatchers of this country made it through - like I did - because of the grammar school system, which gave the opportunity of a lifetime to working-class kids. It put them on a level playing field with the privately educated kids, and opened up the top universities to them.

Huge sums are invested globally in medical research and development - and with good reason.

Embryonic stem cell research is at the leading edge of a series of moral hazards.

One of the issues I'm really happy about is that recently, Secretary Clinton and I worked out an agreement on higher education, making public colleges and universities tuition free for every family in America earning less than 125,000 bucks. Didn't go as far as I wanted. But that's 83 percent of the population in this country.

I went to Dunbar High School, recognized as the best high school of the segregated era. The education enabled students from Dunbar to attend the best colleges and universities in the country.

The whole student loan thing drives me completely nuts. If it wasn't possible for 18-year-olds to sign themselves up for tens of thousands of dollars in debt in order to pay their college bills, the state governments wouldn't have found it so politically easy to cut taxpayer support for public colleges and universities.

I have never feared that the revolution would be engendered by the universities; but that at them a whole generation of revolutionaries must be formed, unless the evil is restrained, seems to me certain.... The greatest and consequently most urgent evil now is the press.... All journals, pamphlets in Germany must be under a censorship.

It doesn't matter whether it is chemistry or immunology or neuroscience: I just do research on what I find interesting.

Before and after emancipation, the Negro, in self-defense, was propelled toward the white employer. The endowments of wealthy white men have developed great institutions of learning for the Negro, but the freedom of action on the part of these same universities has been curtailed in proportion as they are indebted to white philanthropies.

Universities should be about more than developing work skills. They must also be about producing civic-minded and critically engaged citizens - citizens who can engage in debate, dialogue and bear witness to a different and critical sense of remembering, agency, ethics and collective resistance.

You know, Mike Milken, the money that he has raised for cancer research has been remarkable.

Bohr’s standpoint, that a space-time description is impossible, I reject a limine. Physics does not consist only of atomic research, science does not consist only of physics, and life does not consist only of science. The aim of atomic research is to fit our empirical knowledge concerning it into our other thinking. All of this other thinking, so far as it concerns the outer world, is active in space and time. If it cannot be fitted into space and time, then it fails in its whole aim and one does not know what purpose it really serves.

I do as much research as is physically possible when I'm playing a real person, be they alive or dead.

In addition to the research, I enjoyed learning French and assimilating the culture of another country.

Research shows that the happiest people are those who use their natural talents to the utmost.

I love market research because you really have an idea of what your consumers are looking for.

What I've found in my research is that realism and self-honesty are the antidote to ego, hubris, and delusion.

I'm a professor. I know that people in research labs can do miraculous things if they're given the resources.

When I started on my research, I never expected I could invent the LED and laser diode.

When I began, I thought that the way one should work was to do all the research and then write the book.

It would encourage young researchers if we can show that there is a big return for good research.

My choice of this business, and that I relatively enjoy innovation and research, is greatly related to my father.

I don't have to research humanity, I just have to be courageous enough to share that part of myself with everybody.

Research shows that normal young children misbehave every three minutes.

By 1988, I'm seeing this commercial phenomenon beginning to show up. Hardware makers are selling routers to universities so they can build up their campus networks. So I remember thinking, 'Well, how are we going to get this in the hands of the general public?' There were no public Internet services at that point.

My American undergraduate education probably gave me a better idea of the fundamentals of what European civilization is about, better than the undergraduate education you get at most European universities.

Universities are fantastic places to gain knowledge on a subject, develop a personal network, explore your character and learn new techniques to approach problems. I do however believe that there is a strong argument for students who have an idea they are passionate about to just try and turn it into a reality. I fell into this category and I don't regret not going to University.

Part of the fun of acting is the research, finding out about other people.

I will not write about anyplace in the world unless I've been there to personally research it.

Investors who find the best businesses to put their money behind are rewarded for their research.

Many of these failures can be laid at the feet of the awful state of American higher education, and especially the way in which our secular universities have divorced their instruction from timeless truths like faith and freedom. Many of the professors at these places plainly don't respect the founders and, in particular, the religious foundation of the founders.

You can research until you're falling asleep, but that still doesn't mean you're really fluent in the material.

You can't really do a lot of research for being a mass manipulating, murdering super-villain.

I have come to the conclusion that Darwinism is not a testable scientific theory, but a metaphysical research programme.

I did no research on The Best Man. That was something that came out from my own head.

I have an Apple computer, which I use to play Spider Solitaire and do research on the Internet.

It's increasingly clear that governments, major corporations, banks, universities and other such bodies view the defense of their secrets as a desperate matter of institutional survival, so much so that the state has gone to extraordinary lengths to punish and/or threaten to punish anyone who so much as tiptoes across the informational line.

The notion that the church, the press, and the universities should serve the state is essentially a Communist notion. In a free society these institutions must be wholly free - which is to say that their function is to serve as checks upon the state.

I have a confidence because my research shows that I should just really trust my instincts.

I do my research, and if I'm supporting something, then it's because it aligns with me morally and ethically.

Research and writing are lonely occupations. It is easy to become discouraged in solitary confinement.