Top 1200 Stanford University Quotes & Sayings - Page 16
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Last updated on December 11, 2024.
I went to school at the University of Utah, and they had outstanding facilities and coaches that helped me grow and mature as a person.
If my university years taught me anything, it was that the smarter a woman's background, the more primitive her bedchamber
Cory Booker I've known since 1993. We used to be part of the L'Chaim Society at Oxford University together.
My father died when I was 15, and my dad was a professional wrestler but as well as a national amateur champion at the University of Nebraska.
I was born in Middletown, Connecticut, while my dad was getting his Ph.D. in ethnomusicology and anthropology at Wesleyan University.
When we started in university we were wearing lampshades on our heads and playing wacky covers like 'I'm a Believer.'
If you look at where innovation - defined as ideas, not as commercial product - tends to live, the university system is remarkably innovative.
The culture of rigorous questioning and open discourse at the University of Chicago has opened minds to ideas that have changed the world.
University was a shock to the system. At times, I really thought I couldn't do it. It's the same with 'Strictly.' I'm completely out of my comfort zone.
For many young people on-the-job training and hands-on experience is the real route to employability, not a university education.
I finished my university studies with classical music while being in a successful metal band, but that was not an easy task at all.
When I was in high school, and even to a degree while I was in university, I wasn't on the Internet. So it's not as embedded in my soul, that kind of way of being.
I learnt more about politics during one South Dakota dust storm than in seven years at the university.
I always remember that whatever I have done in the past or may do in the future, Duke University is responsible in one way or another.
People think I just dropped out of university and went, 'Mum, Dad, get me a job in television.'
I'm going to Queen Mary's [university] in East London and I am trying to juggle it. Sometimes, it's really hard.
I auditioned at four different colleges. When I got into the University of Michigan, my parents said, 'Okay, maybe you do have talent.'
The relationships that I've built there, and the people that I've come across, I met some of my best friends in life at the University of Texas.
Before I broke my back, I was really looking forward to playing hockey at the University of Michigan. That was my biggest goal.
I played Big Mama in 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof' when I was 20 years old at the University of Michigan.
The phenomenon of university creative writing programs doesn't exist in France. The whole idea is regarded as a novelty, or an oddity.
I was thinking of applying to the 'Guardian' for a job after university. Yeah, I wanted to be one of the people who writes stories in G2.
My son is a lecturer at Bristol University in anthropology. His degree was in, get this, human mating strategies - sex!
I got a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree at the Catholic University of America in D.C. and started working as an understudy at the Arena.
I'll never regret a moment I spent at the University of Oklahoma or my decision to stay home and become a Sooner for life.
My first job out of school was to do basic research at Johns Hopkins University's applied physics lab.
Mississippi State University and other institutions are established leaders in the development and integration of unmanned aerial systems.
Probably the first time I was a boss was when I was associate dean of the graduate school at the University of Southern California. I was in my early 30s.
It was only in the early 1990s - during my student years as an aspiring scientist at Delhi University - that I discovered the world of cinema.
I was a senior high school student at the Far Eastern University when the war with Japan broke out in 1941.
The idea that it is necessary to go to a university in order to become a successful writer . . . is one of those fantasies that surround authorship.
The university president who cashiered every professor unwilling to support Woodrow Wilson for the first vacancy in the
Trinity. . . .
It's not like at university where you graduate. Every cyclist must start again. At the end of the season you know if you are good or not.
When I graduated from university I tried to buy a beeper, and it cost me $250. My pay at the time was $10 a month.
In 1992, when I was 16, I moved to the United States to start working on my Ph.D. at Princeton University in New Jersey.
You feel the pressure of going to university because you need a back-up plan, which is why I enrolled.
A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education.
The task of a university is the creation of the future, so far as rational thought and civilized modes of appreciation can affect the issue.
University is the best couple of years of your life. Nowhere else can you drink and chase as many birds.
People at the University of Portland were accepting and loving and open-minded. When you have a safety net, it allows you to take risks.
I've always been comfortable with people who run things, whether it was the principal of my high school or the president of the university.
I went off to the University of California, Santa Barbara, on a boatload of loans, sights set on becoming a doctor or a lawyer.
The Schwarzman Scholars is a program that was designed with Tsinghua University. They asked me to do something in honor of their 100th anniversary.
After university, I taught secondary school for a while and opened a bookshop in Greenwich, just east of London.
A university's essential character is that of being a center of free inquiry and criticism - a thing not to be sacrificed for anything else.
I've been studying mutual funds since 1949, when I began researching my senior thesis at Princeton University.
The fact is I never intended to be a chef. After Oxford University I had this weird idea of running a nightclub.
I did maths for a year at university. I don't think I was very good at it. And some people would say it shows.
I went on to Oklahoma State University, who was the best flight school in the United States at that time from the mid '50s on to the '70s.
I went to the University of Michigan for one year, and fortunately they had a foreign-film cinema, and I discovered it, and I thought I died and went to heaven.
At Sussex University, I developed a system called WinLocX to help with the process of translating software into foreign languages.
I grew up in a university town in eastern North Carolina - what's called Tobacco Road. It was very rural.
Princeton University's campus environment presents unique challenges and opportunities for architecture to act as a social condenser.
What is the matter with universities is that the students are school children, whereas it is of the very essence of university education that they should be adults.
Now, a recent study from cardiologists at the University of Maryland, has shown that laughter may have a beneficial effect on the heart.
My favorite thing in the world is a quiz show, 'University Challenge,' so you can see what kind of sad person I am.
My parents, who were both professors at Tsinghua University, hoped that I would follow in their footsteps and become a professor.
We must have a university degree even if we never get a job in the area of knowledge we were forced to study.
I don't want people to feel like I'm upset or bitter with C-Webb or the University of Michigan. I love them both.
Unity of minds, natural love and co-operation, are the qualities we have to develop today. Education is not for securing university degrees.
