Top 1200 University Degrees Quotes & Sayings - Page 20
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Last updated on December 19, 2024.
I kept on telling my parents school wasn't for me. And they were like, 'No you need to go university.'
It was 1988, and I was just finishing a D.Phil at Oxford University on the topic of 'Nietzsche and German Idealism.'
My mother, Dorothy Watson, had met my father in a Greek class at Northwestern University.
Fewer than half of all university professors publish as much as one article per year.
I did my undergraduate work at the University of California when it was still affordable. But tuition keeps on rising.
I was packing to go to Columbia University, and they told me that weekend that I got the 'Pitch Perfect.'
My split with the university was over the fact that I had become involved with helping Tibetans in India.
I didn't get into drama school after university. Looking back, I think I was really bad.
Tenured professors are more prone than the rest of us to think that the university is the universe.
When I was 17, I went to Brigham Young University. That was the first time I had set foot in a classroom.
The privilege of a university education is a great one; the more widely it is extended the better for any country.
I thought I'd be a professional rugby player or go to university and get some degree in construction.
I never went to a university, and I am proud to say so because I don't think I have done too badly.
Each time I make a movie, it's like a paid scholarship to a different university course.
For the last year I've been at Stanford University as a student and I've had time to read the newspaper.
The first money I ever had was when I received an award from the American Association of University Women.
When secular figures are turned into divinities, they way they are in Peian Yang or Stanford University - that I don't like.
My sister and I graduated from Arizona State University where she was president and I was secretary of the College Republicans.
I am presently in my thirteenth year of teaching a graduate course at the University of Southern California.
During my medical education at the University of Basle I found vivisection horrible, barbarous and above all unnecessary
I really wanted to study with Bruce Goff [one of the masters of "organic architecture"] at the University of Oklahoma.
I'm a collegiate All-American athlete and earned a master's degree in education from Florida State University.
In college I received the Best Actor award for four consecutive years under Calicut University.
American university presidents are a nervous breed; I have never thought well of them as a class.
I went to Queen's University Belfast and stayed nine months, then I ran away to be an actor.
I was enrolled to attend Norfolk State University and then my career kind of kicked off.
I believe that a university education should be free as it is unfair on people who cannot afford to pay for it.
I tried to go to university, and I stayed there for one year, but I didn't do much there because I already had a contract with Benfica.
I was into Virginia Woolf and James Joyce [at university] and I think we all thought that [Charles] Dickens wasn't that cool.
My mother wanted me to be a professor, because I have several people in my family who are professors at university.
I (naively) thought university training would make you better in following what happens in the world.
The expectation level is high at the University of Alabama and it should be. What's wrong with people expecting excellence?
Growing up, I was restricted at home from playing video games until I reached university.
University students are rarely able to cope with universals and death is the most embarrassing universal.
I wish I'd gone to university. I had the opportunity to go to Oxford but by then I'd already started as a comedian.
I too turned to Webster's Dictionary and it defined Harvard University as a season for gathering crops.
Sometimes you have Harvard undergraduates who stun you with the depth of their knowledge. That is why it is great to be at a university like this.
I want the University of Florida to be successful. I'm always going to be a Gator, unless I'm on the other sideline.
I was a wide receiver at the University of Missouri but dropped out, having never gotten in a game.
The success story at Citadel has been written by a number of people who have backgrounds from the University of Chicago.
There are far too many people in university in Britain. If you want to make money, be a plumber.
Ways have to be found to maintain university research untramelled by requirements of forecasting application or usefulness.
When I was 24, I went back to the academic life and did a degree in film and television at Brunel University.
I was an English major in university and that got me into novels, but I read a lot of books as a kid.
It's the teenage and university crowd, so we give them lots of sex jokes and gross humour.
Not everybody needs to go to university; they can get out and start working straight away.
One of the reasons I'm so passionate about science is that it wasn't correctly taught to me. I got excited at university.
The university is a series of individual entrepreneurs held together by a common grievance about parking.
Each time I hit a low point I learn the most. Failure is the best university.
I'm prepared to fight as hard as I can against unions entering the University on behalf of our students.
I knew at university that medicine was just not for me. I saved many lives by not being a doctor!
It is extremely rewarding for me to be recognised by the University of Aberdeen. This is where I grew up and nurtured my dreams.
Our family was very fond of the University of Iowa. We thought it was a good place to go.
Ohio State University puts out some very fine football players.
As far as I could tell, I was the first person anywhere in my family tree to go to university.
When I left the University of Notre Dame, I honestly felt I would never coach again.
I hope that one day when I'll go back to Pakistan, I will build a university like Harvard.
I went for two days to the Delhi Campus of the University of London and did not go back again.
Being president of a major public university is the most political nonpolitical office around.
I went to New York City to Columbia University, and with the first directing exercise, I knew I was a director.
