Top 1200 University Quotes & Sayings - Page 14
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Last updated on December 22, 2024.
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 have made the very difficult decision to leave my position as head coach of the men's basketball team at Indiana University.
My brother was the consummate Nebraska boy - the football star who went to the university, was president of his fraternity, hunted with my dad all the time.
I'm telling you, I could teach at a university, [George] Carlin, a whole semester. The construction and deconstruction of the words, the language, the order.
After university, I taught in a sixth-form college in York for a year and a half before deciding to try acting.
I still feel threatened by academics, but my books have a lot of academic in-jokes and everybody assumes I went to university and studied English.
Madaming is the sort of thing that happens to you - like getting a battlefield commission or becoming the dean of women at Stanford University.
I gravitated to New York City in the late '70s to pursue a career in visual art, which is what I trained in at university.
I had a classmate who fitted for college by the lamps of a lighthouse, which was more light, we think, than the University afforded.
The irony is that [Barack] Obama was a law professor at the University of Chicago. He would, most of all, know that what he is doing weakens the Constitution.
It seems to me that a great university ought to have room in it for men subscribing to every sort of idea that is currently prevalent
I spent a year at Southwestern Louisiana Institute, then transferred back to the University of Texas, where I majored in English and history.
The fact that I am getting a doctorate in spite of being a college drop-out proves that the world can be your university.
I think my dad's rebellion is that he's super accepting - I mean, he, like, encouraged me to drop out of university. And to do acting.
For me, university was just awful because it was closing one door after the other of all these candy shops of professional possibilities.
One of my favorite things on YouTube is the famous 1965 debate between James Baldwin and William F. Buckley at Cambridge University.
I graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles, with an English literature degree and travelled for a year before going to work.
I studied audio engineering at university. The background I am from, music was never seen as a viable career; it was always a hobby.
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.
Liberty University is pro-life and believes that marriage between one man and one woman provides the best environment for children.
As a graduate student at Harvard, I had to explain quite a few times that I was allowed to attend a university as a woman in Iran.
At university level, I had an economics lecturer who used to joke that I was the only student who handed in essays on British Airways notepaper.
My dad was an actor, so he would try and put me off and say, 'Come on, you've got to go to university first.'
As a former college president, I am well aware that every university is a complicated ecosystem, not a linear widget factory.
It costs a hell of a lot more money to put somebody in jail than send them to the University of Virginia.
A lot of people talk about the one-and-done attitude of college athletes, but if you look at the University of Kentucky, we do build winners.
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.
I went to Duke University in the medical track. And then I decided I wanted to do something more creative, so I switched to biochemistry at Nebraska.
If you're looking to become an entrepreneur then don't waste your time going to university or business school - just get on and do it.
Liberty University will not lend its name or financial support to any student group that advances causes contrary to its mission.
The World University Games Gold medal was a great confidence booster for me. It highlighted my talents, my performance and dedication.
When I left university with a history degree, I had no idea what I wanted to do, and I was terrified of accidentally ending up in the wrong career.
I did literature at university, so I had a real relationship with poetry, but they don't make many films about the world of a poet.
My mum is a social worker and my dad's a roofer. My brother Nicky and I were the first two in my family to go to university.
Life's a university that'll teach you lessons, regardless of your desire to pass the “class” or not, there is always something else to learn
I had a very embarrassing time acting extremely badly at university, which is when directing suddenly became so attractive.
All through university years, I used to come up to Melbourne, go to Pizza Napoli with my friends and then to a movie.
I got a degree in psychology at the University of Michigan and can most definitely sing the greatest college fight song of all time.
I'm a student at Harvard University, and currently work as the United States Youth Poet Laureate, a community organizer, and an activist.
I spend most of my time by being at a university, hanging out with very manic, excited 18-year-olds.
I studied at the Hebrew University Medical Faculty, graduated, and was an Israel Defense Forces' combat physician on a Navy ship.
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.
My work has taken me from historical research to involvement in electronic publishing ventures to the directorship of the Harvard University Libraries.
I taught policy and politics for seven years at a university. I told my students lobbyists are not a bad thing; they're absolutely vital.
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.
Every job is incredibly different, and I love it because you're picking up skill sets and experiences. It's the university of life.
I studied engineering in the national university, the Universidad Autonoma, in San Ildefonso. There is art everywhere, murals on the walls. It's beautiful.
Had it not been for James Meredith, who was willing to risk his life, the University of Mississippi would still be all white.
When people ask if Marquette University is in Michigan, and I tell them my alma mater is in Milwaukee, they sometimes say, 'What's the difference?'
I have a humble background. My dad was a coal miner. My mum worked a receptionist. I was one of the first people in my family to go to university.
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.
When I'm done playing basketball, I want do something bigger. I'm working on my doctorate right now at Barry University in Florida.
Diversity of opinion within the framework of loyalty to our free
society is not only basic to a university but to the entire nation.
My own ideals for the university are those of a genuine democracy and serious scholarship. These two, indeed, seem to go together.
I worked as a trainee manager for two years after leaving university - then got bored with the nine to five.
I went to university in Colorado and studied art history. I did some photography classes there, although it felt really pretentious.
I worked in restaurants, bars, record stores; I did anything and everything to pay my way through university and LAMDA.
When it came time to go to university, I wanted to study cinema studies and theater and not necessarily do a fine arts degree.
I was a history major at Princeton University; I took exams in war and diplomacy, and I find those things very fascinating.
I started working on a TV show in Australia, straight out of high school, so I missed the whole university experience.
