College Quotes

A college education should equip one to entertain three things: a friend, an idea and oneself.

Malcolm X found the language that communicated across the board, from college professor to floor sweeper, all at the same time, without demeaning the intellect of either.

When I'm 40, too old to be a rock star, I plan to go back to college to study classical music.

That boy don't know the meaning of the word fear. In fact, I just saw his grades, and that boy don't know the meaning of a lot of words.

Breastfeeding has been one of the best experiences of my life. I love it! I can't stop! I think I'm going to breastfeed him until he goes to college! I'm hooked!

I believe a knowledge of the Bible without a college course is more valuable than a college course without a Bible.

In college, you're kind of designing who you want to be. And I wanted to be a big reader.

Black is beautiful when it is a slum kid studying to enter college, when it is a man learning new skills for a new job. . . .

Steve Jobs, Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg didn't finish college. Too much emphasis is placed on formal education - I told my children not to worry about their grades but to enjoy learning.

Yes, I know that you feel you are not strong enough. That's what the enemy thinks, too. But we're gonna fool them.

There is a science of war, but how strange that there isn't a science of peace. There are colleges of war; why can’t we study peace?

I went to college, but I learned to write by reading - and writing.

Before high school ended, I started applying to college. It really wasn't even a choice because of the brainwashing of my parents.

You know, you don't have to have money to be a successful businessperson. You don't need a college degree. You just need a lot of common sense backed up by a willingness to work hard.

In 100 years we have gone from teaching Latin and Greek in High School to teaching remedial English in college.

If you decide you don't have to get A's, you can learn an enormous amount in college.

The NBA is all about winning, but at this level (college basketball) winning doesn't make you happy. You can win, and play lousy, and in my program, feel lousy. To me it's about: How good can we be.

Education is being redefined at the demand of the uneducated to suit the ideas of the uneducated. The student now goes to college to proclaim, rather than to learn.

The universities are available only to those who share my revolutionary beliefs.

I began my education at a very early age; in fact, right after I left college.

In university they don't tell you that the greater part of the law is learning to tolerate fools.

I would counsel people to go to college, because it's one of the best times in your life in terms of who you meet and develop a broad set of intellectual skills.

I had this roommate in college who would get up almost 2 hours before class to do hair and makeup. That's not for me.

Like Ice Cube asks, "Why are more niggers in the pen than in college?" It's easier to go to the pen than it is to go to college.

Everybody can be great...because anybody can serve. You don't have to have a college degree to serve.

I kicked college nostalgia in my late 20s. As much as I loved college and treasure the memories, I no longer want to go back.

Dance with the one who brung ya.

As a college coach, I felt you could make a difference in a player's life. There was an educational aspect I thought was important.

A college degree is the key to realizing the American dream, well worth the financial sacrifice because it is supposed to open the door to a world of opportunity.

One of the biggest reasons I like coaching college ball is the kids. I feel I can impact players lives

Happiness is seeing your son drafted the same day he's been accepted to an expensive college.

The purpose of a college education is to give you the correct view of minorities, and the means to live as far away from them as possible.

College is the reward for surviving high school. Most people have great fun stories from college and nightmare stories from high school.

I used to go down every year for the remembrance of Elvis' birthday. Memphis State College invited me to sit in the auditorium and speak to the people for one of those Elvis days.

Colleges are places where pebbles are polished and diamonds are dimmed.

College is a refuge from hasty judgment.

I'd rather be smart than a movie star.

I'm a typical college girl; I love to shop and gossip with my roommates about boys and whatnot.

The best education you can get is investing in yourself, and that doesn't mean college or university.

In the NFL you get one first-round draft pick if you're lucky. You couldn't really outwork anybody else. In college I could recruit ten players with first-round talent every year.

Where success is concerned, people are not measured in inches, or pounds, or college degrees, or family back-ground; they are measured by the size of their thinking.

In college, [Christian students] are assaulted by secular relativism, and if we don't prepare them, they will be like lambs led to slaughter.

The caliber of play suffered and attendance declined year by year. Interest in college football was exploding, and there was this new game called basketball.

The value of a college education is not the learning of many facts but the training of the mind to think

You shouldn't go to college unless God has definitely called you to go.

College students today are drowning in debt, and it is hurting them and hurting our economy. We must find a way to help families pay for college without condemning them to a lifetime of indebtedness.

I told them not to worry about it, since we were going to play indoors.

I was educated at King's College, Taunton and went to the University of Cambridge in 1942.

The agriculture taught at colleges between 1930 and 1980 has caused more damage on the face of the Earth than any other factor.

I started radio in 1950 on the Lone Ranger radio program, a dramatic show that emanated from Detroit when I was 18 years old and just beginning college. I did that for a couple of years.