University Quotes
So when I got out of the military, I went back to school in biology, and earned a biology degree at the University of Texas, and then did some graduate work in it.
My dad was dean of fine arts at the university. I was casting bronzes in the school foundry. I was using the university as a playground.
To misstate, or even merely understate, the relation of the universities to beauty is one kind of error that can be made. A university is among the precious things that can be destroyed.
An early fascination with higher mathematics at the university level blossomed into speculative thinking that could provide a basis for dealing with economic issues.
I'm an example of someone who never made it to university. I did have this dream to be a musician. I felt that this dream had an expiration date.
At that time, the academic orientation was rather technical contrary to that of the university, where art theory is very important. The teachers were renowned artists and among the best of that time.
There is a tolerably general agreement about what a university is not. It is not a place of professional education.
Every job is incredibly different, and I love it because you're picking up skill sets and experiences. It's the university of life.
The job in Wisconsin was the first genuine offer of an academic job in a university which I received.
It is the University's function to turn out well-balanced persons with an understanding of themselves and of their place in life.
The University of Timbuktu never existed. The only thing that existed in Timbuktu was a small mud hut.
I went to university (Brown), I worked as a designer, I competed in Olympic sport (rowing) ... and I ended up being a musician. It's in the DNA, I guess.
I was later to receive an excellent first two years' graduate education in the same University and then again was able to pursue my studies in the U.S. on a fellowship from the aforementioned fund.
I teach a non-fiction writing class at New York University, and one of my great pleasures is deciding on the syllabus.
Students now arrive at the university ignorant and cynical about our political heritage, lacking the wherewithal to be either inspired by it or seriously critical of it.
My own interest in basic aspects of electron transfer between metal complexes became active only after I came to the University of Chicago in 1946.
Never before in the history of the modern research university have entire departments and fields been devoted to purely ideological pursuits.
Most people, once they graduate from the School of Hard Knocks, automatically enroll in the University of Adversity.
I went to Amherst because my brother had gone there before me, and he went there because his guidance counselor thought that we would do better there than at a large university like Harvard.
Service to mankind must ever be the ideal of this great university. It was established in the name of Jesus Christ, who gave his life that all men might live.
I knew I wanted to be an actor when I was growing up, really. So when I decided to go to university instead of drama school, it was with the intention of becoming an actor afterwards.
I've been employed by the University of Helsinki, and they've been perfectly happy to keep me employed and doing Linux.
Teaching physics at the University, and more general lecturing to wider audiences has been a major concern.
In 1858 I received the degree of D. S. from the Lawrence Scientific School, and thereafter remained on the rolls of the university as a resident graduate.
I want to keep coaching as long as I can. I love teaching and working with student athletes and I love being at the University of Tennessee.
My University of Management will create managers who will float in happiness, success and fulfillment.
In the war, most young men were inducted into the armed forces at the age of 17. A group of students was permitted to attend university before taking part in wartime research projects.
I learned how to sign because when I was growing up in California in order to get into college you needed two semesters of language to get into a University of California school.
At my father's request I took up the study of law at the University of Zurich In 1863.
I was now at a university in New York, a professor of existential psychology with the not inconsiderable thesis that magic, dread, and the perception of death were the roots of motivation.
Most students have thoughts about emigrating to Israel. A significant number go on aliyah. We are proud of our Israel programs, which come at a considerable cost to the university.
I don't expect to go hungry if I decide to leave the University. Resume: Linux looks pretty good in many places.
She thougt of sunrise over the library slope at Cornell University that nobody out on it had seen because the slope faces west.
The term 'cost shifting,' as I use it, refers to those items in a university's budget that used to be reimbursed by the federal government but are no longer paid for by them.
I teach at Eastern University, which is highly committed to doing work among the poor and the oppressed peoples of the world. We have a special commitment to the city.
In the year 1915 a series of trivial incidents led some Chinese students in Cornell University to take up the question of reforming the Chinese language.
Don't be surprised if in the 21st century lectures on meditation appear in university catalogues for physics.
The best thing about graduating from the university was that I finally had time to sit on a log and read a good book.
The role of a liberal arts college within a university is to be a genuine part of that university, giving and responding to the other parts.
My career as a model. I was due to go to University. It was a risk but it was the right decision.
But I went to the University of Texas in the 30s, and while there I learned to ride. Mostly polo ponies.
The entertainment industry is pretty nuts, and having had that experience outside of it and going to university has really made a big difference. It's important to me to feel like I have my own life.
It is easier to communicate with spirits than for one university department to communicate with another.
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 did maths for a year at university. I don't think I was very good at it. And some people would say it shows.
The university is a vast public utility which turns out future workers in today's vineyard, the military-industrial complex.