University Quotes - Page 2

You can't have a great university without a great library.

Remembering that I’ll be dead soon is the most important tool I’ve ever encountered to help make the big choices in life. Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose.

Begin to live each day as if it was your last.

Unity of minds, natural love and co-operation, are the qualities we have to develop today. Education is not for securing university degrees.

The University of North Carolina provided me with every tool necessary to rise to the top of my profession.

Beginning under the Roman Empire, intellectual leadership in the West had been provided by Christianity. In the middle ages, who invented the first universities - in Paris, Oxford, Cambridge? The church.

As an undergraduate I majored in British and American literature at Rice University.

It is one of the noblest duties of a university to advance knowledge, and to diffuse it not merely among those who can attend the daily lectures—but far and wide.

In the view of such harmony in the cosmos which I, with my limited human mind, am able to recognize, there are yet people who says there is no God. But what makes me really angry is that they quote me for support of such views. (The Expanded Quotable Einstein, Princeton University, page 214)

The universe is a great university.

I like the fact that I'm living in the world rather than in a university.

Actually, I graduated from university as a journalist.

Introducing someone as a "Negro poet with a University degree" or again, quite simply, the expression, "a great black poet." These ready-made phrases, which seem in a common-sense way to fill a need-or have a hidden subtlety, a permanent rub.

I loved American universities. In many ways, they are better organized - certainly than French universities.

If I had never dropped in on that single course in college, the Mac would have never had multiple typefaces or proportionally spaced fonts. And since Windows just copied the Mac, it's likely that no personal computer would have them. If I had never dropped out, I would have never dropped in on this calligraphy class, and personal computers might not have the wonderful typography that they do. Of course it was impossible to connect the dots looking forward when I was in college. But it was very, very clear looking backward 10 years later.

Just because I never went to university doesn't mean you can't read, although I do feel a bit uneducated from time to time.

The university has become a place that prepares you for the fights in the world.

God has a university. It's a small school. Few enroll; even fewer graduate.

The Library is the heart of the University.

In my day, the principal concerns of university students were sex, smoking dope, rioting and learning. Learning was something you did only when the first three weren't available.

You've got to find what you love. And that is as true for your work as it is for your lovers.

I went to Oxford University - but I've never let that hold me back.

The University of Google is where I got my degree from.

Barry L. Jacobs and colleagues from the neuroscience program at Princeton University showed that when mice ran every day on an exercise wheel, they developed more brain cells and they learned faster than sedentary controls. I believe in mice.

Universities are seminaries to produce Leftists