University Quotes - Page 3

There has been a real influence on young people, whose travel is experiential. For them, their values change when their experiences change; travel is like a university without walls.

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.

I have been a scientist for more than 40 years, having studied at Cambridge and Harvard. I researched and taught at Cambridge University, was a research fellow of the Royal Society, and have more than 80 publications in peer-reviewed journals. I am strongly pro-science.

War was my university. Everything has proceeded from there.

I move in the university of the waves.

I'd say if you can, seize the opportunity, to go to a college or university and strengthen what it is that you have.

The trouble is not chiefly that our universities are unfit for students but that many present-day students are unfit for universities.

I didn't even complete my University Education

I didn't go to university. Didn't even finish A-levels. But I have sympathy for those who did.

When I was young, there was an amazing publication called The Whole Earth Catalog, which was one of the bibles of my generation. It was created by a fellow named Stewart Brand not far from here in Menlo Park, and he brought it to life with his poetic touch. This was in the late 1960's, before personal computers and desktop publishing, so it was all made with typewriters, scissors, and polaroid cameras. It was sort of like Google in paperback form, 35 years before Google came along: it was idealistic, and overflowing with neat tools and great notions.

I've been accepted at Cambridge University. I want to study Chinese history and archaeology. I want to become a student. I want to read Chinese history and go on a dig.

He who enters a university walks on hallowed ground.

Today, the entire country is an immense University.

Nothing so good as a university education, nor worse than a university without its education.

I applied for the University of Life. Didn't get the grades.

I actually went to university.

I fear - as far as I can tell - that most undergraduate degrees in computer science these days are basically Java vocational training. I've heard complaints from even mighty Stanford University with its illustrious faculty that basically the undergraduate computer science program is little more than Java certification.

I'm a minister, and I serve as a minister in addition to being a university professor.

Princeton University's campus environment presents unique challenges and opportunities for architecture to act as a social condenser.

Over 60 percent of the university students in Iran are female. The women in Iran are better educated than men.

The University of Timbuktu never existed. The only thing that existed in Timbuktu was a small mud hut.

I've been employed by the University of Helsinki, and they've been perfectly happy to keep me employed and doing Linux.

There is a tolerably general agreement about what a university is not. It is not a place of professional education.

Prisons are the universities of the opposition.

Writing is something you'll never learn in any university or at any school. It's something that is within you, and if it isn't there, nothing can put it there.