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=============================I never graduated from Iowa, but I was only there for two terms - Truman's and Eisenhower's.  ~ by Alex KarrasA professor is one who talks in someone else's sleep. ~ by W.H. AudenInspirational Sayings, Motivational Quotes, Wise Words, Witty Proverbs A college education shows a man how little other people know. ~ by Thomas Chandler HaliburtonIf you have a college degree you can be absolutely sure of one thing... you have a college degree. ~ by Author UnknownIt takes most men five years to recover from a college education, and to learn that poetry is as vital to thinking as knowledge. ~ by Brooks Atkinson, Once Around the Sun, 1951The quality of a university is measured more by the kind of student it turns out than the kind it takes in. ~ by Robert J. KibbeeDoes college pay? They do if you are a good open-field runner. ~ by Will RogersI have a degree in liberal arts. Do you want fries with that? ~ by Author unknown, as seen on a T-shirtFathers send their sons to college either because they went to college or they didn't. ~ by L.L. HendrenCollege is the best time of your life. When else are your parents going to spend several thousand dollars a year just for you to go to a strange town and get drunk every night? ~ by David WoodI am not impressed by the Ivy League establishments. Of course they graduate the best - it's all they'll take, leaving to others the problem of educating the country. They will give you an education the way the banks will give you money - provided you can prove to their satisfaction that you don't need it. ~ by Peter DeVriesA place where pebbles are polished and diamonds are dimmed. ~ by Robert G. IngersollThe purpose of primary education is the development of your weak characteristics; the purpose of university education, the development of your strong. ~ by Nevin FennemanCollege is a place to keep warm between high school and an early marriage. ~ by George GobelI learned three important things in college - to use a library, to memorize quickly and visually, to drop asleep at any time given a horizontal surface and fifteen minutes. ~ by Agnes DeMille, Dance to the Piper, 1952Standardization is the fertilizer of college education. A little may be useful, but flowers do not grow in pure manure. ~ by Martin H. FischerOf course there's a lot of knowledge in universities: the freshmen bring a little in; the seniors don't take much away, so knowledge sort of accumulates. ~ by Abbott Lawrence LowellThe purpose of a liberal education is to make you philosophical enough to accept the fact that you will never make much money. ~ by Author UnknownA liberal-arts education is supposed to provide you with a value system, a standard, a set of ideas, not a job. ~ by Caroline BirdThe primary purpose of a liberal education is to make one's mind a pleasant place in which to spend one's leisure. ~ by Sydney J. HarrisA liberal education... frees a man from the prison-house of his class, race, time, place, background, family and even his nation. ~ by Robert Maynard HutchinsThe new appears as a minority point of view, and hence is unpopular. The function of a university is to give it a sanctuary. ~ by Martin H. FischerA lot of fellows nowadays have a B.A., M.D., or Ph.D. Unfortunately, they don't have a J.O.B. ~ by Fats DominoThe advantage of a classical education is that it enables you to despise the wealth which it prevents you from achieving. ~ by Russell GreenNo man should escape our universities without knowing how little he knows. ~ by J. Robert OppenheimerMore Categories Chinese Saying Quotes Dogs Sayings Celebrity Quotes Running Sayings Self-reflection Quotes Birthday Sayings Sayings Exaggeration Quotes Mankind Sayings Winter Quotes Funny Saying Sayings
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