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Quotes About Degree

My mother was the first woman in the county in Indiana where we were born, in Jay County, to have a college degree. She was educated as a pianist and she wanted to concertize, but when the war came she was married, had a family, so she started teaching.
~ Twyla Tharp
One student laid it wide open when she said with complete candor, "Of course you can't eliminate the degree and grading system. After all, that's what we're here for." She spoke the complete truth. The idea that the majority of students attend a university for an education independent of the degree and grades is a little hypocrisy everyone is happier not to expose.
~ Robert M. Pirsig
if you look at the pay scales of most companies, again I would say there is a degree of truth to that statement.
~ Robert T. Kiyosaki
Richard either didn't hear me, or chose to ignore it. Smart, handsome, junior high science teacher, degree in preternatural biology, what more could i ask for? Give me a minute and I'd think of something.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
I went to college at the University of Kansas, where I got a degree in political science.
~ Sara Paretsky
One of my degrees was a science degree in biology.
~ Elizabeth Moon
Actually, I majored in marketing and I have a bachelor of science.
~ Wanda Sykes
Every such regulation introduces some degree of real disorder into the constitution of the state, which it will be difficult afterwards to cure without occasioning another disorder.
~ Adam Smith
All space and matter, organic or inorganic, has some degree of life in it, and matter/space is more alive or less alive according to its structure and arrangement.
~ Christopher Alexander
The true Mason ever strives to cultivate Masonry in his/her life to the fullest degree possible.
~ William Howard Taft
To the degree that we live with an abiding sense of His love for us in Christ, to that degree will we love God with all our heart and soul and mind.
~ Jerry Bridges
The degree to which you will ever be financially compensated is inexorably linked to the obvious greater value (OGV) that you create for someone else.
~ Andy Andrews
Israeli teachers are not required to hold an academic degree, and their salaries are the lowest in the Western world.
~ Yair Lapid
Hatred is something peculiar. You will always find it strongest and most violent where there is the lowest degree of culture.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
After 9/11, the amount of applicants the FBI received increased exponentially. Whereas you used to require a college degree, and it was a small group of people who were just out of college, after 9/11, it changed.
~ Aaron Tveit
I am no party man in this matter in any degree; and if I have any objection to the motion it is this, that whereas it is a motion to inquire into the manufacturing distress of the country, it should have been a motion to inquire into manufacturing and agricultural distress.
~ Richard Cobden
Every one of our passions and affections hath its natural stint and bound, which may easily be exceeded; whereas our enjoyments can possibly be but in a determinate measure and degree.
~ Joseph Butler
Experience tells us that whereas that degree of recognition can happen for one or two actors, for the vast majority it doesn't, so what matters is to try and be a better actor.
~ Richard McCabe
I have a master's degree in photography as a fine art, and I would call my work primarily conceptual. I don't carry cameras with me wherever I go. I get an idea of a subject matter I want to deal with and I pull out my cameras.
~ Leonard Nimoy
I went to school at the University of Rhode Island and pursued a degree in journalism, which is a little bit ironic.
~ Candace Owens
I did a geography degree, and if you told me whilst I was ignoring my geography degree revision in order to watch another episode of '24' that one day I wouldn't need that geography degree and I'd actually be in '24,' I'd have been quite pleased, I think.
~ Emily Berrington
I always wanted to be a musician from when I was kid. It was always a massive dream of mine. School was also really really important to me and having an education was top of my priority. So I really wanted to have a degree before I tried anything in the music industry.
~ Emeli Sande
Such evidence is not the only kind which produces belief; though positivism maintains that it is the only kind which ought to produce so high a degree of confidence as all minds have or can be made to have through their agreements.
~ Chauncey Wright
But boxing was my profession. I had to go back the second time because I was broke and I couldn't just go and get a college degree and earn it. I had too many bills, too many families.
~ George Foreman