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Quotes About Institution

Taking a preponderance of courses capped at fifteen or so undergraduates is important. Studying with faculty who are well treated by the institution and incentivized to work with you is important. Having the opportunity to be mentored by professors is important. Knowing an institution's pedagogical philosophy is important. Attending a school with a genuine culture of teaching is most important of all.
~ Unknown
I would advise no one to send his child where the Holy Scriptures are not supreme. Every institution that does not unceasingly pursue the study of God's word becomes corrupt. Because of this we can see what kind of people they become in the universities and what they are like now.
~ Unknown
As the last sentence suggests, in addition to the family the Germans had another larger social group, the Sib, or association of kinsmen. This institution was analogous to the gens of the Greeks and Romans.
~ Unknown
Nonetheless, his vision of high technology's enhancing and empowering the individual, as opposed to serving some large institution, was quite radical for 1939—so radical, in fact, that it wouldn't really take hold of the public's imagination for another forty years, at which point it would reemerge as the central message of the personal-computer revolution.
~ Unknown
Hardy said Ricky might be locked up in some institution for months, maybe years, if the doctors weren't told the truth about what the boys witnessed. Hardy was okay, not too bright, and he was making the mistake of talking to Mark as if he were five years old instead of eleven.
~ John Grisham
specialists. In all speculative episodes there is always an element of pride in discovering what is seemingly new and greatly rewarding in the way of financial instrument or investment opportunity. The individual or institution that does so is thought to be wonderfully ahead of the mob.
~ John Kenneth Galbraith
You say you'll change the Constitution We all want to change your head You tell me 'it's the institution' You'd better free your mind instead.
~ John Lennon
You tell me it's the institution. Well, you know, you'd better free you mind instead. But if you go carrying pictures of Chairman Mao, you ain't going to make it with anyone anyhow. Don't you know it's gonna be all right?
~ Unknown
Higher education is the only business that has a ceremony for firing its customers.
~ Elliott Masie
Our schools are much like our prisons: they disappoint us because they only do what they're designed to do, and it annoys us that they don't do something else!
~ Daniel Quinn
I have the most profound respect for the Department of Justice and the FTC. We in Europe are a younger and I would say junior institution to the historical antitrust experience of the US.
~ Mario Monti
You need your reason to pass through the world and also to experience the nagual, because if you become all nagual, we'll lock you away in an institution.
~ Frederick Lenz
The patent system was established, I believe, to protect the lone inventor. In this it has not succeeded. … The patent system protects the institutions which favor invention.
~ Unknown
In the pursuit of education, individual desire is more influential than institution, and personal faith more forceful than faculty.
~ Russell M. Nelson
Marriage is a great institution. No family should be without it.
~ Mae West
Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution.
~ Mae West
Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution yet.
~ Mae West
Marriage is a fine institution, but I'm not ready for an institution.
~ Mae West
Once a religious institution acquired a charter (or boc) from the king,
~ Unknown
Lucas smiled back. Bowden projected an effortless charisma and he had to resist the urge to tug at his forelock: "Not close enough. A little closer and she wouldn't be in the Senate—she'd be in a different federal institution altogether.
~ John Sandford
A church is an institution separate from the religion it serves. It's filled with people. And you know how people are.
~ John Scalzi
The theater is the only institution in the world which has been dying for four thousand years and has never succumbed. It requires tough and devoted people to keep it alive.
~ John Steinbeck
The family unit is the institution for the systematic production of mental illness.
~ Ashley Montagu
Protecting the institution of marriage safeguards, I believe, the American family.
~ John Boehner