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Quotes About Doctoral

Early in my doctoral training at Cornell University, I became immersed in the behavioral decision theory paradigm.
~ Gad Saad
Nico Tinbergen was my doctoral supervisor, and he was a benign, avuncular sort of influence; everybody loved him.
~ Richard Dawkins
The rites of passage in the academic world are arcane and, in their own way, highly romantic, and the tensions and unplesantries of dissertations and final oral examinations are quickly forgotten in the wonderful moment of the sherry afterward, admission into a very old club, parties of celebration, doctoral gowns, academic rituals, and hearing for the first time Dr., rather than Miss Jamison.
~ Kay Redfield Jamison
If I had taken a doctoral degree, it would have stifled any writing capacity.
~ Barbara W. Tuchman
Doctoral training is devoted almost entirely to learning to do research, even though most Ph.Ds who enter academic life spend far more time teaching than they do conducting experiments or writing books.
~ Derek Bok
Take as much care with words expressing your sentiments as you will crafting your doctoral dissertation.
~ Marisha Pessl
Zoe Marie Jones, a doctoral candidate in the Department of Art, Art History, and Visual Studies at Duke University, joined this project in
~ Cathy N. Davidson
Zoe Marie Jones, a doctoral candidate in the Department of Art, Art History, and Visual Studies at Duke University, joined
~ Cathy N. Davidson
Gilbert computed that the average IQ for the twenty-one Nazi defendants, with a high of 143 and a low of 106, was 128—falling in the superior to very superior range of intellectual abilities. (For purposes of comparison, the average IQ is 100; that of college graduates is 118; that of doctoral students is 125.)
~ James Waller
I snorted. "I could write a doctoral dissertation on his 'charitable spirit.
~ Unknown
As we returned to Argentina, I started seriously to work towards a doctoral degree under the direction of Professor Stoppani, the Professor of Biochemistry at the Medical School.
~ Cesar Milstein