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Quotes About Education

I completed medical school at Loma Linda University School of Medicine in 1984.
~ Samuel Wilson
Then I went off to Southern Methodist University in Dallas. They had a really wonderful theatre department.
~ Beth Henley
This recognition of the earlier human background, now so obvious to us, did not come all at once, for the inclusion of history itself in university instruction is an event less than two centuries old.
~ James Henry Breasted
And that had a powerful appeal, particularly to those who had been denied the choice to stay on at school, to go to university, to be something else, other than going down the pit.
~ Barbara Castle
I'm very proud of what we've done with the State University and the City University. They're totally different institutions than they were when I took office.
~ George Pataki
You looked at Stanford or Harvard, or the University of Colorado, these were powerful engines just turning out people ready to create and grow businesses.
~ John Hickenlooper
I received a D.Sc. from the University of London in 1992.
~ J. Philippe Rushton
I lived at home and I cycled every morning to the railway station to travel by train to Johannesburg followed by a walk to the University, carrying sandwiches for my lunch and returning in the evening the same way.
~ Sydney Brenner
I graduated from the University of Michigan with a BA in Communications and left formal education behind.
~ Sarah Zettel
However, I wasn't very good at the sciences, or didn't have a lot of help in the sciences or something but certainly didn't set science for my A level. And when I came to take my A levels I didn't get a good enough result to go to University.
~ Jeremy Irons
My mother, Dorothy Watson, had met my father in a Greek class at Northwestern University.
~ James Cronin
In Finland, getting a university degree is the first thing that you expect your kids to do.
~ Renny Harlin
You can take a school like the University of Colorado, with a selective admission standard. It has a better caliber student going in, so you ought to have a better caliber coming out.
~ Roy Romer
In 1858 I received the degree of D. S. from the Lawrence Scientific School, and thereafter remained on the rolls of the university as a resident graduate.
~ Simon Newcomb
I was educated at King's College, Taunton and went to the University of Cambridge in 1942.
~ Antony Hewish
I'm a minister, and I serve as a minister in addition to being a university professor.
~ Tony Campolo
Every year I teach dozens of students at the University of Birmingham. Most of the students on the gender and sexuality courses are women. I guess this is because the boys don't think that gender applies to them: that it's a subject for girls.
~ Louise Brown
My real education began when I entered the University of Chicago in September 1951 as a graduate student.
~ James Cronin
I have observed private and proprietary colleges, like the University of Phoenix, and the market they serve. And I found it intriguing the way in which they are trying to deliver the product, with more accountability, for a price.
~ Roy Romer
For the last year I've been at Stanford University as a student and I've had time to read the newspaper.
~ Tabitha Soren
The University of North Carolina provided me with every tool necessary to rise to the top of my profession.
~ Rick Dees
I abandoned chemistry to concentrate on mathematics and physics. In 1942, I travelled to Cambridge to take the scholarship examination at Trinity College, received an award and entered the university in October 1943.
~ John Pople
And for me, it's been, not only where I learned, but the people that I met there. Most of the people that I work with are guys that, one way or another, have been associated with the university.
~ Jon Secada
I knew I wanted to be an actor when I was growing up, really. So when I decided to go to university instead of drama school, it was with the intention of becoming an actor afterwards.
~ Hugh Dancy