Quotes About University

Ricky and I met aged 22 at University College London.

If that is your route, to go to university and get a job that way, that is fantastic.

I had five years in the university sector which was a time where I could make my mistakes, develop with the students and players there. I also worked with the people at the university to put some concept and theory on my own experiences.

The fact is I never intended to be a chef. After Oxford University I had this weird idea of running a nightclub.

I did really well at school, and I would have loved to have gone to Oxford or Cambridge. I would have read English, and I'm really interested in politics.

I went to study at Oxford University in the 1980s on an imperial scholarship instituted by Cecil Rhodes.

I wish I'd gone to university. I had the opportunity to go to Oxford but by then I'd already started as a comedian.

In 1978, when I was 17 and in my first year at university, I read approximately 3,500 pages of Dickens.

I hope that one day when I'll go back to Pakistan, I will build a university like Harvard.

When I was working on my research project, I found out that all research papers I needed for work were paywalled. I was a student in Kazakhstan at the time and our university was not subscribed to anything.

The most important thing I learned at the University of Florida is that a Ph.D. and writing papers is very important in the United States.

Early in my doctoral training at Cornell University, I became immersed in the behavioral decision theory paradigm.

I played my first ever Test in Kingston in 1990. I'd just graduated from Durham University and there I was, at Sabina Park, playing Test cricket.

I live part of the time in Oxford, and I love it.

I coach at Rutgers University and help out there as a part-time assistant coach. I feel like the coach is kind of in me, and it would also be great exposure, so I'd be down for it, for sure.

Once I graduated from university, I wanted to climb and be outdoors as much as possible. I worked as a part-time carpenter and kept up a relationship with The North Face. One thing led to another, and I'm lucky to be where I am now. It was a circuitous path with lots of adventure throughout.

As a former stand-up comic from my University of Michigan days, the opportunity to participate in a Friars Club roast was bucket-list stuff.

I had a bet with Gordon Kane of Michigan University that the Higgs particle wouldn't be found.

I used to throw cooking parties in university. Everyone would come over - sometimes you'd just do a mac and cheese, but if you do that better than everyone else, you can get people to come to you.

I've started to read more factual books, partly because I didn't go to university.

I believe that tax dollars used to create a new school of engineering for Florida State University, when there is already a successful partnership in place with Florida A&M University, is counterproductive to increasing engineering graduates.

While he was at Oxford University his fascination for the Anglo-Saxon period intensified. It was a couplet from Cynewulf's poem 'Crist', which ran: 'Hail, Earendel, brightest of angels, over Middle Earth sent to men', that inspired his creation of the imaginary world that would form the setting for most of his writing.

I'm on the university board in Limerick, so I visit the city often.

The other thing was that when I was at the University of Miami, we ran a pro-style offense and defense. I started each year by going to a pro training camp, I visited with various pro coaches, and I did this for five years.