Quotes by University It is one of the noblest duties of a university to advance knowledge, and to diffuse it not merely among those who can attend the daily lectures—but far and wide. Daniel Coit Gilman universitylecturesduty When it came time to go to the University, it was during the war. Daniel J. Evans universitywar I knew that when I resigned from the University of Texas that I would never coach again. Darrell Royal universitytexassports As an undergraduate I majored in British and American literature at Rice University. David Eagleman universitybritishliterature I applied for the University of Life. Didn't get the grades. David Nicholls universitygrades Nicholas Parsons' time at the University of Glasgow seems to be absolutely shrouded in mystery. Derek Nimmo glasgowuniversitymystery Virtually all bad ideas come from universities, bad ideas that only survive when insulated from reality. Dick Armey universityrealityideas I started going to Ohio University when I was in my mid-thirties, ended up with an English degree when I was forty. Donald Ray Pollock universityohiodegrees There are some things you can't learn at any university, except for one, the University of Life... the only college where everyone is a permanent student. E. A. Bucchianeri universitystudentscollege Nothing so good as a university education, nor worse than a university without its education. Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton university-educationuniversityeducation Universities are seminaries to produce Leftists Dennis Prager universityleftistsproduce Hard to be a physics major at Rice University if you have flunked calculus. Elizabeth Moon calculusuniversityphysics I paid for my own education by scholarship until I left university. Ellen Wilkinson universityscholarshipeducation I was the first person to go to university from my family. Ellie Goulding universitymy-familyfirsts The trouble is not chiefly that our universities are unfit for students but that many present-day students are unfit for universities. Eric Hoffer universitytroublestudents Today, the entire country is an immense University. Fidel Castro universitytodaycountry Universities charge outrageous prices instead of dipping into their own massive funding. Donald Trump fundingoutrageousuniversity God has a university. It's a small school. Few enroll; even fewer graduate. Gene Edwards universitygraduatesschool I do lots of reading and speaking at many universities about literature and also about politics, which is as much a part of my life as the literature. Grace Paley universityreadingliterature Universities are meant to pass the torch of civilization. Hal Abelson universitytorchescivilization«1234567891011»
