(3395 quotes found)
“At college age, you can tell who is best at taking tests and going to school, but you can't tell who the best people are. That worries the hell out of me.”
Barnaby C. Keeney
“At best, most college presidents are running something that is somewhere between a faltering corporation and a hotel.”
Leon Botstein
“College was a huge time for me to grow and try out new things. I mean, I guess I really started to embrace - by that point- being an individual.”
Dominic Monaghan
“Commencement speeches were invented largely in the belief that outgoing college students should never be released into the world until they have been properly sedated.”
G. B. Trudeau
“You know that it is only through work that you can achieve anything, either in college or in the world”
Charles W. Eliot
“Bob Dole admitted he used cocaine when he was in college, but then Coca-Cola changed its formula.”
Bill Maher
“It's not your blue blood, your pedigree or your college degree. It's what you do with your life that counts.”
Millard Fuller
“I learned law so well, the day I graduated I sued the college, won the case, and got my tuition back.”
Fred Allen
“Americans are the only people in the world known to me whose status anxiety prompts them to advertise their college and university affiliations in the rear window of their automobiles”
Paul Fussell
“Don't ever dare to take your college as a matter of course - because, like democracy and freedom, many people you'll never know have broken their hearts to get it for you.”
Alice Miller
