Famous Quotes & Sayings

This requires a mentality that encourages learning rather than a fear of making a mistake. Try something new and different, but know we're not going to kill each other if things don't work out. I was a swimmer in college and I swam fast when I imagined a shark was after me. I swam just as fast when I imagined I was in the Olympics. It's a question of what you want to focus on -- fear or opportunity.

Robin Williams

There have been two different drafts (of the script). The hard part about following it up is at the end of the first one, he revealed his identity to his kids. How do you play that out? How does she come back? One of the ideas was that he'd go to New York because his daughter was going to college and he'd be nearby. But as a script, it never worked.

When colleges see film of his last couple of games, there will be more. We moved him to the inside so he can make plays. He covers the entire field. You can't run away from him.

When employers are looking at job candidate, work experience is one of the things they look for. Employers told us that three out of five of their new college hires in 2004 had internship experience.

Jason Taylor

We saw him in college down here, and he's been doing a great job in the league,

We sat at that meet talking about what he would have to do to go to college and swim.

We knew that supply will go down of college-educated and technically educated students from the community colleges. 'But we didn't know that the demand is going up.

We knew she was a good player. And wow. She's a heck of a player. Great shot. She's a winner. I know she's going on to play in college and she'll be successful. A lot of heart.

We kind of grew up together. We went from kindergarten all the way through college together.

Jeff Long

We thought Dave would be a great fit, and he's done nothing but prove us correct. With our current and former players, with the community and with all of Pennsylvania, Dave has served notice that Pitt is back in a major way on the college football scene.

Madeleine Albright

I went to college somewhere between the invention of the iPad and the discovery of fire... but I had gone to a women's college.

There is no pressure on us. The kids are focused, and they are actually looking forward to this challenge. I like that. I mean, no question they know what we're in for and they know how good College Hill is. But we want to just go out and play, have some fun and give an effort.

Nestor Carbonell

There was only one elective at my college for acting, but thank God for that elective because we had a great teacher who introduced me to the Meisner technique for acting. Once I read that book, I said, 'Wow, if I could do that and have that honest moment on stage, that would be amazing.'

Nerlens Noel

I think I'm mostly looking forward to the college life. I'm looking forward to more freedom. Here everything is really structured and scheduled, but in college you've got to be more responsible and you can get things done on your own time. I'm really looking forward to that.

People are confused and think there are one group of homeless. Thirty percent of the homeless that use the shelter are employed, a third have high school diplomas and 10 percent have college degrees. Only 6 percent are on public assistance.

Our goal really is to put kids in college. We want them to graduate. We want to increase our graduation percentage. We want them to go on to four-year schools. We want to prepare them to do whatever they can do.

Our high school graduates must be prepared to go to work or to college. Our goal is to make Ohioans more employable whenever they leave school.

Overall, we lost 12 seniors that will play in college somewhere. But we've got 13 kids back who started at one time or another, and I think we've got another good club.

Oxford is -- Oxford: not a mere receptacle for youth, like Cambridge. Perhaps it wants its inmates to love it rather than to love one another.

Our team seems like it has more of a camaraderie between us than we have in the past years that I've been here. So I think we're all together as a team and we're looking forward to going down there (Florida). We're not going to look at it as we've got the big dogs of college baseball. We're going to go down there and know we can compete with them.

Our goal is to use mass-marketing opportunities to move it to a personal relationship and to move that to application and attending. It's traditional college enrollment.

Our ultimate goal is to be in the final game of the Women's College World Series. It comes down to us competing and practicing every day with that mentality.

Barry Mann

I quit college. I was studying architecture for about a year.

We've told them we've got kids in college and one in the pros. They know that now. These young kids showed tonight that they are no longer young.

Bill Cosby

College was a wonderful time - except, of course, when it was trying to teach you things.

Carrie Underwood

I took ethics classes in college, and it always amazes me how they [tabloids] will blatantly say something that I did not say, in quotation marks. The first thing that we learned in ethics is that you better have it right. If you're putting quotation marks around something, it better be exactly what that person said.

Berkeley Breathed

Doonesbury had the requisite and overwhelming influence in 1980, as it did on any college cartoonist who was paying attention, of course.

Ashton Kutcher

I wanted to be a genetic engineer. That was my goal in college. I wanted to figure out what the codon sequence was that causes replication in a cardio myopathic virus. That was my goal.

I think the sky is the limit with him. All you had to do is see him. Potentially, he could be a very, very good college football player.

I think the membership is proud of the golf course and the condition it is in and is interested in seeing how the college kids are going to fare on what we consider to be a pretty challenging course.

Jess is a true team player. Despite personal struggle, Jess went the extra mile for the team. Jess gave 100-percent effort on the ski track, despite a heart condition. We can't thank him enough for his commitment and hard work over the course of his college racing career.

Jesse was the go-to guy in college. He led in every category. Here, he's not that guy that does everything. When you jump a level, you need to stick to your position and rely on your teammates.

Kyle earned his first college medal. This was a good reward for all of his hard work over the last three years.