Famous Quotes & Sayings

Eva Longoria

In my family, there was one cardinal priority - education. College was not an option; it was mandatory. So even though we didn't have a lot of money, we made it work. I signed up for financial aid, Pell Grants, work study, anything I could.

Esther Rolle

Black college-educated people got to where they are on the backs of domestic help, meaning their parents and grandparents. So people should not forget how they got to where they are.

Ezra Klein

Everyday sexual practices on college campuses need to be upended, and men need to feel a cold spike of fear when they begin a sexual encounter.

Rich Rodriguez

In 20-some years of college coaching, I have never had two quarterbacks hurt in one game. I don't want to jinx us.

I had been an 800 runner and I loved the 1,500, but not the 5,000. He said I didn't have the pure leg speed for the 800 and if I wanted to excel after college I should run the longer distances.

Andrew Alberts

It helped out a lot that I was in Providence. I got to know some guys, the coaches, and the style of play. That makes it a lot easier than it is for some of the younger guys coming out of college or junior.

Lofa Tatupu

It ended up working out that way. I enjoyed my time at Maine, but it wasn't what I was looking for in a college atmosphere, or really a football atmosphere. I just felt I owed it to myself to take that next step and try to keep going.

G-Eazy

I just kept telling myself that ultimately, the money that my grandparents had put away to go into my college fund, that they were investing for me to go to school and get this education, it had to be worth something.

I just felt that justice would better be served by letting him plead to petit larceny and not putting a felony conviction on a young college student's record for the rest of his life.

I just felt jubilation. I thought all the hard work I put in for four years paid off. I'm going to try to do the same thing I did in college at the next level.

Mike Sweeney

I read his college stats -- Nintendo stats -- and they looked good. I hope he can help us real soon.

Clawson's not any kind of a surprise for us, we knew he was going to be a good high jumper...and he did well for us on the 4x400 meter relay. Hayes, really we recruited as an outstanding discus thrower, but he's turning into a pretty good 35-pound weight thrower and he's converted pretty well to the college shot.

Brooks Bollinger

Being a leader and a competitor is what made me successful in college. I know that doesn't get you any points in the NFL, but at the end of the day it's still about winning football games.

Robert Groves

Being a college student, it's so hard trying to cook, or eating the cafeteria food sometimes. Obesity is definitely a problem with people of all ages.

Being a college student has made me see the world differently, inspired me to empower others, and helped me realize my own potential. I would like to thank every single person who has helped me to keep my courage and motivation.

Willie Anderson

I haven't had double-digit wins since my second year in college. It feels good to get 10 wins. We still have to finish it off.

I really hope I can play at the next level. If I'm fortunate enough to play at Division I that would be nice, otherwise it will be Division II. I want to go to college all four years and get a good education.

I played it in college so it's not that big of a difference to me, ... I have some experience from it before.

Kei Kamara

I played better in college using the tips he gave me when I was younger. I can't wait to start working with him.

In two or three years the college will be annexed into the city.

In the last years of the nineteen-eighties, I worked not at startups but at what might be called finish-downs. Tech companies that were dying would hire temps - college students and new graduates - to do what little was left of the work of the employees they'd laid off.

In the past, it was like, three-and-out and we'd be back on the field. Now, they're scoring at will, and we're back on the field. So we're kind of playing the same role, except the scoreboard keeps lighting up for us and we're getting the momentum. And momentum is big in college football.

Dave Wannstedt

In the NFL, we've had the four preseason games, and even high schools around here have scrimmages. ... That's the unknown or the uncertain part of this whole college experience that I'm still trying to figure out a little bit.

Internships have always been important to college students, but never more than now.

Mike Nugent

If you think about it, you lived next door or even with your teammates in college,

Flannery O'Connor

In my travels I am often asked if college stifles young writers. In my opinion, it doesn't stifle them enough.

Fidel Castro

The universities are available only to those who share my revolutionary beliefs.

Fidel Castro

One of the greatest benefits of the revolution is that even our prostitutes are college graduates.

Henry Louis Gates

Really, the values under which my generation was raised in the '50s were immigrant values even though we weren't immigrants. The greatest thing you could be was a college-educated Negro.

Henny Youngman

College: A fountain of knowledge where all go to drink.

Frank Grillo

I grew up with no money. No money. I always struggled and had the sense that there was this other class of people who went to college - this was when I was younger.

Frank Capra

I'm a living example of getting into films backwards. Merely by accident. Exposure to films and ideas is the best thing that colleges can do.

George Horace Lorimer

The aim of the college, for the individual student, is to eliminate the need in his life for the college; the task is to help him become a self-educating man.