Famous Quotes & Sayings

Paul Weller

Going to college was never an option. I was passionate about music, but how much talent I actually had was another matter.

Phil Hartman

I could never learn what I'm learning at college. They don't teach it there, because it can't be learned in that way.

Phil Keoghan

I'm not saying that you shouldn't go to college or you shouldn't finish your degree, but sometimes people have a very clear vision about what they want to do, and they just want to get on with it.

Martin Ryle

In 1948 I was appointed to a Lectureship in Physics and in 1949 elected to a Fellowship at Trinity College.

Martin Ryle

I was educated at Bradfield College and Oxford, where I graduated in 1939.

Lee Child

I went to college. West Point is technically a college.

Peter Dinklage

Maybe everyone is a little too reassuring that things are going to be OK to college graduates. It gives them a false sort of security.

Marissa Mayer

I really wanted to be a doctor, until my freshman year of college when I realized that while I was good at chemistry and biology, I really wasn't feeling challenged by it.

Megan Fox

Life on earth is like college and we're all just trying to pass the courses.

Maya MacGuineas

When you finish college, you don't suddenly have thousands of dollars a year to spend elsewhere-in fact, you have to find a way to pay back your loans.

Maya Lin

My parents are both college professors, and it made me want to question authority, standards and traditions.

Mary Johnson

We have some concerns if student financial aid is not keeping pace, and college costs continue to outstrip inflation.

Mary-Kate Olsen

We kinda look at this as the second or third chapter of our lives. After college, most people figure out what they want to do with their lives. But we already know what we want to do in the future and that is to continue to further our business goals.

Mary-Kate Olsen

When I was in my freshman year at college I took some acting classes and found that I fell in love with it again.

At our college we were taught a universal approach to find out about a person: what problems the person has, what difficulties, what personal tendencies and likings.

Mark Zuckerberg

When I was in college, I remember thinking to myself, this internet thing is awesome because you can look up anything you want, you can read news, you can download music, you can watch movies, you can find information on Google, you can get reference material on Wikipedia, except the thing that is most important to humans, which is other people, was not there.

Ted Shackelford

I went to the Westminster College for Men in Missouri, which is what it was called back then, and transferred to the University of Denver where I ultimately got my degree.

Theodore Parker

There is no college for the conscience.

Theodore Roosevelt

I wish to see the Bible study as much a matter of course in the secular colleges as in the seminary.

Kina Grannis

I went into college undeclared. I had no idea what I wanted to do, but I knew that music was obviously this central big important thing in my life that I was gonna keep doing.

Kevin Systrom

When people say that college isn't worthwhile and paying all this money isn't worthwhile, I really disagree. I think those experiences and those classes that may not necessarily seem applicable in the moment end up coming back to you time and time again.

Melinda Gates

I realized that the only way to get into a good college was to be valedictorian or salutatorian. So that was my goal.

Michele Bachmann

Fortunately for me, I did not take any science classes in college,

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.

I'm looking to have a Division I-caliber team with high school recruits and junior college transfers.

I'm playing, ... I just got a little banged up, but you can't play college football without overcoming a few injuries.