Famous Quotes & Sayings

I have kids sign the walls so they would feel like it's their place too. We get a lot of families and college students and we are hoping they will come back this year.

I had trouble getting my emotions together all through the day. He's been like a father figure to me. He convinced me to come here. He showed me how to handle the college life, and we still keep in touch today. It was different seeing him on the opposite end, but it was good seeing his face again.

I hated special teams in junior college, but up here, I actually like it. I learned to step it up a notch on defense and special teams. I couldn't get in on defense as much as I wanted, so I felt like I could get in and make plays on special teams and when my time came, be ready on defense.

I hated leaving, ... But the desk job wasn't exciting enough for me. It had come to a head where I needed to either go back to get my college degree or stay there 'til I retired. Which would have been very boring.

I give him all the credit in the world. It's tough for a person 42 years old to come back and get his degree. That shows the importance of a degree. I've known many friends that over the years have gone to college but didn't finish their degree. And they always feel like there's something missing.

Reggie Bush

I feel like if I would have made the pitch and we'd scored, it would have been the greatest play in college history.

Kevin Allen

I feel that it's important for the college environment and for the students to be exposed to the issues and opportunities the world has to offer. We could all stand to be educated and learn about different cultures.

Shannon Brown

I feel like it was meant for me to be in college. Not at all am I disappointed or mad at coming back. College is one of the most fun times of your life, and I'm having an excellent time at Champaign.

Shannon Brown

I feel like it was meant for me to be in college, ... Not at all am I disappointed or mad at coming back. College is one of the most fun times of your life, and I'm having an excellent time at Champaign.

Christopher Paolini

I didn't have a lot to do. Dad felt I was too young to go to college; I didn't have a job, and the nearest town was some 20 miles away. I needed a way of entertaining myself. Writing was what I settled on.

Billie Armstrong

I didn't graduate from any of them (Colleges) and look at me now mom!

Spencer Clark

I can't imagine a better date for college students, especially because student tickets are just $8.

If I wasn't a pro player, I would have gone to law school because I love to argue. When I was in college (at the University of North Dakota), my major was criminal justice and it was something I enjoyed.

Growing up I was a soccer player. I didn't even watch college football until my junior year when I started getting mail and then I wanted to know these teams.

I have been the luckiest guy in the world, because I had the same deal in high school, college and the pros, ... We won championships every time. With all the success my teams had, I can't complain about anything.

I didn't get drafted my senior year, ... I got offered a contract by the Brewers for $1,500 from Sal Bando. I decided to go to college instead, and it worked out pretty well.

Chuck Close

I don't do commissioned portraits and I don't paint college presidents. I can't imagine what kind of ego it would take to want to have a 9-foot-high picture of yourself.

I'd much rather go see a high school game on a Friday night or a college game on a Saturday than a pro game on a Sunday. These kids do it because they enjoy the game of football.

I'd like to play it in high school, then try to do it in college and see where it takes me.

Brian Billick

I don't know of a football field, pup, community, Pop Warner, junior high, high school or college that that's not a touchdown. But evidently not in the NFL.

Brian Billick

I don't know of a football field -- pup, community, Pop Warner, junior high, high school or college -- that that's not a touchdown, ... But evidently not in the NFL.

I always wanted to go to Michigan since I was pretty young. When you thought of college hockey, you usually thought of Michigan.

I am happy. I want to become a nurse after college and help people, like the ones that helped me.

I am looking to fine tuning and honing her game from the junior college level to an upper echelon style of play.

Mike McCue

I.B.M. was my college education, effectively. They were very good at teaching you management.

Catherine Keener

When I was in college, at Wheaton-I inadvertently got cast in a play, and I had a really great time doing it. I didnt know I had any knack for it, but I really enjoyed myself. It was a complete surprise.

Carrot Top

I didn't really have a plan of attack when I got in college.

Alan Dershowitz

I have been defending Israel's right to exist, and to defend itself against terrorism, for many years-on college campuses, in television appearances and in debate.

Charles Colson

The average college graduate's proficient literacy in English [the ability to read lengthy, complex texts and draw complicated inferences] has declined from 40 percent in 1992 to 31 percent ten years later.

Charles Barkley

Well, when I went off to college, the guys I used to hang with were pumping gas and voting Democrat. Today they're still pumping gas and voting Democrat. Guess the Democrats didn't do much for them.

Bradley Cooper

I loved the college experience of studying.

Bonnie Raitt

The generation I grew up in was the beginning of "stand up for yourself," whether being a singer-songwriter or a feminist. In my college years, the feminist movement was really coming to fore, so we wouldn't have put up with guys treating us less than equal.

Bob Wise

To me, this goes beyond disappointing. It shows that we are failing to gain ground on the very conditions we need to reverse to improve our graduation rates and produce more students who are ready for college and the workforce.