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They send you off to college, try to gain a little knowledge, but all you want to do is learn how to score.
— Jimmy Buffett
At best, most college presidents are running something that is somewhere between a faltering corporation and a hotel.
— Leon Botstein
Education is a private matter between the person and the world of knowledge and experience, and has little to do with school or college.
— Lillian Smith
I went to college. I had a double major in biology and physical education, but my major was wrestling.
— Dan Gable
Read a short story every day. By the end of the week you would have read volumes of stories.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
A man who cannot think is not an educated man however many college degrees he may have acquired.
— Henry Ford
I've always been a huge proponent for education; I graduated high school at 14 years old and graduated college at 17 years old.
— Katherine McNamara
The search for wisdom is like a search for gold.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Jefferson attributes to a college professor and mentor his lifelong habit of questioning conventional wisdom.
— John Ferling
In the world today, a young lady who does not have a college education just is not educated.
— Walter Annenberg
It takes most men five years to recover from a college education, and to learn that poetry is as vital to thinking as knowledge.
— Brooks Atkinson
Our world is a college, events are teachers, happiness is the graduating point, character is the diploma God gives man.
— Newell Dwight Hillis
Every young man or woman should weigh the matter well before concluding that a college education is out of the question.
— Orison Swett Marden
Education, in K-12, technical college and universities needs to be a top priority in Wisconsin.
— Tom Barrett
Take a great adventure to a place, learn the rich history and make your own observation about the place.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Daily reading is a sacred knowledge.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
My mom never went to college, but for her own children, getting a great education was not an option.
— Rick Scott
The purpose of a college education is to give you the correct view of minorities, and the means to live as far away from them as possible.
— Joseph Sobran
That is the Proctor. He is our Cerberus; he has to keep all undergraduates in good order." "What a task! He ought to have three heads.
— Thomas Hughes
For me, having the opportunity to go to college was very important. To miss out on an education is a loss.
— Tyler Hamilton
A college education is one of the few purchases a person can make that cannot be repossessed or auctioned off
— Ken Ilgunas
A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
— Theodore Roosevelt
That's the value of a college education ... I don't know anywhere in the world where you can make an investment and make that kind of return.
— Gaston Caperton
I had a liberal arts education at Amherst College where I had two majors, mathematics and philosophy.
— Stephen Cole Kleene
I wasn't using college as a stepping stone to law school or some other career. I just wanted a liberal-arts education.
— Charlie Trotter
The best education for a writer, I think, is to read a lot - college can be a good place to do that.
— Rebecca Mead
When they tried to draft me, I earned a college degree.
— Jimmy Buffett
People like me who grew up in a working-class town, who don't have a college education, you don't usually hear from us.
— Michael Moore
If I had spent as much time in the weight room as I did designing football uniforms, I probably would have had a free college education.
— John Malkovich
If you want to be a graduate student, you have to fall in love with reading.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
For a lack of education, a child's future may hold no fortune.
— Dennis E. Adonis
Self-discovery is a sacred knowledge
— Lailah Gifty Akita
A college education I would never propose - a bachelor's degree won't even keep you in clothes
— Cole Porter
Compassion is a college education. It's a doctorate.
— Krishna Das
The value of a college education is not the learning of many facts but the training of the mind to think,
— Walter Isaacson
Well as programs like the GI Bill that made a college education available to millions, government
— Barack Obama
So if a college education is indispensable, the challenge as I see it is how to make it more accessible.
— Gordon Gee
Learning to play two pairs is worth about as much as a college education, and about as costly.
— Mark Twain
I began my education at a very early age; in fact, right after I left college.
— Winston Churchill
Schools and colleges are really a factory for turning out clerks for the Government.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Many college text-books, which were a weariness and stumbling-block when I studied, I have since read a little with pleasure and profit.
— Henry David Thoreau
College is a different scene than it was ten years ago. It used to be all about sex and drugs. Now it's all about texting and fast food.
— Aaron B. Powell
I see the beatitudes of books displayed on a bookshelf.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
You know, this is what I've always thought a college should look like.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
Every man should have a college education in order to show him how little the thing is really worth.
— Elbert Hubbard
Amherst is a liberal arts college, committed to providing students with a broad education.
— Joseph Stiglitz
The price of a college education should never include a 1 in 5 chance of being sexually assaulted.
— Claire McCaskill
A college education shows a man how little other people know.
— Thomas Chandler Haliburton
Education should be a right, not a privilege. We need a revolution in the way that the United States funds higher education.
— Bernie Sanders
In the world of entrepreneurs, you don't need a college education. You need a proper education.
— Robert Kiyosaki
One of the benefits of a college education is to show the boy its little avail.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The American Dream is one of success, home ownership, college education for one's children, and have a secure job to provide these and other goals.
— Leonard Boswell
I had a classmate who fitted for college by the lamps of a lighthouse, which was more light, we think, than the University afforded.
— Henry David Thoreau
High-quality education provided by MOOCs can be a significant factor in opening doors to opportunity - even among the college-educated.
— Daphne Koller
Back in the 1960s, I got a superb education for very little money. The bill for my first year at Harpur College in New York was a few hundred dollars.
— Camille Paglia
A college education should equip one to entertain three things: a friend, an idea and oneself.
— Thomas Ehrlich
Having a college degree does not make you educated. Always learning new things is what makes you educated.
— Dan Pearce
Each mind has its own method. A true man never acquires after college rules.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
