I was schooled at home, then didn't go to university because I married when I was 17. I didn't go into work until late in my life.
I'm not a prophet. I'm not a teacher. I have no degrees. My degree is from the University of Life.
[The whole first year at university] was a great time for me and great time of awakening.
As all who come into the country must obey the King, so all who come into an university must be of the Church.
The resources of a university, of a college, should not be wasted in merely academic pursuits.
Now we have this idea that, not only do you go to first grade to learn your family's language, but you go to a university to learn about the person you were before you left home.
It would be as unthinkable to try to construct the Labour Party without Marx as it would to be to establish university faculties of astronomy,anthropology or psychology without permitting the study of Copernicus, Darwin or Freud, and still expect such faculties to be taken seriously
When the fabric of the universe becomes unknown, it is the duty of the university to produce weavers.
I tell people, 'I have a Ph. D. from Google University.
Bin Laden comes out of a business background - he studied public administration and economics at university, and he worked for his family company, which was obviously a rather successful enterprise.
I've been thinking about going back to university. I need more tools to continue to apply to the music. I've got to open myself up to more language.
But I went to the University of Texas in the 30s, and while there I learned to ride. Mostly polo ponies.
My mom came from such humble beginnings and especially my dad as well. He didn't go to university.
But wherever we are, we must all, in our daily lives, live up to the age-old faith that peace and freedom walk together. In too many of our cities today, the peace is not secure because freedom is incomplete. " (John F. Kennedy, June 10, 1963, American University speech)
You can't have a great university without a great library.
I am not willing to be drawn further into the toils. I cannot accede to the acceptance of gifts upon terms which take the educational policy of the university out of the hands of the Trustees and Faculty and permit it to be determined by those who give money.
Credentialing, not education, has become the primary business of North American universities.
My main graduate training was received at the University of Chicago from which I received the Ph. D. in 1938.
When I was in school, my mother stressed education. I am so glad she did. I graduated from Yale College and Yale University with my master's and I didn't do it by missing school.
It didn't matter that there were actually two lakes there,. . . It didn't matter that he had only $300 in his pocket. He had the gall, or the zeal, to call it not a school, or a college, but a university.