Choose language

Forgot your password?

Need a Spoofbox account? Create one for FREE!

No subscription or hidden extras

Login

#universities

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #universities




If mathematics is to be understood widely, we need to emphasise its elegance and its applications. Sometimes it seems that universities want to emphasise how difficult it is!


Johnny Ball


#difficult #elegance #emphasise #how #mathematics

Universities should be safe havens where ruthless examination of realities will not be distorted by the aim to please or inhibited by the risk of displeasure.


Kingman Brewster, Jr.


#displeasure #distorted #examination #havens #inhibited

My work begun to spread out. And calls to the universities begun to take me out of my garden, you know.


Howard Finster


#calls #garden #know #me #out

As many know, and especially those who may have young sons or daughters at colleges or universities, the last thing you want to hear is a call that perhaps one of your children was injured or, even worse, lost their life in a tragic fire at a dorm or campus housing.


Vito Fossella


#campus #children #colleges #daughters #dorm

Universities exist to transmit knowledge and understanding of ideas and values to students not to provide entertainment for spectators or employment for athletes.


Milton Friedman


#employment #entertainment #exist #ideas #knowledge

Our most widely known scholars have been trained in universities outside of the South.


Carter G. Woodson


#known #most #our #outside #scholars

I wonder what it means about American literary culture and its transmission when I consider the number of American poets who earn their living teaching creative writing in universities. I've ended up doing that myself.


Marilyn Hacker


#american #consider #creative #creative writing #culture

Universities are the cathedrals of the modern age. They shouldn't have to justify their existence by utilitarian criteria.


David Lodge


#cathedrals #criteria #existence #justify #modern






back to top