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"A great many college graduates come here thinking of lawyers as social engineers arguing the great Constitutional issues." Archibald Cox 1.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"The purpose of a liberal education is to make you philosophical enough to accept the fact that you will never make much money." Author Unknown 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Your schooling may be over, but remember that your education still continues." Author Unknown 4.8571 average rating Rate this Quote
"We cannot direct the wind but we can adjust the sails." Author Unknown 4.8485 average rating Rate this Quote
"There are so many men who can figure costs, and so few who can measure values." Author Unknown 4.5000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Put your future in good hands - your own." Author Unknown 4.2500 average rating Rate this Quote
"People will frighten you about a graduation....They use words you don't hear often... 'And we wish you Godspeed.' It is a warning, Godpeed. It means you are no longer welcome here at these prices." Bill Cosby 3.2857 average rating Rate this Quote
"A university anywhere can aim no higher than to be as British as possible for the sake of the undergraduates, as German as possible for the sake of the public at large-and as confused as possible for the preservation of the whole uneasy balance." Clark Kerr 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"I won't say there aren't any Harvard graduates who have never asserted a superior attitude. But they have done so to our great embarrassment and in no way represent the Harvard I know." Derek Bethune 3.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business." Henry Ford 3.7500 average rating Rate this Quote
"The man who will use his skill and constructive imagination to see how much he can give for a dollar, instead of how little he can give for a dollar, is bound to succeed." Henry Ford 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"There is no more vulnerable human combination than an undergraduate." John Sloan Dickey 3.3333 average rating Rate this Quote
"Me, we." (Supposedly the shortest quote in the English language delivered at a Harvard graduation.)" Muhammad Ali 4.6244 average rating Rate this Quote
"The wit of a graduate student is like champagne. Canadian champagne." Robertson Davies 4.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"The elective system ... offered a bewildering freedom of choice, leaving some graduates with the impression that they had nibbled at dozens of canapés of knowledge and never had their fill." Ted Morgan 4.5000 average rating Rate this Quote
"The Yale president must be a Yale man. Not too far to the right, too far to the left or a middle-of-the-roader. Ready to give the ultimate word on every subject under the sun from how to handle the Russians to why undergraduates riot in the spring. Profound with a wit that bubbles up and brims over in a cascade of brilliance. You may have guessed who the leading candidate is, but there is a question about him: Is God a Yale man?" Wilmarth S. Lewis 2.7500 average rating Rate this Quote


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