Emily Oster Quotes
Economists actually disagree about whether there are significant economic returns from attending an elite college versus a less-selective one.Emily Oster
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We want our students to graduate from high school, but we want them to graduate with a plan, whether it's college or career.
Kate Brown -
Most of my friends from college became dental hygienists or went into retail, a lot went into sales. They all started getting married and having kids and buying homes and I was still living like a college student.
Patricia Heaton -
Texas is now a cornerstone of the electoral college for Republicans.
Ed Gillespie -
One half who graduate from college never read another book.
G. M. Trevelyan -
'The Big Chill' had a bunch of really talented actors, a great soundtrack, and the college connections that the characters shared. It's one of those movies I glean something different from every time I watch it.
Malcolm D. Lee -
College was where I got to actually experience the difference between black and white.
Ilyasah Shabazz
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I went to Acton-Boxborough Regional High School in Massachusetts and Emerson College in Boston.
Taylor Jenkins Reid -
How can you have an educated workforce, how do you equal the economic disparities in this country, if you can't make college more affordable for those who are struggling to make it?
Tammy Duckworth -
I had actually gone to a church-related college, but I went on a football scholarship, not because of any interest in the church.
R. C. Sproul -
There are something like 300 anti-genocide chapters on college campuses around the country. It's bigger than the anti-apartheid movement. There are something like 500 high school chapters devoted to stopping the genocide in Darfur. Evangelicals have joined it. Jewish groups have joined it.
Samantha Power -
In college, I wanted to be a child psychologist. Acting was just something on the side to make money. And it was fun.
Malin Akerman -
There are a lot of guys who play in pro-style offenses who are not prepared when they come out of college. Either you're coaching the quarterback to be a quarterback, or you're not.
Dak Prescott
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When I was in college, I became interested in various aspects of foreign policy and international relations. Even as a kid, I was interested in what I call, loosely speaking, forbidden knowledge.
Barry Eisler -
I have been obscenely lucky. I've got most of the things I've asked for and done well at the things I've wanted to succeed at.
M. J. Hyland -
I was a screenwriting and studio art major in college, so even though I don't have any training as a floral designer, I have a very particular visual aesthetic.
Vanessa Diffenbaugh -
I was a good student with mathematical ability and interests. As such, I took the usual college preparatory program in high school for one looking to become an engineer: all the available courses in mathematics and science.
Dale T. Mortensen -
My mom says I either have to go to college or go into the military.
Camren Bicondova -
My mother was very strong on me to go to college. No one had ever been to college, including my parents.
Jack Ramsay
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When I bought 'The New York Observer,' my experience in journalism was limited to a single article I had written for a college magazine.
Jared Kushner -
You will hear more good things on the outside of a stagecoach from London to Oxford than if you were to pass a twelvemonth with the undergraduates, or heads of colleges, of that famous university.
William Hazlitt -
I was always active, always running and working out. I was a wrestler and ran track and, out of interest, started boxing. It's always been a part of me.
T. J. Thyne -
Self-discipline is an act of cultivation. It requires you to connect today's actions to tomorrow's results. There's a season for sowing a season for reaping. Self-discipline helps you know which is which.
Gary Ryan Blair -
Filmmaking can give you everything, but at the same time, it can take everything from you.
Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu -
Economists actually disagree about whether there are significant economic returns from attending an elite college versus a less-selective one.
Emily Oster