College Quotes
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With the states release today of a set of clear and consistent academic standards, our nation is one step closer to supporting effective teaching in every classroom, charting a path to college and careers for all students, and developing the tools to help all children stay motivated and engaged in their own education. The more states that adopt these college and career based standards, the closer we will be to sharing innovation across state borders and becoming more competitive as a country.
Bill Gates
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Sounds so silly, but I want to accomplish getting my kids through college.
Treat Williams
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I grew up one of six children with working-class parents in the Deep South. My mother was a college librarian, and my father worked in a shipyard. I never saw them balance a checkbook, but they kept a roof over our heads and got all six of us into college.
Stacey Abrams
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I forayed into films in 1974, and I was done with college in 1975.
Radha Ravi
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I go to see my kids in school plays, ... I watched Lorna in a concert at the Westminster College of Music the other day and it was amazing. I felt very proud and surprised. I don't know why I was surprised, because I've known her for 17 years, but I've never seen her do anything like that in front of an audience. It's brave, it's uplifting.
Sean Bean
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One of the most treasured books that I own is Donald Allen's 'The New American Poetry, 1945-1960.' It was a totem of great importance and potency to my group of writer friends in college from 1960 to 1964.
Peter Coyote
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If I had let myself off the hook in college, I could have enjoyed myself a lot more. Knowing that I can't have those years back, I have learned to get the most out of living in the now.
Chris Pine
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To compete in a global economy, our students must continue their education beyond high school. To make this expectation a reality, we must give students the tools they need to succeed, including the opportunity to take a college entrance exam.
Jennifer Granholm
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I'm in love with college football. I have such a blast with it.
Erin Andrews
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As I started college, I started to build software products that I could sell to people over the Web.
Jon Oringer
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I bowled for two years in college, because I was drunk and needed shoes.
Kathleen Madigan
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You didn't question - kind of like, you would go to college. You would wear a tie to work. You would, you know, you would work for 40 years. And then you would play golf for three years, and then you would die. That was how I was raised.
Jim Gaffigan
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I only want to write. And there's no college for that except life.
Dodie Smith
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I never took a computer science course in college, because then it was a thing you just learned on your own.
Mitchel Resnick
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And I finished college because I thought how much it would upset my parents if I didnt.
Harry Mathews
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If neither Hillary Clinton nor Donald Trump nor I are able to win 270 in the electoral college... then it will go the House of Representatives.
Evan McMullin
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America has a strategic interest in continuing to welcome international students at our colleges, universities, and high schools. Attracting the world's top scientific scholars helps to keep our economy competitive.
Norm Coleman
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I lost my mother when I was very young, and my father when I was in college.
Roma Downey
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I have no formal training as a writer at all, not even a single English class in college.
Scott Westerfeld
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When I graduated from college I thought I was over with show business and was pursuing other things.
Anna Chlumsky
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The funny guy doesn't get the girl until later in life. High school, college, everyone still wants the brooding, dangerous guy you shouldn't have.
Will Ferrell
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College is a place to keep warm between high school and an early marriage.
George Gobel
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And sex is definitely part of college life.
Scott Speedman
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I studied French in high school and German in college and I once took a 24-hour Italian crash course. English has by far the most words in it of any other language. Our money might not be worth anything anymore, but the language is.
Roy Blount, Jr.