Quotes with universities

Quotes 21 till 25 of 25.

• There is no greater way to ensure that universities remain a hotbed of leftist thought than to guarantee that professors knight their own successors. But that's basically how the Ph.D. system works, with sitting professors approving the work of would-be professors.

  Ben Shapiro
  American conservative political commentator and attorney (1984 - )
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• They teach anything in universities today. You can major in mud pies.

  Orson Welles
  American film maker (1915 - 1985)
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• To be sure, nothing is more important to the integrity of the universities than a rigorously enforced divorce from war-oriented research and all connected enterprises.

  Hannah Arendt
  German-born American political theorist (1906 - 1975)
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• Universities are of course hostile to geniuses, which, seeing and using ways of their own, discredit the routine: as churches and monasteries persecute youthful saints.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson
  American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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• You cannot make thousands of universities or hundreds of thousands of professors, but with technology and the Internet you can have great courses and make a digital university.

  Carlos Slim
  Mexican business magnate, investor and philanthropist (1940 - )
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Subjects in these quotes:

• universities
• war-oriented
• enterprises
• monasteries
• technology
• university

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