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  • Horace, when you get older, try to avoid being saddled with an apprentice. Not only are they a damned nuisance, but apparently they constantly feel the need to get the better of their masters. They’re bad enough when they’re learning. But when they graduate, they become unbearable. [The Kings of Clonmel Pg.268]

    Kings   Trying   Needs  
  • My attitude toward graduate students was different, I must say. I used graduate students as colleagues: I gave them the best problems to work on, and I encouraged them.

  • I've told my children that when I die, to release balloons in the sky to celebrate that I graduated. For me, death is a graduation.

  • It's very interesting, if you look at a study that was done by the Brookings Institute back in 2009, they determined that if Americans do three things, they can avoid poverty. Three things. Work, graduate from high school, and get married before you have children.

  • Ironically, the universities have trained hundreds of thousands of graduates for jobs that soon will not exist. They have trained people to maintain a structure that cannot be maintained. The elite...know only how to feed the beast until it dies. Once it is dead, they will be helpless. Don't expect them to save us. They don't know how....and when it all collapses, when our rotten financial system with its trillions in worthless assets implodes and our imperial wars end in humiliation and defeat, the power elite will be exposed as being as helpless, and as self-deluded as the rest of us

    Jobs   War   Self  
  • I failed angst in high school. They let me graduate anyway.

    John Scalzi (2010). “Your Hate Mail Will Be Graded: A Decade of Whatever, 1998-2008”, p.26, Macmillan
  • I can tell you about Hillary Clinton's heart. This is a woman, who, after law school, went down to my native South. She went down, after graduating from Yale Law School, to help poor kids, to help disabled kids.

    Heart   School   Kids  
    "'This Week' Transcript: Gov. Chris Christie and DNC Chair Donna Brazile". "This Week" with Martha Raddatz, abcnews.go.com. August 28, 2016.
  • I don't think that most women have to prove that they're real women. You live long enough, you graduate to being real.

    Real   Thinking   Long  
    Charles Baxter (2009). “The Feast of Love”, p.33, Vintage
  • One of my first jobs was at the Boston Globe. I worked in the sports department six months a year. When I was ready to graduate, the sports editor gave me a job as a schoolboy sports writer.

    Sports   Jobs   Boston  
  • It is very common ... to tell graduates: dream and dream big. I say do more than that. When you dream you are in an unconscious state. It ends. You wake up. It's not real.

  • My parents started with very little and were the only ones in their families to graduate from college. As parents, they focused on education, but did not stop at academics - they made sure that we knew music, saw art and theatre and traveled - even though it meant budgeting like crazy.

    Art   Crazy   College  
    "What Makes a Good Man? A Conversation With Mark Shriver". Interview with Jennifer Garner, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 15, 2012.
  • The important thing is to keep on drawing when you start to paint. Never graduate from drawing.

    Art   Drawing   Important  
  • I was the same way after graduating with a degree in education. I started to teach and I was wondering: do I really know how to teach?

    Degrees   Way   Graduates  
  • In poetry, and in my study in graduate school, I was drawn to a particular poet, Theodore Roethke. I did a dissertation on "The Evolution of Matter and Spirit in the Poetry of Theodore Roethke" for my Ph.D.

    School   Matter   Rama  
  • And then there is Pythagoras. The legend is that the founder of theoretical mathematics was so outraged when one of his students, the haplessly gifted Hippasus, discovered irrational numbers that he sent the poor fellow out on a raft to drown, initiating a venerable tradition of professors mistreating their graduate students.

    Rebecca Newberger Goldstein (2014). “Plato at the Googleplex: Why Philosophy Won't Go Away”, p.31, Atlantic Books Ltd
  • In Venezuela, which doesnt have thousands of prestige universities like the U.S., people usually stay at home while attending to college. After they graduate, they move for a job or get married.

    Jobs   Moving   Home  
  • Even the best of Christians are troubled by the question, "Why does an almighty God send, or at least allow, suffering?" When you are nagged by thoughts like this, say to yourself, "I am still in elementary school. When I graduate from the university of Christian life, I will understand His ways better and doubts will cease.

  • Shakespeare I love, but for an English graduate, I'm incredibly badly read.

    "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • For a while the creative writing community sort of sprung out of places like Iowa and Syracuse. The graduates sort of went out, and they would found creative writing departments in the little colleges where they went, and then some of those would found other ones. I mean every college has got a creative writing department, so where are the jobs coming from? There are not any jobs out there.

    Writing   Mean   College  
    Source: www.guernicamag.com
  • I am not some preaching farmer with a book under my arm; I am a graduate of Harvard College.

    Book   College   Arms  
  • Yes. I am one of the graduates of the William Morris famous, famous mail room from the '60s.

    Mail   Rooms   Graduates  
    "Irwin Winkler: A Film Producer's Producer". "Weekend Edition Saturday" with Scott Simon, www.npr.org. December 8, 2007.
  • We are living in 1937, and our universities, I suggest, are not half-way out of the fifteenth century. We have made hardly any changes in our conception of university organization, education, graduation, for a century - for several centuries.

    Herbert George Wells, Alan James Mayne, H.G. Wells Society (1994). “World brain”
  • When I came to the CIA in the mid-'90s, our graduating class of case officers was unbelievably low. Now, after years of rebuilding, our training programs and putting our best efforts to recruit the most talented men and women, we are graduating more clandestine officers than at any time in the history of the Central Intelligence Agency.

    Men   Agency   Years  
    Speech of CIA Director George Tenet, www.americanprogress.org. February 5, 2004.
  • I think it's sort of an outrage that companies should have to hire firms to teach the college graduates they employ how to write.

  • My high school wasn't a big public school; it was tiny. There were 36 girls in my graduating class. We were a big group of girls that by the time senior year came along couldn't wait to get away from school fast enough but we loved each other. It's really fun to see the girls at reunions now.

    Senior   Girl   Fun  
  • Just about a month from now I'm set adrift, with a diploma for a sail and lots of nerve for oars.

  • I didn't drop out of school, I placed out of it. I took correspondence courses and ended up graduating early. I did everything I could to get the hell out of there.

    School   Graduates   Hell  
    "Amber Heard: 20(ish) Questions". Interview with Eric Spitznagel, www.ericspitznagel.com. August 20, 2011.
  • The two most important things about people on a revolutionary team are their ability and passion. Their educational level or work experience is meaningless--most of the engineers who did ground-breaking work of the Macintosh design didn't even graduate from college.

  • I went to graduate school as a lieutenant colonel after I had been in the army for 12 or 13 years. I learned so much from all the great management theorists. It gave me a greater understanding of my army experience and showed me the gaps in my knowledge.

    School   Army   Years  
    Source: www.egonzehnder.com
  • Life is like college; may I graduate and earn some honors.

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