Whatever universe a professor believes in must at any rate be a universe that lends itself to lengthy discourse. A universe definable in two sentences is something for which the professorial intellect has no use. No faith in anything of that cheap kind!

William James

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This is not Tolstoy. I don't want to know what critics and professors think of what I'm writing. It might hurt my feelings.

Lisa Kleypas

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I am what libraries and librarians have made me, with little assistance from a professor of Greek and poets.

Heraclitus

Assistance Greek Libraries Little

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I remember when I was a freshman in college, I was still somewhat bothered by... worried... about religion. I remember going to this professor of philosophy and telling him that I had lost my faith.

B. F. Skinner

Bothered College Faith Freshman

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I am a professor at Stanford; I am a happy professor at Stanford. That's where I'm staying.

Condoleezza Rice

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Women must tell men always that they are the strong ones. They are the big, the strong, the wonderful. In truth, women are the strong ones. It is just my opinion, I am not a professor.

Coco Chanel

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What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.

Thomas Carlyle

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I've always thought of myself as a cattle-handling specialist, a college professor first; autism is secondary.

Temple Grandin

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Being no bigot myself to any mode of worship, I am disposed to endulge the professors of Christianity in the church, that road to heaven which to them shall seem the most direct plainest easiest and least liable to exception.

George Washington

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I think of myself as a serious professor who, during the weekend, writes novels.

Umberto Eco

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Take away paradox from the thinker and you have a professor.

Soren Kierkegaard

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A professor is someone who talks in someone else's sleep.

W. H. Auden

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The entering class I joined in 1956 included just nine women, up from five in the then second-year class, and only one African American. All professors, in those now-ancient days, were of the same race and sex.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

African African American American Class

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A professorship appeals very much because I enjoy being with younger people.

N. R. Narayana Murthy

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I was at my best at a little past forty, when I was a professor at Oxford.

G. H. Hardy

Best Professor Oxford

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Why, for example, should a group of simple, stable compounds of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen and nitrogen struggle for billions of years to organise themselves into a professor of chemistry? What's the motive?

Robert M. Pirsig

Billions Carbon Chemistry Compounds

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I've put in so many enigmas and puzzles that it will keep the professors busy for centuries arguing over what I meant, and that's the only way of insuring one's immortality.

James Joyce

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My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. That some people,unable to go to school, were more educated and more intelligent than college professors.

Cornelius Vanderbilt

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To win this war, we need a commander in chief, not a professor of law standing at the lectern.

Sarah Palin

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Culture is an instrument wielded by professors to manufacture professors who when their time comes, will manufacture professors.

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Whatever universe a professor believes in must at any rate be a universe that lends itself to lengthy discourse. A universe definable in two sentences is something for which the professorial intellect has no use. No faith in anything of that cheap kind!

William James

This is not Tolstoy. I don't want to know what critics and professors think of what I'm writing. It might hurt my feelings.

Lisa Kleypas

I am what libraries and librarians have made me, with little assistance from a professor of Greek and poets.

Heraclitus

I remember when I was a freshman in college, I was still somewhat bothered by... worried... about religion. I remember going to this professor of philosophy and telling him that I had lost my faith.

B. F. Skinner

I am a professor at Stanford; I am a happy professor at Stanford. That's where I'm staying.

Condoleezza Rice

Women must tell men always that they are the strong ones. They are the big, the strong, the wonderful. In truth, women are the strong ones. It is just my opinion, I am not a professor.

Coco Chanel

What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.

Thomas Carlyle

I've always thought of myself as a cattle-handling specialist, a college professor first; autism is secondary.

Temple Grandin

Being no bigot myself to any mode of worship, I am disposed to endulge the professors of Christianity in the church, that road to heaven which to them shall seem the most direct plainest easiest and least liable to exception.

George Washington

I think of myself as a serious professor who, during the weekend, writes novels.

Umberto Eco

Soren Kierkegaard

A professor is someone who talks in someone else's sleep.

W. H. Auden

The entering class I joined in 1956 included just nine women, up from five in the then second-year class, and only one African American. All professors, in those now-ancient days, were of the same race and sex.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

A professorship appeals very much because I enjoy being with younger people.

N. R. Narayana Murthy

I was at my best at a little past forty, when I was a professor at Oxford.

G. H. Hardy

Why, for example, should a group of simple, stable compounds of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen and nitrogen struggle for billions of years to organise themselves into a professor of chemistry? What's the motive?

Robert M. Pirsig

I've put in so many enigmas and puzzles that it will keep the professors busy for centuries arguing over what I meant, and that's the only way of insuring one's immortality.

James Joyce

My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. That some people,unable to go to school, were more educated and more intelligent than college professors.

Cornelius Vanderbilt

To win this war, we need a commander in chief, not a professor of law standing at the lectern.

Sarah Palin

Culture is an instrument wielded by professors to manufacture professors who when their time comes, will manufacture professors.

Simone Weil

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