Quotes of All Topics . Occasions . Authors
I went to study at Oxford University in the 1980s on an imperial scholarship instituted by Cecil Rhodes.
I wasn't given a scholarship out of high school, and that allowed me to learn what hard work was early on.
I never expected to go to Juilliard. When they came recruiting in Miami, I auditioned. I got a scholarship.
True scholarship consists in knowing not what things exist, but what they mean; it is not memory but judgment.
I won a scholarship with the Brixton School of Building. I screwed around, not putting in a proper attendance.
I was a walk-on at Maryland, I had to earn my scholarship and starter spot, and the things that've come after.
I went to Brigham Young University on a football scholarship. I wasn't a football player; I was a place kicker.
I was the youngest of seven kids and I would not have been able to go to college without an athletic scholarship.
I went into the military because I didn't get a scholarship, a basketball scholarship I thought that I would get.
I played baseball when I was younger, but the idea of the college scholarship enticed me to switch over to softball.
Everything that's prose isn't verse and everything that isn't verse is prose. Now you see what it is to be a scholar!
I always thought I was going to be a soccer player, get a scholarship to college, and then join the U.S. women's team.
It's not proper for a professor to go before a class and promote one party or another. That's not academic scholarship.
I was with a special services unit in the Korean war, and when I got out, the biggest thing I got was a GI scholarship.
I was always the kid on scholarship, I was a soloist with my company, I'd been working with the symphony since I was 14.
I studied theatre at Glasgow University and then was lucky enough to land a scholarship with a theatre group in Edinburgh.
I was the last one to get a scholarship out of my year - at 14, I think. I couldn't play up front because I was too small.
Economists, on the whole, think well of what they do themselves and much less well of what their professional colleagues do.
The world of scholarship is much more measured in its appreciation and also its criticism than the world of popular literature.
I had actually gone to a church-related college, but I went on a football scholarship, not because of any interest in the church.
For me, if I wasn't going to get a full scholarship to go to school, I was going to go to the Army or Navy so I could avoid debt.
My own ideals for the university are those of a genuine democracy and serious scholarship. These two, indeed, seem to go together.
Once my junior year finished at Florida State, I won the Rhodes Scholarship and I was also projected as a second-round draft pick.
If football had always been my main goal then I would have gone to some scholarship school; I could have gotten more exposure there.
I had been accepted to film school, but my parents couldn't afford it, and yet they made too much money for me to get a scholarship.
I'm starting the Juicy J Scholarship Foundation. I'm going to start doing a lot of different things trying to help out and give back.
If I was going to go to college, I had to have a scholarship. By my sophomore year, it was evident golf was not going to be the path.
At seven years old, I won a scholarship to George Heriot's School, an independent school in Edinburgh, and I was there until I was 17.
When I was in college, I lost my scholarship one year. I had enough money for tuition, but not room and board. So I camped in the hills.
Who would think it possible to redirect historical scholarship by explaining what Thomas Jefferson said in the Declaration of Independence?
I went to the University of Arizona on a full athletic scholarship for gymnastics, where I competed and got 9th in the nation at the NCAAs.
There's still a role for the Association for Israel Studies. But not as the endpoint of scholarship and not as a fortress to defend Israel.
My senior school didn't play football. It was a rugby and cricket school, and as I was on a sports scholarship, I was forced to play rugby.
Coming all the way from one scholarship offer, you know, Coach Bohl and Coach Vigen, they believed in me when I came out of junior college.
I remember as a kid having the offer of a scholarship, that it was going to be like going to Mars, and deciding to stay in my public school.
I had this scholarship, two pairs of tight jeans, and a couple of hundred extra dollars, and I showed up in Oregon and went to school there.
The difference between science and the fuzzy subjects is that science requires reasoning while those other subjects merely require scholarship.
My mother never asked me whether I wanted to go to college, but told me I was going - to the University of Maryland on an academic scholarship.
My parents were so proud when I got a scholarship to go to theatre school - it was unheard of that a coal-miner's son should go to drama school.
I grew up playing basketball in the inner city of Seattle, and by the time I was a senior, I earned a full scholarship to the University of Denver.
Although my other ambition was to be a musical theater star (and I would attend college on a voice scholarship), writing was never far from my mind.
I approached flying with full enthusiasm and even won a scholarship. Fate, it seems, had other plans and after completing my course, i ended up modeling.
I was president of the schools in junior high and high school, got a scholarship to New York University, played a little basketball, and was a celebrity.
Cheating in school is a form of self-deception. We go to school to learn. We cheat ourselves when we coast on the efforts and scholarship of someone else.
We are a studying nation. Scholarship from science is important to the whole world and those people need to be able to be safe and secure in what they do.
In 1965, I was in Trabzon in eastern Turkey on a Fulbright scholarship. I would get up every morning and walk around the streets and look for photographs.
I think every person who gets a football scholarship thinks the potential for great success in college - and maybe even a career in the NFL - is possible.
I've always been a writer, and in high school, I was the editor of my school newspaper and I got a writing scholarship. It's always been a passion of mine.
Coming from a small town in New Mexico - Lovington, New Mexico - I was very happy to go to college for free and get a scholarship to play college football.
I went to Vassar College for undergraduate and studied literature and queer theory, and all of the above. And then I took a Fulbright scholarship in Russia.