The purpose of primary education is the development of your weak characteristics; the purpose of university education, the development of your strong.
- Nevin Fenneman

No man should escape our universities without knowing how little he knows.
- J. Robert Oppenheimer

College is a place to keep warm between high school and an early marriage.
- George Gobel quotes

A college education should equip one to entertain three things: a friend, an idea and oneself.
- Thomas Ehrlich

It’s not your blue blood, your pedigree or your college degree. It’s what you do with your life that counts.
- Millard Fuller

Of course there's a lot of knowledge in universities: the freshmen bring a little in; the seniors don't take much away, so knowledge sort of accumulates.
- Abbott Lawrence Lowell

College is a refuge from hasty judgment.
- Robert Frost

The things taught in schools and colleges are not an education, but the means to an education.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

No man should escape our colleges without knowing how little he knows.
- J. Robert Oppenheimer

When bright young minds can't afford college, America pays the price.
- Arthur Ashe