Academe Vs Academia Quotes & Sayings

Be the holder of your own Nature. It is a joyful responsibility. — Eric Fischl

Pray always, and be believing, and all things shall work together for your good. — Thomas S. Monson

Sex is great, but when you get to be my age, you've got to pace it a little bit. Otherwise you get tired. — Don Rickles

He had a good face to him, something chunky in his nose that I could get behind. — Aimee Bender

It's a really, really scary thing to stand here, to put words in people's mouths to say to God. It's terrifying to me. You potentially could mess someone up for...I don't know, eternity. — David Crowder

There's very little authentic study of the humanities remaining. My research assistant came to me two years ago saying she'd been in a seminar in which the teacher spent two hours saying that Walt Whitman was a racist. This isn't even good nonsense. It's insufferable. — Harold Bloom

Academe was one of the last strongholds of the professional time-waster. — Clive Barker

If you consider what are called the virtues in mankind, you will find their growth is assisted by education and cultivation. — Xenophon

It was best not to think, not to analyze. It was best to accept and act. — Nora Roberts

In life your rewards come from the gifts you give to others. — Ken Donaldson

I have dedicated my time here on earth to find the tools that can help each of us experience an extraordinary quality of life. I do believe that such a life can only be found by living one's true passion. Without passion, an individual gets caught in the trap of making a living instead of designing a life. When we fall into the trap of getting up each day to reenact an "ordinary" existence, we find ourselves at a level that is merely one of survival. — Tony Robbins

The "Ways & Means Committee" is a committee that's supposed to find the Ways to divide up the Means. — Will Rogers

When the dollar collapses, it's not doing it in a vacuum. If the dollar loses value, it's doing so relative to some other currency. So the purchasing power that we lose, somebody else gets. — Peter Schiff