University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign Quotes & Sayings

My doctoral work was completed by the end of 1950 and, at the age of twenty-two, I joined the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign as an instructor in chemistry under the distinguished chemists Roger Adams and Carl S. Marvel. — Elias James Corey

Where I went, no one could follow. Yet someone managed to hold my hand. — John Banville

It's where we go, and what we do when we get there, that tells us who we really are. — Joyce Carol Oates

No matter how beautiful the outside may be, the inside still has feelings and needs that just words don't fulfill. — Hubert Selby Jr.

Your brilliant first flop was a raging success! Come on, let's get busy and on to the next!" She handed a notebook to Rosie Revere, who smiled at her aunt as it all became clear. Life might have its failures, but this was not it. The only true failure can come if you quit. — Andrea Beaty

Despair, in short, seeks its own environment as surely as water finds its own level. — Al Alvarez

Do the words 'human rights' even exist in this country anymore? — Mamoru Oshii

When it comes to measuring the effectiveness of your engagement in the social media environment what counts are: Comments and Sentiment. — David Amerland

To truly give them free will, you can't interfere. You must let them choose their own path, even if that path takes them from you, — Melody Anne

I would definitely like to have a family, and whether that's with a man or a woman doesn't really matter to me. I've already got my friend who's going to be the donor, so that's taken care of. Just give me a few years and we'll go from there. — Kristanna Loken

A team of researchers, led by Ravi Mehta of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, found that those exposed to moderate noise levels (seventy decibels) performed better on a creative-thinking exam than those exposed to either high levels of noise or complete silence. Moderate noise, Mehta believes, allows us to enter "a state of distracted, or diffused, focus." Again, the ideal state for creative breakthroughs. — Eric Weiner

Oh! How like a woman," Davey said. "Sex, my dear Sadie, is not a sovereign cure for everything, you know. I only wish it were. — Nancy Mitford

A woman can tell me about her having a baby, but I'll never know what it is to have a baby. — Paul Mooney

You can't run away from who you are, but what you can do is run toward who you want to be. — Jason Reynolds