Kelvin Sampson Quotes

We don't stop going to school when we graduate.

As far as I can see, about the only thing I've missed is a college education.

If a student takes a Stanford computer class and a Princeton business class, it shows they are motivated and have skills. We know it has helped employees get better jobs.

I think I really benefited from going to college.

I never went to college to make money.

I can remember very clearly sitting in a little room in my apartment going, 'You know what, Jace? I think it's time to go back to university.'

I definitely want to continue being an actress. I love it. The reason I'm going to college is because I do want knowledge in another field. College isn't the college experience for me. I'm not going to be in a sorority. I'm not going to network. I'm not even really going to make my lifelong friends.

I am going to graduate school, but that ain't got nothing to do with football.

In some ways I've gone to Cash and Carter graduate school.

Lifelong learning is becoming commonplace, with people studying at different times when they see the benefits of doing so.

In fact the experience at Oxford has really helped me later in life.

Most of my friends from college became dental hygienists or went into retail, a lot went into sales. They all started getting married and having kids and buying homes and I was still living like a college student.

The most fun is getting paid to learn things.

It's good to be in a role when you can learn something new.

If my idea was just to maintain a certain lifestyle, there would be no need to get a Ph.D. But I do care very deeply about the idea side as well.

Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.

I stupidly ignored education completely. I found it dull and I preferred to cause chaos and have fun. I regret this massively now.

I need to decide whether to apply for college or delay it for a couple of years while I pursue some more acting projects. Right now I'm trying to sort things out, so I can make the right choices.

When people say that college isn't worthwhile and paying all this money isn't worthwhile, I really disagree. I think those experiences and those classes that may not necessarily seem applicable in the moment end up coming back to you time and time again.

I could have probably been just as successful by not going to college, but it was the most intellectually stimulating environment that I was ever in.

I wasn't using college as a stepping stone to law school or some other career. I just wanted a liberal-arts education.

If I had been at a University I don't think I would have been able to have the experience I had in my Smithsonian work. I don't think I have been as successful.

Most were beginning to feel they had learned enough to last for the rest of their lives. They remained mathematicians, but largely went their own way.

Amherst was pivotal in my broad intellectual development; MIT in my development as a professional economist.

We're talking about people who've already got 3-4, if not 5-6 years' experience or more, and it's about trying to help professionals develop, using us as a resource for that development.