Derek Bok Quotes

The most obvious purpose of college education is to help students acquire information and knowledge by acquainting them with facts, theories, generalizations, principles, and the like. This purpose scarcely requires justification.

Derek Bok

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: lawyer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 22, 1930

Topics

EducationKnowledgePurposeCollege

Encouragement to others is something everyone can give. Somebody needs what you have to give. It may not be your money; it may be your time. It may be your listening ear. It may be your arms to encourage. It may be your smile to uplift. Who knows?

Joel Osteen

SmileTimeMoneyListeningYouMay

Is it honest for me to go and sit there on communion day and drink the wine and eat the bread while feeling it all to be mummery?

John Fiske

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If you go deep into a problem, you'll find most all of the time that there are yet more problems to be solved from the ground up.

Andrew Yang

TimeProblemsDeepProblemYouFind

I've never set out to write a funny movie or be a funny comedian as a woman. I am a woman. I don't really have a choice in the matter. My goal is just to be funny.

Maya Rudolph

FunnyWomanI AmChoiceGoalMatter

How we are using up our home, how we are living and polluting the planet is frightening. It was evident when I was a child. It's more evident now.

Maya Lin

HomeChildNowLivingMorePlanet

London is a small place, and it is very incestuous. People know where you live. Everybody is sort of on top of each other.

Jeanette Winterson

LivePeopleSmallYouPlaceKnow

Education is key. I graduated from high school; everyone needs to.

Tracy McGrady

EducationSchoolHigh SchoolKey

The music stuff has been very difficult. It's got to be right, and even then, it better be on key.

Michael Winslow

MusicKeyBetterDifficultRight

Professionally, I want to keep playing music; I can't escape that.

Jason Mraz

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I always say that when I was a kid, I only played with the Darth Vadar and Storm Trooper action figures. I gravitated toward the villains. I think it's a common thing.

Chris Renaud

StormActionThinkSayKidAlways

I never see thy face but I think upon hell-fire.

William Shakespeare

FaceThinkNeverSeeI ThinkThy

I always knew Andy Hageman would publish incredible eco stuff.

Timothy Morton

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