"Shared governance is often the critical element that is missing in Asian universities, no matter how talented the faculty may be. Either it is ministries of education that are trying to run things, or in private institutions - those who control the funds. Neither group knows much about teaching and research."

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Henry Rosovsky

#Running Quotes #Teaching Quotes #Missing Quotes

“The important things are always simple.”
“One of the first lessons one learns is that the mind is a powerful factor in everything you do, including those exercises that seem to require a maximum of physical strength.”

Source : Joe Hyams (2010). “Zen in the Martial Arts”, p.107, Bantam
“Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.”

Source : Robert A. Heinlein (1987). “Stranger in a Strange Land”, p.340, Penguin
“Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.”
“Occasionally, I go off the rails. I once nearly killed somebody once - it wasn't funny. I am a lunatic. The pressure of work, the pressure - everyone has a stop valve, and I don't have one.”
“A lot of people can raise money.”
“Every once in awhile I'll call up Eddie (Van Halen) and ask, Found that fourth chord yet?”
“I never eat standing up, I never eat in front of the refrigerator. I treat myself very formally with meals. I don't watch TV or read. It's a little bit of a ritual, and it's more enjoyable.”

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