"Credentialing, not education, has become the primary business of North American universities."

-- Jane Jacobs

#University Quotes

“But if you knew you might not be able to see it again tomorrow, everything would suddenly become special and precious, wouldnâ€™t it?”
“If we're gonna win, we have to play up to and beyond our potential.”
“When you ask a girl out and she suggest a bar, you're answer shouldn't be great, I like that bar and they'll have the Rockets game on too.”
“While profit remains the final goal, entrepreneurs spend the better part of each day figuring out how better to serve the needs of their actual and potential customers. They are operationally, if not intentionally, altruistic.”
“Nothing is more pleasing to God than an open hand, and a closed mouth.”
“Lots of guys don't like Jacques Plante, but he has been good to me. He's always by himself, you know, and how can you hate a guy when you never see him?”
“People who live in seven houses shouldn't throw stones”
“The relationship between the films and the individual Commandments [is] a tentative one. The films should be influenced by the individual Commandments to the same degree that the Commandments influence our daily lives.”

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