Columbia University Quotes

• Trabajo con el Centro Nacional de Adicciones y Abuso de Sustancias de la Universidad de Columbia. Me siento orgulloso de ser uno de los dos únicos adictos en recuperación de su junta directiva.

  Jamie Lee Curtis

  Dos, Adicción, Abuso

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• Hace algunos años me convertí en presidente de la Universidad de Columbia y aprendí en 24 horas a estar listo para hablar a la primera de cambio, y aprendí algo más, se esperaba que los administradores estuvieran listos para hablar a la primera de cambio.

  Dwight D. Eisenhower

  Odio, Años, Presidente

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• I'm going to Columbia University but I'm trying to keep that low-profile because I don't want weird people following me there. I want the experience of normal college life.

  Julia Stiles

  College, People, Trying

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• I spent eighteen months as a graduate student in physics at Columbia University, waiting unhappily for an opportunity to work in a laboratory and wondering if I should continue in physics.

  Sidney Altman

  Opportunity, Waiting, Months

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• Columbia University, where I went to study in 1993, insisted its undergraduates learn a foreign language, so I discovered French.

  Aravind Adiga

  Study, Language, Columbia

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• As a graduate student at Columbia University, I remember the a priori derision of my distinguished stratigraphy professor toward a visiting Australian drifter [a supporter of the theory of continental drift]. Today my own students would dismiss with even more derision anyone who denied the evident truth of continental drift - a prophetic madman is at least amusing; a superannuated fuddy-duddy is merely pitiful.

  Stephen Jay Gould

  Today, Students, Graduates

  "Ever Since Darwin: Reflections in Natural History". Book by Stephen Jay Gould. "The Validation of Continental Drift", pp. 160-161, 1977.

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• I do know that a law professor there [in Columbia University] published an article calling me a white supremacist.

  Steve Inskeep

  Law, White, Calling

  Fuente: www.npr.org

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• [Mark] Lilla is a professor at Columbia University in New York, and he has waded into the debate about what Democrats and liberals should do now. Some Democrats answer nothing.

  Steve Inskeep

  New York, Answers, Debate

  Fuente: www.npr.org

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• As a health scientist at Columbia University, Les Roberts, pointed out, sooner or later people are going to be looking at a child in a wheelchair suffering from polio and will say 'the Americans did that to him'. So they continue policies which have similar effects i.e. organising the Taliban. This will come back to them too.

  Noam Chomsky

  Children, People, Suffering

  Fuente: www.dawn.com

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• There was one thing more than any other that turned this New York, liberal, Jewish, Columbia University graduate student away from modern liberalism: its use of moral equivalence to avoid confronting evil during the Cold War.

  Dennis Prager

  New York, War, Evil

  "Moral Equivalence and Muslim Violence" by Dennis Prager, www.realclearpolitics.com. September 2, 2010.

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• Al Gore has found a new job. He is going to teach journalism at Columbia University, which is ironic isn't it? The guy who did all the coke winds up going to the White House, the guy who didn't do coke goes to Columbia.

  Jay Leno

  Jobs, Wind, White

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• Las mujeres jóvenes, ¿qué no pueden aprender, qué no pueden lograr, con el anexo de la Universidad de Columbia abierto para ellas? En esta gran perspectiva para el desarrollo intelectual más amplio de las mujeres veo el gran rayo de sol del futuro.

  M. E. W. Sherwood

  Futuro, Intelectual, Academia

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• When I was 17, I came to the U.S. to study Middle Eastern history and politics at Columbia University.

  Julia Bacha

  Study, Middle, Columbia

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• I went to Columbia University because they were doing a study on people who suffered from panic attacks, and because I suffered from panic attacks my whole life, I decided to be a part of it. They had this questionnaire where they asked, How many units of alcohol do you have in a month? The top answer was 40 or more, and I got really scared because I was having on average 60 or 70 drinks a week. And I realized that that was a bad sign.

  Moby

  Average, People, Alcohol

  Fuente: articles.chicagotribune.com

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• Joseph Stiglitz, profesor de la Universidad de Columbia y Premio Nobel, afirma que el sueño americano ha muerto.

  Jedediah Bila

  Dream, University Professors, Winner

  Fuente: www.foxnews.com

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• Most people in the university [ Columbia University ], including the administration, are very biased against the military.

  Matt Sánchez

  Military, People, Administration

  "At Columbia, First ROTC Event Since '72" by Shlomo Greenwald, The New York Sun, May 17, 2006.

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