Ivy League Schools Quotes

• Voters inclined to loathe and fear elite Ivy League schools rarely make fine distinctions between Yale and Harvard. All they know is that both are full of rich, fancy, stuck-up and possibly dangerous intellectuals who never sit down to supper in their undershirt no matter how hot the weather gets.

  Russell Baker

  School, Yale, Ivy

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• Mi instituto era un colegio privado donde ibas a una Ivy League. Eso era lo que se esperaba de ti y nada menos. Así que crecí sin estar nunca bien con un notable, porque un notable no era suficiente.

  Troian Bellisario

  School, Ivy, League

  Entrevista con Lauren Brown, www.seventeen.com. 28 de enero de 2011.

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• For some students, school is the only place where they get a hot meal and a warm hug. Teachers are sometimes the only ones who tell our children they can go from an Indian reservation to the Ivy League, from the home of a struggling single mom to the White House.

  Denise Juneau

  Mom, Teacher, Children

  "2012 Democratic National Convention: Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by The Honorable Denise Juneau". Reuters, September 05, 2012.

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• When I was 14 or 15, I was a really good volleyball player, so I thought, 'Well, maybe I'll just get a scholarship to an Ivy League school through volleyball.' Then I quit when I decided to focus on theater.

  Elizabeth Olsen

  Volleyball, School, Player

  "Biografía/ Citas personales". www.imdb.com.

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• By climbing a steeper road, the value and appreciation Delaware State students took and continue to take from their education and their experiences is just as great, if not greater, than students attending ivy league schools.

  Michael N. Castle

  Appreciation, School, Climbing

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• Soy graduado de Princeton, y sólo quiero decir que no tienes que ir a una escuela de la Ivy League para estar en la Corte Suprema.

  Richard Land

  School, Ivy, League

  "Meet the Press" con Tim Russert, www.nbcnews.com. 9 de octubre de 2013.

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• I never graduated high school; they had to change the Ivy League rules. During my tenure at Brown, I helped them become the number one Ivy League school.

  Robert Evans

  Change, School, Ivy

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• Everyone today is like, 'Shailene, you're getting so much buzz. How does the feel?' It's the most odd question because it's like asking a kid who got into Cornell how it feels to be the top of your class at one of the Ivy League schools. How do you answer that? You just go, 'I don't know.

  Shailene Woodley

  Escuela, Niños, Clase

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• There's an African-American professor at a noted Ivy League school who is saying there's three kinds of white people, and only one of the three different kinds is worth anything, and that they're so tiny and so small a group that you don't need to be worried.

  Rush Limbaugh

  School, Ivy, White

  Fuente: www.rushlimbaugh.com

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• Muchos chicos piensan que, a menos que vayan a una de esas grandes universidades de la Ivy League, a las que yo tuve la suerte de ir más tarde, no recibirán el mismo tipo de aprendizaje. Pero yo aprendí justo lo contrario: que mis mejores profesores no estaban en la Universidad de Harvard.

  Doris Kearns Goodwin

  Profesor, Niños, Escuela

  Fuente: www.achievement.org

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• Hay más filosofía en las colchonetas de jiu-jitsu que en cualquier escuela de la Ivy League de Estados Unidos.

  Renzo Gracie

  Philosophy, School, Ivy

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• Se tiende a contratar a los mejores ingenieros, vengan de donde vengan. Parece que muchos de los ejecutivos que no son ingenieros proceden de escuelas de la Ivy League, como ocurre en gran parte de la América empresarial y el gobierno.

  Ken Auletta

  School, Government, Engineering

  "Ask the Author Live: Ken Auletta on Sheryl Sandberg". Live chat, www.newyorker.com. July 1, 2011.

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• I never went to camp as a kid. I couldn't get into an Ivy League school. I wouldn't join a biker club.

  Bob Saget

  School, Kids, Ivy

  Interview with Nathan Rabin, www.avclub.com. December 02, 2010.

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• If parents are aiming at choosing children who will be good athletes, or great musicians, or who will get into Ivy League schools, or who will be tall enough to make the basketball team, then there is a danger that the life of the child will bear the burden of that expectation; and the risk of disappointment and the cost of disappointment will be even higher than they are now, and even now they can be considerable.

  Michael Sandel

  Basketball, Children, Disappointment

  Fuente: www.pbs.org

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• I was very close to playing at an Ivy League School. The Division I schools, when a coach would come visit all he would talk about was my size.

  Doug Flutie

  School, Ivy, League

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