You feel alive to the degree that you feel you can help others.
Coming out of college with a degree in fine arts and painting isn't worth much any more.
I'll match wits with anybody. I don't care if they have the top degree in the world.
Americans have always evinced some distrust of government, but the current situation has exacerbated this to a degree that may be unprecedented.
The South is brutalized to a degree not realized by its own inhabitants, and the very foundation of government, law and order, are imperilled.
The American school system's a little warped, so anyone can get a degree if they have a little money.
To these ideals which were instilled in me when I was a youth, I attribute in a large degree the success that was mine on the bicycle tracks of the world.
The love of domination and an uncontrolled lust of arbitrary power have prevailed among all nations and perhaps in proportion to the degrees of civilization.
What I loved about country music when I was a kid was the Grand Ole Opry, was 'Hee Haw,' was 360 degrees of entertainment.
I went to the Westminster College for Men in Missouri, which is what it was called back then, and transferred to the University of Denver where I ultimately got my degree.
The cost of college should never discourage anyone from going after a valuable degree.
A person only likes his friend to the degree he relates and connects to his character.
I think it is better when people with their own businesses and means of income join politics as there is some degree of honesty and integrity.
I'm able to give a voice to the athletes around the world - use my degree for something other than the power play.
The added work load of a degree has made me focus a lot more when I am in work.
As of the mid-90s, over 50 percent of women have a bachelor's and master's degree, compared to about 35 percent and 30 percent, respectively, in 1920.
Who can say for certain that he is sincere, who can say for certain that he believes? In the midst of of our deepest emotions we are acting a comedy with ourselves; within us one self is always mocking another self. - priscilla and emily lofte
Compassion, empathy, and humility can only arise out of recognizing that our common desires are differently expressed.
What do we have in life, really? If we're lucky we get to a certain age, and we have each other. We have the food we like. We have our crazy little rituals. And we have each other.
I was very unique as a child, dressed a certain way, acted a certain way, didn't fit in with everybody. So I immediately got picked on, especially around the age of 12 and 13, when you start going to junior high and start mingling with the older kids...
People equate success with youth. And if you haven't had a certain amount of success by a certain time in your life, it's never going to happen. There's a fear about that. So people start lying about their age really young. I've never done that becau...