In 1858 I received the degree of D. S. from the Lawrence Scientific School, and thereafter remained on the rolls of the university as a resident graduate.
The term 'cost shifting,' as I use it, refers to those items in a university's budget that used to be reimbursed by the federal government but are no longer paid for by them.
It's a universal truth that no parent wishes to acknowledge that the fear and phobias we are in thrall to in adulthood almost invariably connect back to childhood experiences.
I remember looking at the sky and thinking that the universe is so big and it's all chaos. I call it 'the dark fear.' At any moment, the dark fear could come in.
It may be that we live in an endless universe, both in space and in time. And there've been Bangs in the past, and there will be Bangs in the future.
The tradition you have at the University of Texas is like no other. It helped me in the future where I got to play in 2 cities that were rich in tradition.
Except for a God who sits down after the universe begins, all other gods conflict with the assumptions of science.
Harvard is first and foremost a university and not a consulting operation, and our job here is to teach and to research and to create knowledge on Asia in conjunction and in cooperation with scholars as well as with political, intellectual, and cultu...
The task of a priest, in some respects, may be different today, but the principles upon which Herbert built his life as a priest are of universal application.
It is a truth universally acknowledged that as soon as one part of your life starts looking up, another falls to pieces.
There's something about approaching universal truths with the simplicity of the acoustic guitar. You can take it anywhere, and it helps me reach listeners of all ages and walks of life.
You don't say to a university professor who is immersed in a particular subject that they should get a life. They are encouraged to enjoy their subject and to pass it on.
The idea that certain things in life - and in the universe - don't yield up their secrets is something that requires a slightly more mature reader to accept.
You know, something happened to me when I became 70. I started to feel a tremendous love for the human race, and life and this planet, the universe, the whole shebang.
Nobody is more worthy of love in the entire universe than you. I wish I had reminded myself of that more.
The universe will use any vehicle and any medium to communicate with us. Our job is to be alert and to listen.
But I went to the University of Texas in the 30s, and while there I learned to ride. Mostly polo ponies.
The words of Christ are of more worth than the opinions of all the physicians in the universe.
But it is strange how many rational beings believe the ultimate truths of the universe to be reducible to patterns on a blackboard.
It is far better to grasp the universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring.
At my father's request I took up the study of law at the University of Zurich In 1863.
