In more than 20 years I've spent studying the issue, I have yet to hear a convincing argument that college football has anything do with what is presumably the primary purpose of higher education: academics.

True independence and freedom can only exist in doing what's right.

Brigham Young

So there's nothing more provocative than taking a genre that everybody who's cool hates - and then making it cool.

Lady Gaga

I said to the almond tree, Friend, speak to me of God, and the almond tree blossomed.

Nikos Kazantzakis

for my grief's so greatThat no supporter but the huge firm earthCan hold it up: here I and sorrows sit;Here is my throne, bid kings come bow to it.(Constance, from King John, Act III, scene 1)

William Shakespeare

The heart always sees before than the head can see.

Thomas Carlyle

Ka?dy sen, ten czarowny i pi?kny, zbyt d?ugo ?niony zamienia si? w koszmar. A z takiego budzimy si? z krzykiem.

Andrzej Sapkowski

For a God that created everything, it is mystifying why he created so much competition.

Trevor Treharne

I too must attempt a way by which I can raise myself above the ground, and soar triumphant through the lips of men.

Virgil

For there has never been a story nearly as tragic as the one of Frankenstein, except for that of Johnny Heart and his Francesca Valentine.

Rae Hachton

The true work of art is but a shadow of the divine perfection.

Michelangelo

Change is the process by which the future invades our lives, and it is important to look at it closely, not merely from the grand perspectives of history, but also from the vantage point of the living, breathing individuals who experience it.

Alvin Toffler, Future Shock Intr

Sometimes things have to get worse before they get better.

Marilyn Ferguson