College Quotes, Sayings about college life

Excellence is not a skill. It is an attitude.
– Ralph Marston

Yes I’m a bum. But I’m a Harvard bum.
– Simon Wilder

Don’t find fault. Find a remedy.
– Henry Ford

Colleges don’t make fools, they only develop them.
– George Lorimer

If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door.
– Milton Berle

The important thing is not to stop questioning.
– Albert Einstein

Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
– Theodore Roosevelt

You learn something every day if you pay attention.
– Ray LeBlond

A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
– Francis Bacon

A professor is one who talks in someone else’s sleep.
– W.H. Auden

An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.
– Benjamin Franklin

Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you.
– Ralph Waldo Emerson

Whether you think you can or think you can’t you are right.
– Henry Ford

You can lead a boy to college but you can’t make him think.
– Elbert Hubbard

Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.
– John Dewey

Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.
– Chinese Proverb

Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you’ll land among the stars.
– Les Brown

What we are is God’s gift to us. What we become is our gift to God.
– Eleanor Powell

Colleges are places where pebbles are polished and diamonds are dimmed.
– R.S. Ingersoll

What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
– Ralph Waldo Emerson