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- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am trying to prioritize and keep everything in balance, which for me is not easy.
- High
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been president of Brown and chancellor of Vanderbilt, where they have very high completion rates.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
The strength of the American higher education system is that it is a multifaceted, multi-layered system, and that is what makes us very strong.
- Focus
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think everyone needs to focus on the quality of the undergraduate experience.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
We play very fine schools on any given day.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I got all sorts of great Nebraska jokes.
- Guys
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm probably one of most quotable guys in America.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
In a very complex world, you can no longer expect everyone to be great at everything.
- Century
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- Nov 07, 2020
The universities of the 21st century are going to be the smokestacks of the century.
- Exist
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- Nov 07, 2020
The notion of the large, massive public university that can exist in isolated splendor is dead.
- Nov 07, 2020
I love this university, and although I might be retiring from the presidency, my work with Ohio State will continue.
- Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe being president of a private institution is a remarkable experience, but at Ohio State, it's a calling.
- Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe that the future is determined by the great public universities. They educate 80 percent of the students and make the American Dream available.
- Mouth
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- Nov 07, 2020
What I should do is go over to the surgical suites and get my foot extricated from my mouth.
- Football
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- Nov 07, 2020
What do I know about college football? I look like Orville Redenbacher. I have no business talking about college football.
- Economically
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- Nov 07, 2020
Poland not only has a capable military but also is strong economically and does not need money being raised for it.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Online is ridiculous. Places like Ohio State bring people here together, and students teach each other.
- Nov 07, 2020
When the fabric of the universe becomes unknown, it is the duty of the university to produce weavers.
- Nov 07, 2020
Continue to surprise those who would put you in a neat demographic. Be insistently curious.
- Most
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being president of a major public university is the most political nonpolitical office around.
- Crazy
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- Nov 07, 2020
People look at me like I'm crazy when I say that our greatest partnership here at Ohio State should be with the community colleges.
- Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe everything learned in college is an answer to a question that someone has posed. Questions get posed differently and the answers that come back transport us to places we never knew existed.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
Intellectual curiosity drove Einstein to some of the world's most important discoveries.
- Far
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am not a scientist. I have never analyzed the far reaches of the solar system through the lens of a telescope nor scrutinized cancer cells under a microscope.
- Humor
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- Nov 07, 2020
I often have said that to be a college president, you need a thick skin, a good sense of humor, and nerves like sewer pipes.
- Forward
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- Nov 07, 2020
As one of the country's largest land-grant universities, Ohio State must play a critical role in moving our country forward.
- Extensive
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- Nov 07, 2020
Founded when Abraham Lincoln believed education could lead the nation out of its darkest days, Ohio State now provides a powerful platform of interdisciplinary academic programs, world-class scholars, outstanding students, and extensive research capabilities.
- Door
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe that it is higher education's purpose and calling to keep open the door to the American dream.
- Cliffs
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- Nov 07, 2020
I spent the first 18 years of my life in the pastoral town of Vernal, Utah, in the shadows of the Book Cliffs and the Uinta Mountains.
- Expression
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- Nov 07, 2020
A truly great university is a nucleus of artistic expression. It fosters creative, critical thought, and serves as a platform for civil discourse.
- Ideas
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- Nov 07, 2020
College graduates work in every sector of the American economy, and the research engines incubated within our universities generate a wealth of ideas and innovations that have an enormous impact on our lives.
- College Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
So if a college education is indispensable, the challenge as I see it is how to make it more accessible.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
To be sure, American higher education is a diverse ecosystem, comprising institutions of all sizes, price tags, and mission statements.
- Leave
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everyone wrote our obituary but us and the coaches and the kids who stayed with us. The obit was, 'Vanderbilt will have to leave the Southeastern Conference. All the coaches are leaving, and all the students are transferring.'
- Field
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think we can be competitive on and off the field and create a model where our athletes are scholars and learners, too.
- Commitment
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm the seventh chancellor at Vanderbilt; Bobby Johnson is the 25th head football coach. That shows a lack of commitment to attract and retain.
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe we have the best football coach in the country in Urban Meyer. I had the privilege of hiring him, as you know, and I think he is doing fabulous work.
- Joke
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- Nov 07, 2020
I joke that being a university president is akin to being a pinata. But there are also notions of redemption.
- I Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020
At least for me, I believe that one learns from one's mistakes. And I made significant mistakes, and I learned from them.
- Culture
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- Nov 07, 2020
Jewish students, by culture and by ability and by the very nature of their liveliness, make a university a much more habitable place in terms of intellectual life.
- Ideas
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think what any student adds is the ideas they bring.
- Hobby
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- Nov 07, 2020