Professors Quotes

Nothing exposes religion more to the reproach of its enemies than the worldliness and half-heartedness of the professors of it.

Atheism is so senseless and odious to mankind that it never had many professors.

I was taught by professors who had done their schooling in the 1930s. Most of them were scornful of, even hated, big business.

I got an A in philosophy because I proved my professor didn't exist.

Want to know the best thing about being a professor? Colored chalk.

I’ve heard 14 year old meth addicted thai prostitutes say more prescient things than the woman that was supposedly a “professor

As a teacher, my strategy is to encourage questioning. I'm the least authoritarian professor you'll ever meet.

If you don't feel the blues, then you're not listening. Then you're just a professor or something.

Imprisoned professors taught imprisoned students free theology.

With my early work I got eviscerated by my male professors, and so you learned to disguise your impulses, as many women have done. And thats definitely changed.

Culture is an instrument wielded by professors to manufacture professors, who when their turn comes will manufacture professors.

Professors of classics - not even a professor of English - professors of classics, they're something sacred; it's almost like being a priest.

(The Nutty Professor) was a labor of love. It was a total film. It was the most productive, creative work of my life.

My dad is a doctor, a professor of psychiatry, and my mum is a psychotherapist.

Many professors are Marxists or other varieties of radicals who hate America.

A professor must have a theory as a dog must have fleas.

Well, sir, if things are real, they’re there all the time." "Are they?" said the Professor; and Peter did not quite know what to say.

I am my own Universe, I my own Professor.

I asked an 85 year old professor, 'What makes you cry?' He said, 'Whenever I see or hear the truth.'

I never much cared for politics. I love policy, and I love international policy in particular. I got to be Secretary of State; it really doesn't get much better than that. I love what I do. I love being a professor.

I'm a minister, and I serve as a minister in addition to being a university professor.

Professors simply can't discuss a thing. Habit compels them to deliver a lecture.

I know that I will go to my grave as Professor Sprout, whatever else I’ve done.

I like the Stooges. You know what movie I saw that I sort of discovered late was Jerry Lewis in 'The Nutty Professor'. I really liked that.

Old Professors never die, they just lose their faculties.

Were I wrong, one professor would have been enough.

Why don't you confer with Mr. Finnigan? As I recall, he has a particular proclivity for pyrotechnics.

He's a great - he's a great professor. He retired recently, but.But Peter Halley as well.

Ex-Professor Moriarty of mathematical celebrity... is the Napoleon of crime, Watson.

I—I didn't think—" "That," said Professor McGonagall, "is obvious.

The referee said it was not acceptable, but the Press considered they could not refuse to publish a book by a professor of the university.

One of my professors said to me once, "Any god that can be killed off will be killed, but if I can shake up your faith in your god, it means you already don't have much of a god."

It was always assumed I would be a professor. I grew up thinking it.

With sixty professors there are roughly eighteen hundred pairs of professors. Out of that many pairs it was not surprising that there were some whose members did not like one another.

Who but an English professor would threaten to kill a duck a day and hold up a goose as an example?

I shall always be a flower girl to Professor Higgins, because he always treats me as a flower girl, and always will; but I know I can be a lady to you, because you always treat me as a lady, and always will.

When you get your powers, you learn a lot about yourself. My professors called me mad. It was time for me to stop punishing myself, and start punishing everybody else.

I would a great deal rather be anything, say professor of history, than vice president.

I feel I learned as much from fellow students as from the professors.

Savages!' he echoed, ironically. 'You set foot on one of the shores of this globe, professor, and you’re surprised to find savages? Where aren’t there savages? Besides, are they any worse than others, these whom you call savages?

One of the good things about the profession of being a professor, is that you also have time to do what interests you and what you care about or what you're good at.

I don't believe in firing professors. They have academic freedom.

I'm afraid," Professor Piper said, "afraid that you're never going to discover what you're truly capable of. That you won't get to see-that I won't get to see-any of the wonder that's inside of you.

The first famous winemaking consultant was the late professor Emile Peynaud, who reigned over Bordeaux throughout the 1940s, 50s, 60s and 70s.

Being appointed Elder Professor meant very much taking over the shop, in that the professor in those days controlled all the moneys.

I come from a family where my father is a filmmaker and professor of film.

I could get a better education interviewing John Steinbeck than talking to an English professor about novels.

I can't give a Professor love!

What do you think I'm a professor of? The little finger? (On offers of honorary doctorates.)

I have a tremendous respect for Professor [Frank Moore] Cross.