College Quotes

Optimism is important. You have to be a little silly about the goals you are going to set. There is a phrase I learned in college called, 'having a healthy disregard for the impossible.' That is a really good phrase. You should try to do things that most people would not do.

I wanted to be able to build things. Actually, in college I built an inkjet printer out of Legos, because I wanted to be able to print really big images. I figured you could print really big posters really cheaply using inkjet cartridges. So I reverse-engineered the cartridge, and I built all the electronics and mechanics to drive it. Just sort of fun projects. I like to be able to do those kinds of things.

The phoney [sic] electoral college made a laughing stock out of our nation. The loser one!

A man who cannot think is not an educated man however many college degrees he may have acquired.

My dad was a dentist and he moved us across the state of Arkansas to open a dental practice, and then told me to get to work to pay for college and the highest paying job in Bentonville, Arkansas in 1984 was Walmart Warehouse at $6.50 an hour compared to McDonald's at $3.35, so I chose Walmart.

2/3 of our management associates come from our hourly ranks. We put in place academies to help people with education. We've put a dollar a day college program in to help people get college hours if they want to advance their degrees.

I began my education at a very early age; in fact, right after I left college.

The best education you can get is investing in yourself, and that doesn't mean college or university.

Some people get an education without going to college. The rest get it after they get out.

Don't join too many gangs. Join few if any. Join the United States and join the family- But not much in between unless a college.

I would counsel people to go to college, because it's one of the best times in your life in terms of who you meet and develop a broad set of intellectual skills.

What is a college? An institute of learning. What is a business? An institute of learning. Life, itself, is an institute of learning.