Yale – Quotes

Yale has influenced the

Yale has influenced the Central Intelligence Agency more than any other university, giving the CIA the atmosphere of a class reunion. Gaddis Smith

School is very important; it was very important for me. It gave me an enormous amount of confidence, especially at Yale where we were dealing with all the classics. In dealing with the classics, you are dealing with the very best. Enrico Colantoni

One of the reasons

One of the reasons the doctors gave for hospitalizing me against my will was that I was ‘gravely disabled.’ To support this view, they wrote in my chart that I was unable to do my Yale Law School homework. I wondered what that meant about much of the rest of New Haven. Elyn Saks

To cite my own

To cite my own alma mater, it’s shocking to me that Yale University can teach what it teaches at the Yale School of Environmental Studies and utterly fail to mirror those values in any way in its investment practices. Edward Norton

People think because I

People think because I went to Yale that that implies privilege, and it is a privilege in the sense that it’s an incredible opportunity. Edward Norton

Children whose curiosity survives

Children whose curiosity survives parental discipline and who manage to grow up before they blow up are invited to join the Yale faculty. Within the university they go on asking their questions and trying to find the answers … it is a place where the world’s hostility to curiosity can be defied. Edmund Morgan

A Yale University management

A Yale University management professor in response to student Fred Smith’s paper proposing reliable overnight delivery service: The concept is interesting and well-formed, but in order to earn better than a ‘C’, the idea must be feasible. Frederick W. Smith

Yale has influenced the

School is very important;

One of the reasons

To cite my own

People think because I

Children whose curiosity survives

A Yale University management

Other kids are brought

And Yale is November,

Scratch a Yale man