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Stanford Quotes

John Pomfret quote: "Stanford had no journalism program so I just learned by doing,..."
Stanford had no journalism program so I just learned by doing, effectively. John Pomfret
I do not know many people who think they have succeeded as parents. Those who do tend to cite the markers that indicate (their own) status in the world: the Stanford degree....Those of us less inclined to compliment ourselves on our parenting skills, in other words most of us, recite rosaries of our failures, our neglects, our derelictions and delinquencies. Joan Didion
Later, at Stanford University, I thought I'd become a lawyer or businessman, but my father came to me and said he thought there was a big future in the fine-wine business. Robert Mondavi
It wasn't until I could get out of Stanford that I could sit down and think about my life, to do the things that most kids do, which is to ask who am I, what do I want to be when I grow up. I never got to do Dan Pintauro. Danny Pintauro
You looked at Stanford or Harvard, or the University of Colorado, these were powerful engines just turning out people ready to create and grow businesses. John Hickenlooper
I started studying shyness in adults in 1972. Shyness operates at so many different levels. Out of that research came the Stanford shyness clinic in 1977. Philip Zimbardo
The Stanford prison experiment came out of class exercises in which I encouraged students to understand the dynamics of prison life. Philip Zimbardo
Gale Norton quote: "I spend a year at the Hoover Institute at Stanford,..."
I spend a year at the Hoover Institute at Stanford, researching market approaches to air pollution control. Gale Norton
Jerry Yang quote: "Certainly Yahoo! wouldn't exist without the sort of..."
Certainly Yahoo! wouldn't exist without the sort of environment that Stanford gave us to allow us to create it. Jerry Yang
Tabitha Soren quote: "For the last year I've been at Stanford University as a..."
For the last year I've been at Stanford University as a student and I've had time to read the newspaper. Tabitha Soren
Vinton Cerf quote: "I was very nervous about going up to teach at Stanford and..."
I was very nervous about going up to teach at Stanford and very nervous even about going to ARPA. Vinton Cerf
I couldn't help but to think back to my classmates at Thomas Jefferson High School in San Antonio. They had the same talent, the same brains, the same dreams as the folks we sat with at Stanford and Harvard. I realized the difference wasn't one of intelligence or drive. The difference was opportunity. Julian Castro
When I moved to Stanford I began to pursue the line of research I have been following ever since, namely trying to understand the larger implications of fractional quantum hall discovery. Robert B. Laughlin
My job at Stanford is rather different from the ones I had held previously in that my own ambitions must take a back seat to the well-being of the students with whom I work. Robert B. Laughlin
I am an English major in school with an emphasis in creative writing. I think hearing Maya Angelou speak at school last year was one of the best moments Stanford, at least, intellectually, had to offer. Fred Savage

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