Top 17 Mcgill University Quotes

#1. My intention was to enroll at McGill University but an unexpected series of events led me to study physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Sidney Altman

#2. I went to McGill University, but I didn't graduate. They won't graduate me because I didn't have a degree in any one thing. I studied everything and they were like, "You studied too many things, so we can't give you a degree."

Rachelle Lefevre

#3. Indeed I have always found that the only thing in regard to Toronto which faraway people know for certain is that McGill University is in it.

Stephen Leacock

#4. One of the greatest casualties of the war in Vietnam is the Great Society ... shot down on the battlefield of Vietnam.

Martin Luther King Jr.

#5. Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.

Paul Eldridge

#6. Let the beauty of Jesus be seen in me, All His wonderful passion and purity. Oh, thou Spirit divine, all my nature refine, Till the beauty of Jesus be seen in me.

Barbara Hughes

#7. Grinnell College MIT McGill University Georgia Institute of Technology

Malcolm Gladwell

#8. Don't be afraid to make an ass of yourself. I do it all the time, and look what I got. (Spoken at a graduation ceremony while holding aloft an honorary doctoral degree from McGill University)

William Shatner

#9. The meaning of life changes as you change dimensional planes. The way human beings perceive the world is only one simple method of seeing. There are many ways to see life. Life has many meanings, and self realization is the understanding of all this.

Frederick Lenz

#10. No moment is ever isolated
With history elsewhere, drilling its stitches.

Mark Jarman

#11. We Latins make splendid lovers and splendid older men.

Cesar Romero

#12. If you write something that's personal, there's going to be elements of yourself in it.

Lisa Cholodenko

#13. Although I'm a business major out of McGill University, I know nothing ... but then I found out much later in life, nobody knows anything.

William Shatner

#14. It is by a process of simplification carried constantly further and further that happiness is won.

John Cowper Powys

#15. A generation of men is like a generation of leaves; the wind scatters some leaves upon the ground, while others the burgeoning wood brings forth - and the season of spring comes on. So of men one generation springs forth and another ceases.

Homer

#16. Bathed in sweat and trembling with agitation, no,
not with agitation, but with fear, for he finally admitted it to himself: it was naked fear
that had seized him, and in admitting it he grew calmer and his thoughts clearer

Patrick Suskind

#17. From the standpoint of observation, then, we must regard it as a highly probable hypothesis that the beginnings of the mental life date from as far back as the beginnings of life at large.

Wilhelm Wundt

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