University Of Mississippi Sayings

#1. The presiding judge ruled that a black person must surely be insane to think that he could be admitted to the University of Mississippi.

Yuval Noah Harari

#2. The attorney general would call at 5 o'clock in the evening and say: 'Tomorrow morning we are going to try to integrate the University of Mississippi. Get us a memo on what we're likely to do, and what we can do if the governor sends the National Guard there.'

Harold H. Greene

#3. Had it not been for James Meredith, who was willing to risk his life, the University of Mississippi would still be all white.

Constance Baker Motley

#4. Never judge yourself so harshly that you never arise from the ashes of life.

Shawntel Jefferson

#5. and most profoundly personal philosophical inquiry that we can undertake. It is the question that defines us as human beings. The novel begins precisely at noon on July 20,

Thornton Wilder

#6. Daddy said you're a flat-chested old maid who probably sleeps with your legs crossed.

Patricia Watters

#7. The leftist is anti-individualistic ... He is not the sort of person who has an inner sense of confidence in his own ability to solve his own problems and satisfy his own needs.

Theodore J. Kaczynski

#8. It is right precious to behold
The first long surf of climbing light
Flood all the thirsty east with gold.

James Russell Lowell

#9. Dr Piper smiled hugely like a big cherub. 'Of course it's wonderful. The whole world is wonderful. Everything is made to fit into its place. And you and Kirsty are the most wonderful of all. Just look at the way you are made.

Colin Thiele

#10. If you're going to be a writer you have to be one of the great ones ... After all, there are better ways to starve to death.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

#11. Get rid of words and meaning, and there is still poetry.

Yang Wanli

#12. I studied calculus for the first time, which to me was an amazingly empowering experience which I could really see how you could understand all sorts of things, and I decided that chemistry and biology just had too much memory for me to be interested. Physics was very easy.

Marshall Nicholas Rosenbluth

#13. I think what breaks people is not adversity; what breaks people is thinking that tomorrow is going to be just like yesterday. That's what's numbing - if you think you can't change, you can't be better. And I didn't like that.

William J. Clinton