Degrees Quotes

“In our reasonings concerning matter of fact, there are all imaginable degrees of assurance, from the highest certainty to the lowest species of moral evidence. A wise man, therefore, proportions his belief to the evidence.”
― David Hume, An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

“If you need to invoke your academic pedigree or job title for people to believe what you say, then you need a better argument.”
― Neil deGrasse Tyson

“Education is beautification of the inner world and the outer world.”
― Amit Ray, Nonviolence: The Transforming Power

“Degrees can’t replace self-education.”
― Sunday Adelaja

“Most people who were educated have become the "problems" instead of problem solvers.”
― Israelmore Ayivor, Leaders' Frontpage: Leadership Insights from 21 Martin Luther King Jr. Thoughts

“She has never liked me because I don’t have a proper degree. Feral librarians, they call us, as in just wandered out of the woods.”
― Jenny Offill, Weather

“A degree helps to a degree, but your work is largely what you create it to be.”
― Ryan Lilly

“... if you have the talent and can create, what's stopping you? You're the same creative person whether or not you have a degree in art.”
― E.A. Bucchianeri, Vocation of a Gadfly

“Your grades and degrees doesn't reflects your true education.”
― Inu Etc

“I'd like to peek into the drawing room, where you sometimes see only an open door into yet another room beyond the drawing room.”
― Nikolai Gogol, The Collected Tales of Nikolai Gogol

“I'm friends with a guy who is friends with a former Playboy model. So I guess you could say I'm 1 degree away from 212 degrees.”
― Ryan Lilly, Write like no one is reading

“Titles does not make a man. But the grace of thanks.”
― Lailah Gifty Akita

“They are merely stars.”
“You’re such a liar.”
“Yes.”
“I’d rather you told me it’s none of my business than have you fib to me.”
“Fib?”
“A small lie. One that doesn’t necessarily hurt anyone.”
Finn chuckled. “Ah, they come in degrees and types now. I like that.”
― Angel Martinez, Finn

“Observe before listening, listen before speaking, speak before acting.”
― Maristw

“Ti­tles are granted or in­her­ited, no­bil­ity isn't. Whatever paper we receive, be it of material or immaterial value – it will never exceed the value of your character being loved by people!”
― Akilnathan Logeswaran

“influence flows across networks up to three degrees away. What your friends’ friends eat or do or think will influence what you eat or do or think—but further connections will not.”
― Anne-Marie Slaughter, The Chessboard and the Web: Strategies of Connection in a Networked World

“Many are quick to dismiss those who pursue the arts, insisting a degree in one useless or a vow of poverty appropriate, yet wouldn’t want to live in a world without music, literature, television, or videogame.”
― J. Andrew Schrecker

“That’s kind of you! It means I am not good enough.”
“Even "Good” is not a degree you acquire naturally.“ he replied.”
― Noha Alaa El-Din, Norina Luciano

“It's not surprising that we are all craving for the diplomas, degrees and masters. I strongly believe that journey began with your birth certificate. Which is safely kept inside the house, where it belongs!”
― Mwanandeke Kindembo

“The lowest degree has a higher power than the highest degree. Why is that? I look at this way: the more and deeper that a person is inside a House, the more knowledge and power that they have over that House. But when the person is nearing the Door (the contract is coming into an end), so maybe this person is moving out,...the less power over that House that they will have.”
― Mitta Xinindlu

“The lowest degree has a higher power than the highest degree. Why is that? I look at this way: the more and deeper that a person is inside a House, the more knowledge and power that they have over that House. But when the person is nearing the door — say, their contract is coming to an end, moving out,...then, the less power over that House that they will have.”
― Mitta Xinindlu