Top Stanford Quotes
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
The war project at Stanford was essentially completed, and I accepted an offer of an Assistant Professorship at the University of Minnesota, which had a good biochemistry department.
Paul D. Boyer
I spend a year at the Hoover Institute at Stanford, researching market approaches to air pollution control.
Gale Norton
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
I was very nervous about going up to teach at Stanford and very nervous even about going to ARPA.
Vinton Cerf
All Stanford Quotes
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 
62% of people like this quote
The war project at Stanford was essentially completed, and I accepted an offer of an Assistant Professorship at the University of Minnesota, which had a good biochemistry department.
Paul D. Boyer 
60% of people like this quote
I spend a year at the Hoover Institute at Stanford, researching market approaches to air pollution control.
Gale Norton 
59% of people like this quote
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 
58% of people like this quote
I was very nervous about going up to teach at Stanford and very nervous even about going to ARPA.
Vinton Cerf 
57% of people like this quote
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 
53% of people like this quote
Stanford had no journalism program so I just learned by doing, effectively.
John Pomfret 
52% of people like this quote
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 
51% of people like this quote
In marked contrast to the University of Wisconsin, Biochemistry was hardly visible at Stanford in 1945, consisting of only two professors in the chemistry department.
Paul D. Boyer 
50% of people like this quote
For the last year I've been at Stanford University as a student and I've had time to read the newspaper.
Tabitha Soren 
47% of people like this quote

Robert B. Laughlin
John Pomfret
Philip Zimbardo
Vinton Cerf
Gale Norton
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