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" After a year of post-graduate research, I won an 1851 Exhibition scholarship to work at Oxford with Robert Robinson. Two such scholarships were awarded each year, and the other was won by Rita Harradence, also of Sydney and also an organic chemist. "

" Apart from the intrinsic interest of the complex system of beliefs the Puritans carried with them, their lives give a clue to what it meant at the beginning to be American. And the level of scholarship dealing with them has reached a point where it can address the human condition itself. "

" As anyone familiar with my scholarship knows, I am not a huge fan of inherent powers in most contexts. "

" At 11, I passed the scholarship - only just; I wasn't very good at maths - to Ilford County High for Girls. When the Second World War started we were evacuated, first of all to Ipswich, and then to Aberdare, Queen of the Valleys, in south Wales. "

" Athletes are still exploited. If they blow out their knee, if they somehow don't meet the mandates of a coach, they lose their scholarship. They don't get their degree. "

" Besides music, I was all school, school, school. And softball. I played the game since I was four, and I wanted to go to the Olympics for softball. I got a full scholarship through softball. "

" I actually started as a concert pianist. I had a scholarship to the Julliard School of Music. "

" I didn't get an athletics scholarship at a major school. "

" I didn't get the degree because in my last year, for my thesis film I made a feature called Permanent Vacation and they'd given me a scholarship, the Louis B Mayer fellowship and they made a mistake. "

" I didn't pass the scholarship exam for Oxford because of poor mathematics. "

" I don't come from a lot of money and wasn't going to get an academic scholarship, so the only way to afford an education was to allow the military to supplement it. "

" If football had always been my main goal then I would have gone to some scholarship school; I could have gotten more exposure there. "

" If I didn't have a scholarship to go to the University of Florida or any school, I probably would have considered the military because my family could not afford to send me to college. "

" If I got a football scholarship, I was going to be a football player. "

Colin Kaepernick

" If I was going to go to college, I had to have a scholarship. By my sophomore year, it was evident golf was not going to be the path. "

" I got into Julliard on almost a full scholarship. "

Christine Baranski

" I had actually gone to a church-related college, but I went on a football scholarship, not because of any interest in the church. "

" I had this scholarship, two pairs of tight jeans, and a couple of hundred extra dollars, and I showed up in Oregon and went to school there. "

" I'm entirely uneducated. I went to public school - public in the American sense - a blue-collar, working-class school. I never got a scholarship, I left when I was 15, never did any exams. "

" I'm saving money like there's no tomorrow because, when I was at Juilliard, I had so little. They gave me a full scholarship because I didn't come from a wealthy family or anything. "

" In 1965, I was in Trabzon in eastern Turkey on a Fulbright scholarship. I would get up every morning and walk around the streets and look for photographs. "

Mary Ellen Mark

" In Congress, there are some who are unashamed to aspire to eloquence, even to scholarship, but the only state legislator I ever knew who would not join in the mispronounceciation of a word for the sake of camaraderie with her fellows was former State Senator and Congresswoman Barbara Jordan. "

" I never expected to go to Juilliard. When they came recruiting in Miami, I auditioned. I got a scholarship. "

" I paid for my own education by scholarship until I left university. "

Ellen Wilkinson

" I played football, honestly, to get a scholarship. "

" I remember as a kid having the offer of a scholarship, that it was going to be like going to Mars, and deciding to stay in my public school. "

" I started playing the piano when I was about two and got a scholarship to the Peabody Conservatory of Music in Baltimore when I was five. But I left when I was 11. "

" I think the colleges should be free to give athletes less than a full scholarship, no scholarship and more than a scholarship. And the athletes should be free to bargain. "

" It's not proper for a professor to go before a class and promote one party or another. That's not academic scholarship. "

" I understand the difference between journalism and scholarship that comes 20 years later. "

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