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" I tend to deal with most issues with humor... always have and always will. "
Gordon Gee
Issues
Humor
Will
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" So if a college education is indispensable, the challenge as I see it is how to make it more accessible. "
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" The arts, quite simply, nourish the soul. They sustain, comfort, inspire. There is nothing like that exquisite moment when you first discover the beauty of connecting with others in celebration of larger ideals and shared wisdom. "
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" Online is ridiculous. Places like Ohio State bring people here together, and students teach each other. "
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Bring
" We play very fine schools on any given day. "
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Fine
Play
" I believe being president of a private institution is a remarkable experience, but at Ohio State, it's a calling. "
Gordon Gee
Ohio
Believe
I Believe
" We're going to make certain that we set a very high standard for ourselves. "
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High
Standard
Ourselves
" I think we can be competitive on and off the field and create a model where our athletes are scholars and learners, too. "
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Field
Competitive
Create
" Jewish students, by culture and by ability and by the very nature of their liveliness, make a university a much more habitable place in terms of intellectual life. "
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Life
Culture
Place
" The Ohio State University has a rich - if quiet - heritage of the arts. "
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Quiet
Arts
University
" I did not want to go anywhere where I would be interim. "
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Want
Anywhere
Would
" A truly great university is a nucleus of artistic expression. It fosters creative, critical thought, and serves as a platform for civil discourse. "
Gordon Gee
Thought
Creative
Discourse
" Continue to surprise those who would put you in a neat demographic. Be insistently curious. "
Gordon Gee
Curious
Neat
Surprise
" Founded when Abraham Lincoln believed education could lead the nation out of its darkest days, Ohio State now provides a powerful platform of interdisciplinary academic programs, world-class scholars, outstanding students, and extensive research capabilities. "
Gordon Gee
Research
Nation
Powerful
" My mouth is sore from continually extracting my foot from it. "
Gordon Gee
Sore
Mouth
Continually
" College graduates work in every sector of the American economy, and the research engines incubated within our universities generate a wealth of ideas and innovations that have an enormous impact on our lives. "
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Work
Research
American
" In tumultuous times, it's important to have a very mature leader. "
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Important
Very
Times
" I'm probably one of most quotable guys in America. "
Gordon Gee
America
Most
Guys
" I simply take serious issues seriously, but I do not take myself seriously. "
Gordon Gee
Seriously
Serious
Myself
" I've been president of Brown and chancellor of Vanderbilt, where they have very high completion rates. "
Gordon Gee
Where
Been
Completion
" I think what any student adds is the ideas they bring. "
Gordon Gee
Bring
Student
I Think
" I joke that being a university president is akin to being a pinata. But there are also notions of redemption. "
Gordon Gee
President
Joke
University
" Everyone wrote our obituary but us and the coaches and the kids who stayed with us. The obit was, 'Vanderbilt will have to leave the Southeastern Conference. All the coaches are leaving, and all the students are transferring.' "
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Students
Conference
Everyone
" I am trying to prioritize and keep everything in balance, which for me is not easy. "
Gordon Gee
Easy
Me
Balance
" I have a passion for academic life, a passion for students and for the ability and the narrative of a university to make a difference in the world in which they reside. "
Gordon Gee
World
Make A Difference
Passion
" I'm the seventh chancellor at Vanderbilt; Bobby Johnson is the 25th head football coach. That shows a lack of commitment to attract and retain. "
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Coach
Lack
Head
" Poland not only has a capable military but also is strong economically and does not need money being raised for it. "
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Strong
Need
Money
" At least for me, I believe that one learns from one's mistakes. And I made significant mistakes, and I learned from them. "
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Me
Believe
Mistakes
" I think everyone needs to focus on the quality of the undergraduate experience. "
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Focus
Experience
Quality
" Every time I get a lot of money, I cry, and I got a lot of tears left. "
Gordon Gee
Time
Money
Cry