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Continue to surprise those who would put you in a neat demographic. Be insistently curious.
When the fabric of the universe becomes unknown, it is the duty of the university to produce weavers.
A truly great university is a nucleus of artistic expression. It fosters creative, critical thought, and serves as a platform for civil discourse.
As one of the country's largest land-grant universities, Ohio State must play a critical role in moving our country forward.
At least for me, I believe that one learns from one's mistakes. And I made significant mistakes, and I learned from them.
Being president of a major public university is the most political nonpolitical office around.
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.
Every time I get a lot of money, I cry, and I got a lot of tears left.
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.'
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.
I am a bit odd. I am somewhat evangelical. But I am not crazy.
I am not a scientist. I have never analyzed the far reaches of the solar system through the lens of a telescope nor scrutinized cancer cells under a microscope.
I am trying to prioritize and keep everything in balance, which for me is not easy.
I believe being president of a private institution is a remarkable experience, but at Ohio State, it's a calling.
I believe everything learned in college is an answer to a question that someone has posed. Questions get posed differently and the answers that come back transport us to places we never knew existed.
I believe that it is higher education's purpose and calling to keep open the door to the American dream.
I believe that the future is determined by the great public universities. They educate 80 percent of the students and make the American Dream available.
I believe we have the best football coach in the country in Urban Meyer. I had the privilege of hiring him, as you know, and I think he is doing fabulous work.
I did not want to go anywhere where I would be interim.
I got all sorts of great Nebraska jokes.
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