College Boat Club

Famous quotes containing the words college, boat and/or club:

    “I never feel so conscious of my race as I do when I stand before a class of twenty-five young men and women eager to learn about what it is to be black in America.”
    —Claire Oberon Garcia, African American college professor. As quoted in the Chronicle of Higher Education, p. B3 (July 27, 1994)

    “When the boat reaches midstream, it is too late to mend the leaks.”
    —Chinese proverb.

    “Women ... are completely alone, though they were born and bred upon this soil, as if they belonged to another class in creation.”
    —“Jennie June” Croly 1829–1901, U.S. founder of the woman’s club movement, journalist, author, editor. F, Demorest’s Illustrated Monthly Mirror of Fashions, pp. 363-4 (December 1870)