Graduation Quotes

There is no spark like the one ignited under the aspirations of a new graduate.

The old rules are crumbling and nobody knows what the new rules are...so make up your own rules.

You will make a lousy anybody else, but you will be the best "you" in existence.

It's hard not to be afraid. Be less afraid.

Graduation is a big deal-bigger than getting a hole-in-one while golfing. People might think you're lying about the hole-in-one, but when you graduate, you get a diploma.

Аs I've mentioned many times, sitting through graduation ceremonies is one of life's drearier milestones.

I wish that someone had said to me that it's normal to feel lost for a little while.

You might be a redneck if you missed 5th grade graduation because you had jury duty.

My main objective is to prepare candidates for professional baseball; however, the majority of our graduates will go home as much better qualified amateurs.

My father was on the faculty in the Chemistry Department of Harvard University; my mother had one year of graduate work in physics before her marriage.

I was a Democrat before I was a Republican before I became an independent and I never changed my principles.

Graduation day was a milestone in the most important journey of all - to the centre of oneself.

The man realized that what counted was not where a person lived, but how a person lived.

There is no delete button for bigotry.

As you set off into the world, don't be afraid to question your leaders. But don't ask too many questions at one time or that are too hard because your leaders get tired and/or cranky.

As I am becoming older, the only thing that speeds up is time.

Boredom is the specter that haunts children from kindergarten to graduation on every continent.

CALUMNUS, n. A graduate of the School for Scandal.

I graduated in 1989, and I'd focused almost entirely on the Soviet Union and communism ... so when the Berlin wall fell, I was, well, I was screwed.

I too turned to Webster's Dictionary and it defined Harvard University as a season for gathering crops.

I sewed good wishes and thoughts into my garments, especially so if they were wedding or graduation dresses.

As citizens, we understand that it is not about what America may do for us. It's about what can be done by us, together.

Pay off your student loan. Even if you don't have a job...Because when you finally get a job you're going to be one of us.

If you want to play a game, go to where it's played and find a way to get in. Things happen when you get in the game.

Death from this life is just graduation from this grade. It's our release, our graduation, our promotion. School is out! We've finished our schooling in this grade and we pass on to the next grade.

I've observed a few things about the few really great people I've had a chance to meet and cover...They need to be around people. You and I require sleep. They require people.

The school asks a person who has achieved a certain level of career success to give you a speech telling you that career success is not important.

You get to consciously decide what has meaning and what doesn't. You get to decide what to worship.

Not only can you not plan the impact you're going to have, you often won't recognize it when you're having it.

When I was your age, we didn't have the Internet in our pants. We didn't even have the Internet not in our pants. That's how bad it was.

The important thing is the educational experience itself — how to survive it.

The ego doesn't know that the source of all energy is within you, so it seeks it outside.

Do not ask if a man has been through college; ask if a college has been through him; if he is a walking university.

You're young. Maybe there'll be time for a do-over if you don't get it right the first time. But there are no guarantees. There will come a time as it has for me when there's no time for a do-over.

Throw in the intensity of emotions that come with that bittersweet summer sandwiched between high school graduation and the rest of your life.

In this time of recession, it is the time for invention. Did you know both the telephone and the automobile were invented during recessions? So was 'talking dirty.'

Study hard; and you might grow up to be President. But let's face it: Even then, you'll never make as much money as your dog.

I believe in the principle that I can make a difference in this world. It may be ever so small, but it will count for the greater good.

Sometimes the difference between winning and losing is will. The will to make it happen.

Hymns should have unity, graduation and mutual dependence in the thoughts, a conscious progress, a sense of completeness and be easily understood.

You might be a redneck if you think people that send out graduation announcements are show-offs.

How do you know what is the right path to choose to get the result that you desire? The honest answer is this: You won't. And accepting that greatly eases the anxiety of your life experience.

Life is to be lived through action not by dreaming.

My graduate studies were carried out at the California Institute of Technology.

My first class is biology. I can't find it and get my first demerit for wandering the hall. It is 8:50 in the morning. Only 699 days and 7 class periods until graduation.

Grow up and let anyone try to content with the adult you.

Don't be deceived by life's outcomes. Life's outcomes, while not entirely random, have a huge amount of luck baked into them.

I don't want to die ... I don't want to die poor. Two great motivators in the history of human cultures.

I hope you'll make mistakes. If you're making mistakes, it means you're out there doing something.

When you start off, you have to deal with the problems of failure. You need to be thickskinned, to learn that not every project will survive.