I’ve found that nothing in life is worthwhile unless you take risks. — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
Harry taught me that death isn't the end, it's the beginning. — Jennifer Love Hewitt Copy Share Image
Commencement addresses are usually garbage. They're for colleges seeking publicity. — Greg Gutfeld Copy Share Image
The whole point of a commencement speech is to say something encouraging. — Pamela Druckerman Copy Share Image
A commencement is a time of joy. It is also a time of melancholy. But then again, so is life. — Paul Tsongas Copy Share Image
Nothing is as easy to make as a promise this winter to do something next summer; this is how commencement speakers are… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
There is a two-fold solemnity which belongs to the dying hour-it is the winding up of life, and it is the commencement… — Frederick William Robertson Copy Share Image
I hope this will find you...enjoying the commencement of a new year with every prospect that can make it a happy one. — James Madison Copy Share Image
“Empires rose and fell, and still the speaker droned on in his cicada-like monotony...” — John Green Copy Share Image
You will rejoice to hear that no disaster has accompanied the commencement of an enterprise which you have regarded with such evil… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Copy Share Image
It is clear the future holds great opportunities. It also holds pitfalls. The trick will be to avoid the pitfalls, seize the… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
If you think that happiness means total peace, you will never be happy. Peace comes from the acceptance of the part of… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
What kind of a world are we going to leave the next generation? I, at least, want my children to look back… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
I never expected to join the ranks of commencement speakers, especially at my alma mater. I had a tough time there, left… — Stephanie Ruhle Copy Share Image
“Take for example the commencement address he [James Garfield] delivered at his alma mater Hiram College in the summer of 1880. ...… — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
Chemistry, unlike other sciences, sprang originally from delusions and superstitions, and was at its commencement exactly on a par with magic and… — Thomas Thomson Copy Share Image
From the very commencement the student should set out to witness the progress and effects of sickness and ought to persevere in… — Robert James Graves Copy Share Image
“The most perfect life develops as a circle, and terminates in its beginning, making it impossible to say, This is the commencement,… — Lew Wallace Copy Share Image
In 1986, our commencement speaker was George Schultz, secretary of state, fourth in line to the president. You get me-basic cable's second… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
With whomsoever or wheresoever may rest the present causes of difficulty that apparently exist towards either the completion of the old engine,… — Ada Lovelace Copy Share Image
I need scarcely say that the beginning and maintenance of life on earth is absolutely and infinitely beyond the range of all… — Lord Kelvin Copy Share Image
They who once engage in iniquitous designs miserably deceive themselves when they think that they will go so far and no farther;… — Robert Southey Copy Share Image
I grew up very differently than a lot of other people in my hometown in Mississippi. But I can't imagine my life… — Taylor Spreitler Copy Share Image
As an innovation... the establishment of Free Schools was the boldest ever promulgated, since the commencement of the Christian era... Time has… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
It's just like when Trump made his speech, his commencement speech at Liberty University, I saw something that I've never seen. ABC… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
That dog is mine said those poor children; that place in the sun is mine; such is the beginning and type of… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice. — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
It is the beginning of the end. [Fr., C'est le commencement de al fin.] — Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Copy Share Image
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![“That dog is mine said those poor children; that place in the sun is mine; such is the beginning and type of usurpation throughout the earth. [Fr., Ce chien est a moi, disaient ces pauvres enfants; c'est la ma place au soleil. Voila le commencement et l'image de l'usurpation de toute la terre.]” quote by Blaise Pascal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/667/blaise-pascal-167_children_that-dog-is-mine-said-those-poor-childre_3232472.jpg)
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