We never graduate from first grade. Over and over, we have to go back to the beginning. — Natalie Goldberg Copy Share Image
Develop your own compass, and trust it. Take risks, dare to fail, remember the first person through the wall always gets hurt. — Aaron Sorkin Copy Share Image
“This is your last day at Eastwood.” “I know,” she said sadly. “Are you going to miss it?” “Of course!” Marisol turned… — Natalie Bina Copy Share Image
All of us have to win games. Whether we like it or not, the graduation rates and all the things people are… — Mack Brown Copy Share Image
What first stuns the young writer emerging from college is that there is no clear-cut road for him to travel on. He… — Brad Gooch Copy Share Image
“The commencement of true happiness is the realization that your happiness begins with you.” — Ogwo David Emenike Copy Share Image
President Obama and Mitt Romney both gave commencement speeches over the last few days. Obama was like, 'You can be whatever you… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
There is a good reason they call these ceremonies 'commencement exercises'. Graduation is not the end; it's the beginning. — Orrin Hatch Copy Share Image
“A few years ago, I graduated college, diploma in one hand, margarita in the other, completely oblivious to the shit storm that… — Alida Nugent Copy Share Image
We want men who will fix their eyes on the stars, but who will not forget that their feet must walk on… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“You are here because you are talented,” I said. “But that’s not enough. Between today and the time you walk between the… — Joy E. DeKok Copy Share Image
“School gave me wings to leave rural Pennsylvania for Philadelphia, and my diploma gave me wings to Manhattan.” — Susan Meissner Copy Share Image
“Congratulations! Today is your day You're off to great places You're off and away You've got brains in your head You've got… — Dr. Suess Copy Share Image
I have no problems with private schools. I graduated from one and so did my mother. Private schools are useful and we… — Jim Clyburn Copy Share Image
I was an American Studies student at Berkeley as an undergraduate, and pretty much as a graduate student, too. — Greil Marcus Copy Share Image
A truly equal world would be one where women ran half our countries and companies and men ran half our homes. — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
College graduates work in every sector of the American economy, and the research engines incubated within our universities generate a wealth of… — Gordon Gee Copy Share Image
If you want to play a game, go to where it's played and find a way to get in. Things happen when… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
There are five kids in my family and I'm the only one who didn't get a diploma. All the kids got their… — Ronnie Van Zant Copy Share Image
This man used to go to school with his dog. Then they were separated. His dog graduated! — Henny Youngman Copy Share Image
As a general rule, most recent university graduates know far more about U.S. economic history and 'The Lord of the Flies' than… — Kathryn Minshew Copy Share Image