When you take risks you learn that there will be times when you succeed and there will be times when you fail,… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
“A brick could be given as a graduation gift to a C student. It’s like here, welcome to a life in the… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
Congratulations. I wish and pray that you always succeed in whatever you do. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Stay fluid and roll with those changes. Life is just a big extended improvisation. — Jane Lynch Copy Share Image
If you are giving a graduate course you don't try to impress the students with oratory, you try to challenge them, get… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
It is virtually impossible to compete in today's global economy without a college degree. — Bobby Scott 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
You don't have to be famous. You just have to make your mother and father proud of you. — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
Very early on in this process though I studied acting in high school and college, soon after graduation, I walked away from… — Aisha Hinds Copy Share Image
“On My Eighth-Grade Graduation Ceremony “They’re celebrating you graduating from eighth grade? We just went to your sixth-grade graduation two goddamned years… — Justin Halpern Copy Share Image
“If it is about education, then all who are college graduates should be wealthy, but we know that there are many highly… — Stephen Richards Copy Share Image
Use your knowledge, and your heart, to stand up for those who can't stand, speak for those who can't speak, be a… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
I am a first-generation college graduate, and I'm proud to say that most of my other siblings have college degrees as well.… — Oscar Munoz Copy Share Image
In the summer we graduated we flipped out completely, drinking beer, cruising in our cars and beating up each other. It was… — Ed O'Neill Copy Share Image
I think about the milestones from my childhood and what it will be like to watch our kids go through them. Taking… — Stephen Curry Copy Share Image
Don't have a high school diploma? You're in my Cabinet. Why? For 200 years, a lot of Cabinets have existed in our… — Dick Gregory 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
I went through withdrawal when I got out of graduate school. It's what you learn, what you think. That's all that counts. — Maya Lin Copy Share Image
Never follow anyone else's path, unless you're in the woods and you're lost. — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
Some men see things as they are and ask why. Others dream things that never were and ask why not. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I don't remember at all what was said at my college graduation, and I think that's the case for many people. — Stephanie Ruhle Copy Share Image
Don't look for big things, just do small things with great love...the smaller the thing, the greater must be our love. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One of the most difficult speeches to prepare is an address to a graduation class, which is why I don't often do… — Jerry Moran Copy Share Image
School desegregation is associated with higher graduation rates, greater employability, higher earnings, and decreased rates of incarceration. — Clint Smith Copy Share Image
You get to consciously decide what has meaning and what doesn't. You get to decide what to worship. — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Write your own part. It is the only way I've gotten anywhere. It is much harder work, but sometimes you have to… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
I doubt where to go after graduation, but I'm sure as hell I wouldn't be what society predicts me to be-- I'd… — Mega Copy Share Image
That feeling you get when you're walking on stage in front of hundreds of people and receiving your diploma ^_^ I DID IT — Me ^_^ Copy Share Image
My main graduate training was received at the University of Chicago from which I received the Ph.D. in 1938. — George Stigler Copy Share Image
Graduation is when your summers of unpaid internships finally earn you a full-time unpaid internship. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
At my graduation, I thought we had to marry what we wished to become. Now you are becoming the men you once… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Don't treat your heart like an action figure wrapped in plastic and never used. — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
The unfortunate, yet truly exciting thing about your life, is that there is no core curriculum. The entire place is an elective. — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
My father wanted the high school diploma on the wall, so I got that and then started hanging out in New York… — Marky Ramone Copy Share Image
It takes a while. It's gonna take you a while. It's normal to take a while. You just have to fight your… — Ira Glass Copy Share Image
Congratulations to you. Just remember, your studies might be over. But, the process of learning will never end. Happy Graduation to you. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I did the commencement speech at UNH in 2006, and one of the biggest jokes was a 'Guts' joke. — Mike O'Malley Copy Share Image
For many, graduation marks the end of formal student life - the end of long spring breaks and of thinking that a… — Alexa Von Tobel 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
I was a graduate assistant at Colorado State, and I think we got $550 a month. — Lane Kiffin Copy Share Image