“The so-called education of Negro college graduates leads them to throw away opportunities which they have and to go in quest of… — Carter G. Woodson Copy Share Image
I've seen over and over how much self-belief drives outcomes. And that's why I force myself to sit at the table, even… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
I don't have my diploma from the University of Nebraska hanging on my office wall, and I don't have my diploma from… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
We must know that we have been created for greater things, not just to be a number in the world, not just… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
The venerable emeritus professors still at Yale when I entered graduate school [in the 1960s] may have been reserved, puritanical WASPs, but… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
“Quand on a compris ce que sont le commencement, la noblesse, l'intelligence, la transformation, l'infiini, la foi et la sérénité, alors on… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
I have a 4-year-old and a 14-year-old, and think I missed a recital and a graduation, and they were like 'It's OK… — Kimberly Quinn Copy Share Image
Work hard but work smart. Always. Every day. Nothing is handed to you and nothing is easy. You're not owed anything... No… — Bobbi Brown Copy Share Image
I had a Masters of Fine Arts, but so did thousands of other graduates every year, and we were all competing for… — Kurt Wagner Copy Share Image
After graduation, I moved to Los Angeles to do more theater, not realizing there is very little theater in L.A. It was… — Nicholas Gonzalez Copy Share Image
What mark will I leave behind? How will anyone know I have been here? What sign will tell the future traveler I… — Leonard Nimoy Copy Share Image
A university is not about results in the next quarter; it is not even about who a student has become by graduation.… — Drew Gilpin Faust Copy Share Image
For students today, only 10 percent of children from working-class families graduate from college by the age of 24 as compared to… — Patrick J. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Well done. On your graduation success, I wish to congratulate you. Also, I wish to thank every student whom you copied from,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The college diploma has no more power to hold the knowledge you have gained in college than a piece of tissue paper… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
But youth has a future. The closer he came to graduation, the more his heart beat. He said to himself: “This is… — Nikolai Gogol Copy Share Image
After the liberation of Bangladesh in 1971, primary education was made free. We are now thinking to make education in the public… — Sheikh Hasina Copy Share Image
Your life will have chapters, complete with crazy characters, villains and a plot you can't even imagine as you sit here today.… — Sharyn Alfonsi Copy Share Image
To serve in the modern military - or to be the uncle, parent or sibling of one who does - is to… — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
Not everyone is a graduate! You're already lucky, make the most out of it! All the best for a bright future ahead… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I took three years off. I differentiated myself from the industry. Found my identity - sort of... I haven't graduated yet. I'm… — Claire Danes Copy Share Image
The mission of Patrick Henry College was to attract and cultivate academic stars from the ranks of home-schooled evangelicals, then send them… — Nina Easton Copy Share Image
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… — Elizabeth Edwards Copy Share Image
So when I got out of the military, I went back to school in biology, and earned a biology degree at the… — Elizabeth Moon Copy Share Image
I'm no actor. And I wasn't like George Lucas or Spielberg, making home movies as a teenager, either. But I would go… — Nancy Meyers Copy Share Image
Mentors provide professional networks, outlets for frustration, college and career counseling, general life advice, and most importantly, an extra voice telling a… — Gerald Chertavian Copy Share Image
Simple health interventions such as lead paint abatement and home visiting for pregnant women result in not only improved health for children… — Leana S. Wen Copy Share Image
Right after graduation, I married Samuel Fisher Babbitt, an academic administrator. I spent the next ten years in Connecticut, Tennessee, and Washington,… — Natalie Babbitt Copy Share Image
These are days you'll remember. If you recall nothing else from your graduation ceremony, remember you heard the New Jersey Governor quote… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
I'd done a sports diploma at college and three years studying carpentry, it made me appreciate things. But I honestly think it… — Dwight Gayle Copy Share Image
With Graduation now, comes a bigger challenge in life. May you face every challenge with your sincere efforts as you have always… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Very few parents keep up with who the top professors are or whose classes their kids are taking, partially because most undergraduates… — Andrew Yang Copy Share Image
There were a couple of months when I was approaching graduation where I started to think of graduating from college as the… — Maggie Rogers Copy Share Image
When I left for college, I put Miami behind me and tried to have a life of the mind. I got a… — Pamela Druckerman Copy Share Image
Following graduation from Amherst, a Woodrow Wilson Fellowship enabled me to test the depth of my interest in literary scholarship by beginning… — Harold E. Varmus Copy Share Image
“Our streets are littered with university graduates holding paper certificates and looking for a way to enslave themselves again under a boss… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
My first college internship was at Sony Pictures Entertainment in Los Angeles. My second internship was at McKinsey & Company as a… — Caroline Ghosn 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
There once was a time when employers could be reasonably certain that college graduates had a basic sense of the world and,… — Charlie Sykes Copy Share Image
You're going to fall down, but the world doesn't care how many times you fall down, as long as it's one fewer… — Aaron Sorkin Copy Share Image