Best Graduates Proverbs
402 Graduates quotes by 363 unique authors
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If General Haig is so smart, why did he finish 214th (out of 310) in his graduating class at West Point? Does that mean there…
— Calvin Trillin
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Then, in 2000, John Reid, Elton John's former manager, asked me to audition for the stage version of The Graduate he was producing. So I…
— Jerry Hall
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I studied in a medical college and qualified myself as a medical graduate.
— Taslima Nasrin
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If knowledge is power and power is knowledge, then how so many idiots be graduating from college?
— Coolio
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It's funny that when people reach a certain age, such as after graduating college, they assume it's time to go out and get a job.…
— Steve Pavlina
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If you have a student who graduates from college and they don't have a job, they are now able to stay on their family health…
— Jacob Lew
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When I first started out in Houston, it was theater or bust. And I loved it. I still love it. And then I went to…
— Jim Parsons
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After studying in Sheffield, I went down to London to do my post-graduate degree at the National Film and Television School, embarking on the movie…
— Nick Park
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Probably the first time I was a boss was when I was associate dean of the graduate school at the University of Southern California. I…
— Ruth Simmons
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When I came to the CIA in the mid-'90s, our graduating class of case officers was unbelievably low. Now, after years of rebuilding, our training…
— George Tenet
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Unlike many graduate fellowships, the Rhodes seeks leaders who will 'fight the world's fight.' They must be more than mere bookworms. We are looking for…
— Heather Wilson
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I require every Taipei student to swim; if they can't pass the test they won't graduate. Why do I do that? Because I think that…
— Ma Ying-jeou
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You don't go to school to become the best chef in the world right after you graduate. School is always a starting point so what…
— Roy Yamaguchi
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It's hard for me to believe that a shy, bespectacled college graduate like Brad Meltzer who's a novelist and a father is a really setting…
— Grant Morrison
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People might start with LiveJournal or Blogger, but if they get serious, they'll graduate to WordPress. We try to cater to the more powerful users.
— Matt Mullenweg
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My high school wasn't a big public school; it was tiny. There were 36 girls in my graduating class. We were a big group of…
— Cecily von Ziegesar
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I think it's sort of an outrage that companies should have to hire firms to teach the college graduates they employ how to write.
— Derek Bok
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Colleges and universities, for all the benefits they bring, accomplish far less for their students than they should. Many students graduate without being able to…
— Derek Bok
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The modern school without systematic lectures turns out many graduates who lack retention. No sooner has the sound of the word left their teacher's lips,…
— Arturo Alfonso Schomburg
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Perhaps the earliest memories I have are of being a stubborn, determined child. Through the years my mother has told me that it was fortunate…
— Rosalyn Sussman Yalow
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It was generally believed that Catholics were not interested in arts and science graduate schools. They weren't going to be intellectuals. And so I put…
— Andrew Greeley
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I'm starting to teach now: I teach in the graduate film program at NYU and next year I'm going to be teaching at Los Angeles…
— James Franco
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I went to my dad when I was 17 and said, 'I want to be a country music star.' Which every dad loves to hear.…
— Eric Church
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I told my mom I would graduate. I owe that much to her and myself.
— Carmelo Anthony
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Universities used to prepare young adults for the real world. I dare say the graduates today go in without a clue and graduate without a…
— Dale Archer
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