Graduation Quotes

669 Graduation quotes by 480 unique authors

It's what you learn after you know it all that counts. — John Wooden
Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire. — William Butler Yeats
The important thing is this: to be able, at any moment, to sacrifice what we are for what we could become. — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
This man used to go to school with his dog. Then they were separated. His dog graduated! — Henny Youngman
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw… — H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
You may never know what results come of your actions, but if you do nothing, there will be no results. — Mahatma Gandhi
What I am going to tell you about is what we teach our physics students in the third or fourth year of graduate school... It… — Richard P. Feynman
The greatest thing in this world is not so much where we stand as in what direction we are moving. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Education is experience, and the essence of experience is self-reliance. — T.H. White
Don't let the bastards grind you down. — Margaret Atwood
Don't say you don't have enough time. You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were given to Helen Keller, Pasteur, Michaelangelo,… — H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Life is like college; may I graduate and earn some honors. — Louisa May Alcott
Do not anticipate trouble, or worry about what may never happen. Keep in the sunlight. — Benjamin Franklin
It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
You get in life what you have the courage to ask for. — Oprah Winfrey
We do not need magic to transform our world. We carry all of the power we need inside ourselves already. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Sooner or later we all discover that the important moments in life are not the advertised ones, not the birthdays, the graduations, the weddings, not… — Susan B. Anthony
Education is the key to unlocking the world, a passport to freedom. — Oprah Winfrey
The really important kind of freedom involves attention, and awareness, and discipline, and effort, and being able truly to care about other people and to… — David Foster Wallace
You must take life the way it comes at you and make the best of it. — Yann Martel
No! Try not. Do, or do not. There is no try. — George Lucas
You know, sometimes I'll go to an 8th-grade graduation and there's all that pomp and circumstance and gowns and flowers. And I think to myself,… — Barack Obama
It's not what the world holds for you. It's what you bring to it. — Lucy Maud Montgomery
If you don't go after what you want, you'll never have it. If you don't ask, the answer is always no. If you don't step… — Nora Roberts
Death is the Graduation of the Soul — Sylvia Browne

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