Graduation Quotes
669 Graduation quotes by 480 unique authors
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Be bold, be courageous, be your best.
— Gabrielle Giffords
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Don't just get involved. Fight for your seat at the table. Better yet, fight for a seat at the head of the table.
— Barack Obama
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You get to consciously decide what has meaning and what doesn't. You get to decide what to worship.
— David Foster Wallace
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From my point of view, which is that of a storyteller, I see your life as something artful, waiting, just waiting and ready for you…
— Toni Morrison
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There is nothing more beautiful than finding your course as you believe you bob aimlessly in the current. And wouldn't you know that your path…
— Jodie Foster
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Don't ever confuse the two, your life and your work. The second is only part of the first.
— Anna Quindlen
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Real leadership comes from the quiet nudging of an inner voice. It comes from realizing that the time has come to move beyond waiting to…
— Madeleine Albright
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I encourage you to live with life. Be courageous, adventurous. Give us a tomorrow, more than we deserve.
— Maya Angelou
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Thankfully dreams can change. If we'd all stuck with our first dream, the world would be overrun with cowboys and princesses. So whatever your dream…
— Stephen Colbert
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The most important thing in your life is to live your life with integrity and to not give in to peer pressure to try to…
— Ellen DeGeneres
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The old rules are crumbling and nobody knows what the new rules are...so make up your own rules.
— Neil Gaiman
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Be aware that even before you have reached your ultimate professional destination, if you always strive for excellence, you can and should have a substantial…
— Sandra Day O'Connor
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Be compassionate to everyone. Don't just search for whatever it is that annoys and frightens you-see beyond those things to the basic human being. Especially…
— Alice Walker
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Real courage is holding on to a still voice in your head that says, 'I must keep going.' It's that voice that says nothing is…
— Cory Booker
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Don't just be yourself. Be all of yourself. Don't just live. Be that other thing connected to death. Be life. Live all of your life.…
— Joss Whedon
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The daily activity that contributes most to happiness is having dinner with friends. The daily activity that detracts most from happiness is commuting. Eat more.…
— David Brooks
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Oh, the places you will go.
— Dr. Seuss
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There are many more jobs out there than you have ever heard of. Your dream job might not yet exist. If you had told 'College…
— John Green
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I waited a long time out in the world before I gave myself permission to fail. Please don't even bother asking. Don't bother telling the…
— Peter Dinklage
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Pausing allows you to take a beat to take a breath in your life. As everybody else is rushing around like a lunatic out there,…
— Maria Shriver
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I found that nothing in life is worthwhile unless you take risks.
— Denzel Washington
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The definition of success changes. Success is to live your life with integrity and not give in to peer pressure to be something you're not.…
— Ellen DeGeneres
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In life, the things that go wrong are often the very things that lead to other things going right.
— Arianna Huffington
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Avoid people who tell you that something you want to do is not possible.
— Fred Armisen
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Take pride in how far you've come. Have faith in how far you can go. But don't forget to enjoy the journey.
— Michael Josephson
Who Wrote These Graduation Quotes
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