Graduation Quotes

669 Graduation quotes by 480 unique authors

At the end of four years' time, at graduation, we were down to 12. At our reunion that we had several years ago, only 1… — Peter Jurasik
I disagree with a lot of those changes, however at the end of the day - I go down to recruit graduation at least once… — R. Lee Ermey
While I do commend the Administration on its commitment and focus on high school reform, I believe that we must focus on graduation as the… — Ruben Hinojosa
I have the loving support of my girlfriend who still attends Wake Forest and is nearing graduation. She helps me cope with the everyday rigors… — Tim Duncan
We do believe in setting goals. We live by goals. In athletics we always have a goal. When we go to school, we have the… — Spencer W. Kimball
Our education must never stop. If it ends at the door of the classroom on graduation day, we will fail. And we will need the… — Henry B. Eyring
A university is not about results in the next quarter; it is not even about who a student has become by graduation. It is about… — Drew Gilpin Faust
The world is run by those who show up not those who wait to be asked, — Steve Blank
Every successive generation becomes a living memorial of our public schools, and a living example of their excellence. — Joseph Story
Do not ask if a man has been through college; ask if a college has been through him; if he is a walking university. — Edwin Hubbel Chapin
When you feel discouraged or simply lazy, as is bound to happen sometimes, remember the millions of people in the world who have not had… — Jehan Sadat
The most important aspect of freedom of speech is freedom to learn. All education is a continuous dialogue - questions and answers that pursue every… — William O. Douglas
A college education is not a quantitative body of memorized knowledge salted away in a card file. It is a taste for knowledge, a taste… — Alfred Whitney Griswold
There are times when we do not recognize that it is time for us to move forward. When life is ready for us to move… — Iyanla Vanzant
The most important day of a person's education is the first day of school, not Graduation Day. — Harry Wong
Develop your own compass, and trust it. Take risks, dare to fail, remember the first person through the wall always gets hurt. — Aaron Sorkin
Don't work for fools. It's not worth it. Getting paid less to work for people you like and believe in is much better for you… — Adam Savage
Don't treat your heart like an action figure wrapped in plastic and never used. — Amy Poehler
Lesson number one: opportunity can be manufactured. Yes, you can wait around for the right set of circumstances to fall into place and then leap… — Biz Stone
It is important to have determination and optimism and patience. If you lack patience, even when you face some small obstacle, you lose courage. There… — Dalai Lama
The school asks a person who has achieved a certain level of career success to give you a speech telling you that career success is… — David Brooks
The message of the summoned life is that you don't need to panic if you don't yet know what you want to do with your… — David Brooks
And God says to all of us, you are no chicken; you are an eagle. Fly, eagle, fly. And God wants us to shake ourselves,… — Desmond Tutu
The ego doesn't know that the source of all energy is within you, so it seeks it outside. — Eckhart Tolle
My good friends, we are all waiting. We are waiting, if not for the Messiah, as such, we are waiting for the messianic moment. And… — Elie Wiesel

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