Quotes about grad
graduation emotional doors
Oprah Winfrey And how do you know when you're doing something right? How do you know that? It feels so. What I know now is that feelings are really your GPS system for life. When you're supposed to do something or not supposed to do something, your emotional guidance system lets you know. The trick is to learn to check your ego at the door and start checking your gut instead.
graduation moving trying
Oprah Winfrey There is no such thing as failure. Failure is just life trying to move us in another direction.
graduation giving use
Oprah Winfrey You cannot continue to succeed in the world or have a fulfilling life in the world unless you choose to use your life in the service somehow to others and give back what you have been given. That's how you keep it. That's how you get it. That's how you grow it.
graduation path walking
Olivia Newton-John I don't know what my path is yet. I'm just walking on it.
graduation educational memorable
Mary Catherine Bateson We are not what we know but what we are willing to learn.
graduation school want
Shannon Lucid I was really desperate. I don't know if you can remember back that far, but when I went to graduate school they didn't want females in graduate school. They were very open about it. They didn't mince their words. But then I got in and I got my degree.
graduation discipline needs
Leonard Orr If you are willing to discipline yourself, the physical universe won't need to discipline you.
graduation believe care
Leonard Nimoy What mark will I leave behind? How will anyone know I have been here? What sign will tell the future traveler I existed? 'I am here! Today... I exist'. I believe the deepest impression is made in those moments when I can say 'I care, I love'.
graduation jobs thank-god
Lee Pace A month before graduation I got an off-Broadway job. Then I did some commercials, including one for MCI. You can only see half of me, but it paid well. Thank God for commercials.
graduation people looks
John Keegan I don't look to find an educated person in the ranks of university graduates, necessarily. Some of the most educated people I know have never been near a university.
graduation fun successful
Peter Farrelly Don't ever rob a bank. Enjoy life. Have fun. Choose to be happy now; don't wait until you're 'successful,' because honestly, I was as happy when we were unemployed and scrounging around for a buck.
graduation regret giving
Peter Gallagher I was about to get a degree in economics when I accepted that I'd be a lousy businessman, and if I didn't give acting a try I'd regret it for the rest of my life.
graduation years numbers
Peter Jurasik 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 out of the 52 actually made it to ordination and priesthood. So there you go, there's your numbers.
graduation dream size
Josie Bissett Dreams come a size too big so we can grow into them.
graduation fun appreciate
Joss Whedon Live all of your life. Understand it, see it, appreciate it. And have fun.
graduation education teaching
Ralph Waldo Emerson The things taught in schools and colleges are not an education, but the means to an education.
graduation school memorial
Joseph Story Every successive generation becomes a living memorial of our public schools, and a living example of their excellence.
graduation hard-work remember-you
Jimmy Iovine That diploma you hold in your hands today is really just your learner's permit for the rest of the drive through life. Remember, you don't have to be smarter than the next person, all you have to do is be willing to work harder than the next person.
graduation world green-gables
Lucy Maud Montgomery It's not what the world holds for you. It's what you bring to it.
graduation hipster secret
John Green Our fearlessness shall be our secret weapon.
graduation fall age
Jon Stewart Love what you do. Get good at it. Competence is a rare commodity in this day and age. And let the chips fall where they may.
graduation curriculum life-is
Jon Stewart The unfortunate, yet truly exciting thing about your life, is that there is no core curriculum. The entire place is an elective.
graduation heart dark
Julie Andrews Use your knowledge, and your heart, to stand up for those who can't stand, speak for those who can't speak, be a beacon of light for those whose lives have become dark.
graduation degrees honorary
Katherine Dunham I have actually five honorary degrees.
graduation college world
Garry Trudeau Commencement speeches were invented largely in the belief that outgoing college students should never be released into the world until they have been properly sedated.
graduation courageous be-courageous
Gabrielle Giffords Be bold, be courageous, be your best.
graduation laughing able
Louis C. K. Everything that's difficult you should be able to laugh about.
graduation ideas students
M. H. Abrams When I was a graduate student, the leading spirits at Harvard were interested in the history of ideas.
graduation giving-up passion
Ella Fitzgerald Just don't give up trying to do what you really want to do.
graduate hence major reason students
The major reason is that we think it's a real incentive, hence the name, it will get students to graduate on time.
graduation hope carpe-diem
Gilbert K. Chesterton There are no rules of architecture for a castle in the clouds.
graduation beautiful teacher
Jodie Foster 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 was there all along, waiting for you to knock, waiting for you to become. This path does not belong to your parents, your teachers, your leaders, or your lovers. Your path is your character defining itself more and more every day.