Graduation Quotes
Monday, July 14th, 2008College drop outs seem to be ruling the world today, and running the biggest companies, but if you ever happen to graduate here are some graduation quotes. in the most unlikelihood that you are ever invited to speak for a graduation ceremony, these graduation quotes and commencement sayings will come in handy.
“Graduation is only a concept. In real life every day you graduate. Graduation is a process that goes on until the last day of your life. If you can grasp that, you’ll make a difference.”
~Arie Pencovici
“A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.”
Francis Bacon
“Dream no small dreams for they have no power to move the hearts of men.”
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.”
~Henry David Thoreau
“The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.”
~Aristotle
“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.”
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
“It is clear the future holds great opportunities. It also holds pitfalls. The trick will be to avoid the pitfalls, seize the opportunities, and get back home by six o’clock.”
~Woody Allen, “My Speech to the Graduates,”
“Go for it now. The future is promised to no one.”
~ Wayne Dyer
“Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.”
~Judy Garland
“If you aren’t fired with enthusiasm, you will be fired with enthusiasm.”
~Vince Lombardi
“Do not go where the path may lead; go instead where there is no path and leave a trail”
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.”
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
The truth is, I was afraid the day I walked into Stanford. And I was afraid the day I walked out. ~Carly Fiorina, Of HP Compaq
“Excellence is not a skill. It is an attitude.”
~Ralph Marston
“There is just one life for each of us: our own.”
~Euripides
“The trouble with learning from experience is that you never graduate.”
~Doug Larson
“Time is not measured by the passing of years but by what one does, what one feels, and what one achieves.”
~ Jawaharlal Nehru
“People will frighten you about a graduation…. They use words you don’t hear often: “And we wish you Godspeed.” It is a warning, Godspeed. It means you are no longer welcome here at these prices.”
~Bill Cosby
“Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.”
~Robert Louis Stevenson
“Things turn out best for the people who make the best out of the way things turn out.”
~Art Linkletter
“If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door.”
~Milton Berle
“It takes most men five years to recover from a college education, and to learn that poetry is as vital to thinking as knowledge.”
Brooks Atkinson



