Graduation Quotes

GraduationAs you prepare to celebrate your graduation, you may find on your own reflecting on the journey that brought you to this meaningful event. Whether you have been a trainee for simply a couple of years or have invested a lifetime pursuing your education, the success of earning your level is really something to be happy with. As you go on to the next chapter of your life, take a moment to be influenced by the words of those who have actually come before you. Below are some graduation prices estimate to aid you commemorate your achievement and establish your views on the future.
Small: Everyone has a right to a university degree in America, even if its in Hamburger Technology
Clive James
"Everyone has a right to a university degree in America, even if it's in Hamburger Technology"
Clive James, Author
Small: I could be happy doing something like architecture. It would involve another couple of years of graduate schoo
"I could be happy doing something like architecture. It would involve another couple of years of graduate school, but that's what I studied in college. That's what I always wanted to do"
Parker Stevenson, Actor
Small: Really, the potential for, first of all, any college graduate today is enormously good. These are good times f
"Really, the potential for, first of all, any college graduate today is enormously good. These are good times for anyone with a college degree today, particularly African Americans. With a college degree today, you really breach the unemployment rate"
Alexis Herman, Public Servant
Small: God will not look you over for medals degrees or diplomas, but for scars
Elbert Hubbard
"God will not look you over for medals degrees or diplomas, but for scars"
Elbert Hubbard, Writer
Small: I went to college at the University of Kansas, where I got a degree in political science
Sara Paretsky
"I went to college at the University of Kansas, where I got a degree in political science"
Sara Paretsky, Author
Small: For students today, only 10 percent of children from working-class families graduate from college by the age o
"For students today, only 10 percent of children from working-class families graduate from college by the age of 24 as compared to 58 percent of upper-middle-class and wealthy families"
Patrick J. Kennedy, Politician
Small: I went to military college in Canada and graduated as an officer in the Navy but also as an engineer
Marc Garneau
"I went to military college in Canada and graduated as an officer in the Navy but also as an engineer"
Marc Garneau, Astronaut
Small: Never go to your high school reunion pregnant or they will think that is all you have done since you graduated
Erma Bombeck
"Never go to your high school reunion pregnant or they will think that is all you have done since you graduated"
Erma Bombeck, Journalist
Small: For a man to attain to an eminent degree in learning costs him time, watching, hunger, nakedness, dizziness in
Miguel de Cervantes
"For a man to attain to an eminent degree in learning costs him time, watching, hunger, nakedness, dizziness in the head, weakness in the stomach, and other inconveniences"
Miguel de Cervantes, Novelist
Small: In this outward and physical ceremony we attest once again to the inner and spiritual strength of our Nation.
Jimmy Carter
"In this outward and physical ceremony we attest once again to the inner and spiritual strength of our Nation. As my high school teacher, Miss Julia Coleman, used to say: 'We must adjust to changing times and still hold to unchanging principles.'"
Jimmy Carter, President
Small: If a student takes the whole series of my folklore courses including the graduate seminars, he or she should l
"If a student takes the whole series of my folklore courses including the graduate seminars, he or she should learn something about fieldwork, something about bibliography, something about how to carry out library research, and something about how to publish that research"
Alan Dundes, Educator
Small: One half who graduate from college never read another book
"One half who graduate from college never read another book"
G. M. Trevelyan, Historian
Small: When nearly a third of our high school students do not graduate on time with their peers, we have work to do.
"When nearly a third of our high school students do not graduate on time with their peers, we have work to do. We must design our middle and high schools so that no student gets lost in the crowd and disconnected from his or her own potential"
Christine Gregoire, Politician
Small: Catholic school graduates exhibit a wide variety of qualities that will not only help them in their careers bu
"Catholic school graduates exhibit a wide variety of qualities that will not only help them in their careers but also in their family and community lives"
Joe Baca, Politician
Small: ACT and SAT each have their own parts of the country. The GRE has its lock on graduate admissions. And so, one
"ACT and SAT each have their own parts of the country. The GRE has its lock on graduate admissions. And so, one could blame the companies, but really, economically, they have no incentive to change things very much because they're getting the business"
Robert Sternberg, Educator
Small: I learned law so well, the day I graduated I sued the college, won the case, and got my tuition back
"I learned law so well, the day I graduated I sued the college, won the case, and got my tuition back"
Fred Allen, Comedian
Small: I did graduate with a bachelors degree in civil engineering in 1948
"I did graduate with a bachelor's degree in civil engineering in 1948"
Daniel J. Evans, Politician
Small: I did get a degree in special education
"I did get a degree in special education"
Clay Aiken, Musician
Small: Im not impressed by someones degree... Im impressed by them making movies
"I'm not impressed by someone's degree... I'm impressed by them making movies"
Richard King, Director
Small: I didnt get my degree at NYU I got it later, they gave me an honourary one
"I didn't get my degree at NYU; I got it later, they gave me an honourary one"
Jim Jarmusch, Director
Small: In 1858 I received the degree of D. S. from the Lawrence Scientific School, and thereafter remained on the rol
"In 1858 I received the degree of D. S. from the Lawrence Scientific School, and thereafter remained on the rolls of the university as a resident graduate"
Simon Newcomb, Mathematician
Small: Earlier today, Arnold Schwarzenegger criticized the California school system, calling it disastrous. Arnold sa
Conan O'Brien
"Earlier today, Arnold Schwarzenegger criticized the California school system, calling it disastrous. Arnold says California's schools are so bad that its graduates are willing to vote for me"
Conan O'Brien, Entertainer
Small: I have actually five honorary degrees
Katherine Dunham
"I have actually five honorary degrees"
Katherine Dunham, Dancer
Small: Being considerate of others will take your children further in life than any college degree
"Being considerate of others will take your children further in life than any college degree"
Marian Wright Edelman, Activist
Small: I always wanted to have my own album released before I graduated from high school
Christina Aguilera
"I always wanted to have my own album released before I graduated from high school"
Christina Aguilera, Musician
Small: Yale places great stress on undergraduate and graduate teaching. I like teaching, and I do a lot of it
"Yale places great stress on undergraduate and graduate teaching. I like teaching, and I do a lot of it"
James Tobin, Economist
Small: In the summer we graduated we flipped out completely, drinking beer, cruising in our cars and beating up each
"In the summer we graduated we flipped out completely, drinking beer, cruising in our cars and beating up each other. It was a crazy summer. That's when I started to be interested in girls"
Ed O'Neill, Actor
Small: It is soooooo necessary to get the basic skills, because by the time you graduate, undergraduate or graduate,
"It is soooooo necessary to get the basic skills, because by the time you graduate, undergraduate or graduate, that field would have totally changed from your first day of school"
Leigh Steinberg, Businessman
Small: Having a college degree gave me the opportunity to be... well-rounded. Also, the people I met at the universit
"Having a college degree gave me the opportunity to be... well-rounded. Also, the people I met at the university, most of them are still my colleagues now. People I've known for years are all in the industry together"
Jon Secada, Musician
Small: Even though I disagree with many of the changes, when I see the privates graduate at the end of the day, when
"Even though I disagree with many of the changes, when I see the privates graduate at the end of the day, when they walk off that drill field at the end of the ceremony, they are still fine privates; outstanding, well motivated privates"
R. Lee Ermey, Soldier
Small: Remember, half the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their class
"Remember, half the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their class"
Al McGuire, Coach
Small: College atheletes used to get a degree in bringing your pencil
"College atheletes used to get a degree in bringing your pencil"
Ruby Wax, Comedian
Small: Our record number of teenagers must become our record number of high school and college graduates and our reco
"Our record number of teenagers must become our record number of high school and college graduates and our record number of teachers, scientists, doctors, lawyers, and skilled professionals"
Ruben Hinojosa, Politician
Small: North Dakota State. What do you have to do there to graduate? Milk a cow with your left hand?
"North Dakota State. What do you have to do there to graduate? Milk a cow with your left hand?"
Bobby Heenan, Entertainer
Small: In my second year in graduate school, I took a computer course and that was like lightening striking
"In my second year in graduate school, I took a computer course and that was like lightening striking"
Ted Nelson, Author
Small: You are educated. Your certification is in your degree. You may think of it as the ticket to the good life. Le
"You are educated. Your certification is in your degree. You may think of it as the ticket to the good life. Let me ask you to think of an alternative. Think of it as your ticket to change the world"
Tom Brokaw, Journalist
Small: I wrote a novel for my degree, and Im very happy I didnt submit that to a publisher. I sympathize with my prof
"I wrote a novel for my degree, and I'm very happy I didn't submit that to a publisher. I sympathize with my professors who had to read it"
David Eddings, Author
Small: I dropped out of school for a semester, transferred to another college, switched to an art major, graduated, g
"I dropped out of school for a semester, transferred to another college, switched to an art major, graduated, got married, and for a while worked as a graphic designer"
James Green Somerville
Small: Our promise to our children should be this: if you do well in school, we will pay for you to obtain a college
"Our promise to our children should be this: if you do well in school, we will pay for you to obtain a college degree"
Ruth Ann Minner, Politician
Small: At the School of Visual Arts in New York, you can get your degree in Net art, which is really a fantastic way
Laurie Anderson
"At the School of Visual Arts in New York, you can get your degree in Net art, which is really a fantastic way of thinking of theater in new ways"
Laurie Anderson, Musician
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