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At commencement you wear your square-shaped mortarboards.My hope is that from time to time you will let your minds be bold, and wear sombreros.
Sep 29, 2025
Life is an improvisation. You have no idea what's going to happen next and you are mostly just making things up as you go along.
Your education is a dress rehearsal for a life that is yours to lead.
Graduation is not the end; it's the beginning.
Harry taught me that death isn't the end, it's the beginning.
Openness isn't the end. It's the beginning.
The fireworks begin today. Each diploma is a lighted match. Each one of you is a fuse.
The things taught in schools & colleges are not an education but the means of education.
A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.
Think of it as your ticket to change the world.
There is a good reason they call these ceremonies 'commencement exercises'. Graduation is not the end; it's the beginning.
A graduation ceremony is an event where the commencement speaker tells thousands of students dressed in identical caps and gowns that 'individuality' is the key to success.
Break rules. Leave the world more interesting for your being here.
Make glorious and fantastic mistakes.
Go, and make interesting mistakes, make amazing mistakes, make glorious and fantastic mistakes. Break rules. Leave the world more interesting for your being here.
My favorite animal is the turtle. The reason is that in order for the turtle to move, it has to stick its neck out.
If you aren't fired with enthusiasm, you will be fired with enthusiasm.
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.
If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.
Do not follow where the path may lead.
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.
Those who matter don't mind, and those who mind don't matter.
Wherever you go, go with all your heart.
Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind. Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened.
If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined...
It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
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