Commencement Ceremony Quotes & Sayings

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. — Robert Orben

I am turned into a dream. I feel nothing, or I don't know what I feel. Yet it seems to me I am happy. — D.H. Lawrence

Let's withdraw from Afghanistan and have the army invade America - that's the only way we'll get new schools and roads. — Andy Borowitz

What have you taken from me, and from what have you taken me? — John Connolly

I was never educated to be an actor. I went to a regular college. It was a great thing for me because I feel that the main thing to get out of college is a thirst for knowledge. College should teach you how to be curious. Most people think that college is the end of education, but it isn't. The ceremony of giving you the diploma is called commencement. And that means you are fit to commence learning because you have learned hot to learn. — Vincent Price

As long as we look at the world through the eyes of self-interest and self-defense we will never see the world as God sees it. Contemplation — Brian Zahnd

Love is a many-sided sacrifice; it means thoughtfulness for others; it means putting their good before self-gratification. Love is impulse, no doubt, but true love is impulse wisely directed. — Hugh Reginald Haweis

Every president, as he nears the end of his final term in office, thinks about his place in history. — Kathleen Troia McFarland

The spirit of Woody Guthrie lives in the heart of
Chris Chandler. — Peter Yarrow