High School Graduation Cap Quotes & Sayings

I, like almost all chemists I know, was also attracted by the smells and bangs that endowed chemistry with that slight but charismatic element of danger which is now banned from the classroom. I agree with those of us who feel that the wimpish chemistry training that schools are now forced to adopt is one possible reason that chemistry is no longer attracting as many talented and adventurous youngsters as it once did. If the decline in hands-on science education is not redressed, I doubt that we shall survive the 21st century. — Harry Kroto

We want something that's very passionate, or boiling, from the get-go. In the past, people weren't looking for something boiling; they just needed some water. Once they found it and committed to a life together, they did their best to heat things up. Now, if things aren't boiling, committing to marriage seems premature. But searching for a soul mate takes a long time and requires enormous emotional investment. The problem is that this search for the perfect person can generate a lot of stress. Younger generations face immense pressure to find the "perfect person" that simply didn't exist in the past when "good enough" was good enough. — Aziz Ansari

Listen to the silence. Listen to your life. Be present, not just think about what's going on next week, next month. — Mike Dirnt

All mankind is us, whether we like it or not. — Samuel Beckett

Dad followed his I'm-So-Disappointed speech with a lecture on career opportunities.
"You're going to study literature and get a job doing what?" he said. "Literaturizing? — David Sedaris

From all these trees, in the salads, the soup, everywhere, cherry blossoms fall. — Matsuo Basho

I very much want to do things my way, and I want to control the result. — Hiam Abbass

Mother Goose will show newcomers to this world how astonishing, beautiful, capricious, dancy, eccentric, funny, goluptious, haphazard, intertwingled, joyous, kindly, loving, melodious, naughty, outrageous, pomsidillious, querimonious, romantic, silly, tremendous, unexpected, vertiginous, wonderful, x-citing, yo-heave-ho-ish, and zany it is. — Iona Opie

Rather they built there entire lives around a relationship with Christ. — Eric Ludy

The saddest country I went to was Romania, years ago, during Ceausescu's rule. — Christopher Lee

Russia has nothing: no successful politics or economy. — Angela Merkel

Let it be told to the future world that in the depth of winter, when nothing but hope and virtue could survive, that the city and the country, alarmed at one common danger, came forth to meet it. — Barack Obama

I find if my body feels well and I exercise regularly, I think better, work better and feel better. — Helmut Jahn