Graduation Opportunity Quotes

#1. Her slippers went fitik, fitik, sliss, fitik, on the floors. They were soft sounds, like the sounds mouths make when they open and close.

M T Anderson

#2. Thy pride is but the prologue of thy shame; where vain-glory commands, there folly counsels; where pride rides, there shame lackeys.

Francis Quarles

#3. Making it happen, It's just something you gotta do.

Auliq Ice

#4. The Christmas spirit - love - changes hearts and lives.

Pat Boone

#5. The biggest secret about success is that there isn't any big secret about it, or if there is, then it's a secret from me, too. The idea of searching for some secret for trading success misses the point.

Ed Seykota

#6. At that time I would read passages of Father's books or a newspaper article that I was certain he had read because I wanted to follow a trail he had taken.

Hisham Matar

#7. You all have opportunities and skills and education that so many folks who came before you never could have dreamed of. So just imagine the kind of impact that you're going to make. Imagine how you can inspire those around you to reach higher and complete their own education.

Michelle Obama

#8. Caliban: As I told thee before, I am subject to a tyrant, a sorcerer that by his cunning hath cheated me of the island.

William Shakespeare

#9. ...human thought is by no means as private as it seems, and all that you need to read somebody else's mind is the willingness to read your own.

William Maxwell

#10. Don't be afraid of fear. Because it sharpens you, it challenges you, it makes you stronger; and when you run away from fear, you also run away from the opportunity to be your best possible self.

Ed Helms

#11. Some sentiment other than love united these two beings, and inspired with mutual anxiety their movements and their thoughts. Misery is, perhaps, the most powerful of all ties.

Honore De Balzac

#12. 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

#13. Nothing so bad you need to be cruel. Tough, yes. You'll have to kill, yes. But there's a difference in the heart. One makes you mean. The other keeps you going.

Marjorie M. Liu

#14. Take control of your future by taking a choice of starting it right now.

Auliq Ice

#15. What I like about graduation speeches is that they're an opportunity for someone to make sense of their life and to impart that wisdom to someone else. It's like a sanctioned self-help moment.

Bruce Eric Kaplan

#16. I had nightmares about what Poseidon might turn me into if I were on the verge of death-plankton maybe.
-Percy Jackson

Rick Riordan

#17. Life is the most exciting opportunity we have. But we have one shot. You graduate from college once, and that's it. You're going out of that nest. And you have to find that courage that's deep, deep, deep in there. Every step of the way.

Andrew Shue

#18. You can only see progress when you start doing something, so don't expect anything without your efforts.

Auliq Ice

#19. Most people are idiots. There's nothing worse than idiots who tell you their opinions.

Richard Kadrey

#20. Living well is the best revenge.If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door.

Max Eastman

#21. They will never outlaw all of your guns at once. But every 'reasonable' control they can impose without your resistance gives them one more bit of leverage to make gun ownership for you and your children and your grandchildren as difficult as possible.

Dave Kopel

#22. Sometimes the 'day' you're dreaming for never comes. Take control of your future and start now.

Auliq Ice

#23. Fear shall force what friendship cannot win.

Thomas Kyd

#24. With success, if you don't plan and just take each day as it comes, there will come failure.

Auliq Ice

#25. That was the way with Man; it had always been that way. He had carried terror with him. And the thing he was afraid of had always been himself.

Clifford D. Simak

#26. Is there any more Room for me in those Jeans ...

Ginuwine