Graduation Quotes
Thousands of students graduate and complete their education each year. Graduation is a significant event. It is something that only a few people can achieve in their lives. It allows you to overcome the stress of years of hard work and the nagging feeling that you forgot to do something and celebrate with others who are on the same path as you.
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Graduation represents progress, change, and fulfilment. It is also the start of a new journey, which could include starting high school, university, a new job, or a career path. We can become so preoccupied with work and studies that we forget to celebrate "graduation" and move on.
- “There is no script. Live your life. Soak it all in.” —Dick Costolo
- “Be bold, be courageous, be your best.” —Gabrielle Giffords
- “When you leave here, don’t forget why you came.” —Adlai E. Stevenson
- "If it doesn't challenge you, it doesn't change you."
- “Education makes a people easy to lead, but difficult to drive: easy to govern, but impossible to enslave.”—Henry Peter Brougham
- “What we learn with pleasure we never forget.”—Alfred Mercier
- “Life is my college. May I graduate well, and earn some honors!”—Louisa May Alcott
- “Instruction ends in the schoolroom, but education ends only with life.”—Frederick W. Robertson
- “An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.”—Benjamin Franklin
- “Your education is a dress rehearsal for a life that is yours to lead.”—Nora Ephron
- “You don’t go to university so you can punch a clock. You go to university so you can be in a position to make a difference.”—Janet Napolitano
- “The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you.”—B.B. King
- “What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the human soul.”—Joseph Addison
- “Intelligence plus character—that is the goal of true education.”—Martin Luther King Jr.
- “We may live in an age of instant messaging, instant gratification and Instagram, but there is no way to short circuit the path to success.”—Tory Burch
- “It is absolutely still possible to make a difference.”—Michelle Obama
- “The highest result of education is tolerance.”—Helen Keller
- “Education is our passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today.”—Malcolm X
- “The most important thing in your life is to live your life with integrity and to not give into peer pressure to try to be something that you’re not.”—Ellen DeGeneres
- “The old rules are crumbling and nobody knows what the new rules are. So make up your own rules.”—Neil Gaiman
- “Graduation is not the end; it’s the beginning.”—Senator Orrin Hatch
- “Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.”—Arthur Ashe
- “Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.”—John Dewey
- “There are far, far better things ahead than any we leave behind.”—C.S. Lewis
Quotes for Graduation
- "I came, I saw, I conquered."
- "There’s no need to try to fit in, when you were born to stand out."
- "When you lean into your passions, you can’t go wrong."
- "The things we are racing towards are better than what we leave behind."
- "The future looks bright and I will keep on shining."
- "This isn't goodbye, but see you later."
- "The world is your oyster."
- "May your cap fly as high as your dreams."
- "Though our branches grow in different directions, our roots remain as one."
- "Let your dreams be bigger than your fears, your actions louder than your words, and your faith stronger than your feelings."
- "And so the adventure begins."
- "This is the beginning of everything you want."
- "Once you become fearless, life becomes limitless."
- "What feels like the end is often the beginning."
- "If it excites you and scares you at the same time, it probably means you should do it."
- "The best way to predict the future is to create it."
- "Not letting anyone or anything stand in my way."
- "Whatever is good for your soul, that's what you should do."
- "Every end has a new beginning."
- "I believed I could, so I did."
- "If you can dream it, you can make it so."
Funny Graduation Quotes
- "We're only here for so long. Be happy, man. You could get hit by a truck tomorrow." —Timothée Chalamet
- “Don’t allow people to dim your shine because they are blinded. Tell them to put on sunglasses.” —Lady Gaga
- "Get busy living or get busy dying." —Stephen King
- "You can’t climb the ladder of success with your hands in your pockets." —Arnold Schwarzenegger
- "If you aren't going all the way, why go at all?" —Joe Namath
- "You miss 100% of the shots you don't take." —Wayne Gretzky
- "You will stumble and fall, you will experience both disaster and triumph, sometimes in the same day. But it's really important to remember that like a hangover, neither triumphs nor disasters last forever." —Helen Mirren
- "Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work." —Thomas Edison
- "You have to dance a little bit before you step out into the world each day, because it changes the way you walk." —Sandra Bullock
- "Even if you are on the right track, you will get run over if you just sit there." —Will Rogers
- "The road to success is always under construction." —Lily Tomlin
- "You're only given a little spark of madness. You mustn't lose it." —Robin Williams
- "Opportunity dances with those who are already on the dance floor." —Jackson Browne
- “Don’t ever confuse the two, your life and your work. The second is only part of the first.”—Anna Quindlen
- “I encourage you to live with life. Be courageous, adventurous. Give us a tomorrow, more than we deserve.”—Maya Angelou
- “Get busy living or get busy dying.”—Stephen King
- “Life is ten percent what happens to you and ninety percent how you respond to it.”—Charles Swindoll
- “Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.”—Thomas Edison
- “Do not let making a living prevent you from making a life.”—John Wooden
- “In this life we cannot do great things. We can only do small things with great love.”—Mother Teresa
- “Things turn out best for people who make the best out of the way things turn out.”—Art Linkletter
- “If you can imagine it, you can achieve it; if you can dream it, you can become it.”—William Arthur Ward
- “Love the life you live. Live the life you love.”—Bob Marley
Best Graduation Quotes
- "There is no passion to be found in playing small, in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living. —Nelson Mandela"
- "The fireworks begin today. Each diploma is a lighted match, each one of you is a fuse.” — Ed Koch
- "Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened. —Dr. Seuss"
- "Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else. — Judy Garland"
- "You may never know what results come of your action, but if you do nothing there will be no result. — Mahatma Ghandi"
- "The noblest question in the world is: What good may I do in it? — Benjamin Franklin"
- "Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm. —Winston Churchill"
- "Don't underestimate the power of your dreams. — Corinna Kong"
- "You get in life what you have the courage to ask for. —Oprah Winfrey"
- "What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. — Ralph Waldo Emerson"
- "The important thing is not to stop questioning. — Albert Einstein"
- "Education is something we have to keep pursuing day after day. — Premier Brian Gallant"
- "If you don’t go after what you want, you’ll never have it. If you don’t ask, the answer is always no. If you don’t step forward, you’re always in the same place. – Nora Roberts"
- "There are far, far better things ahead than any we leave behind. — C.S. Lewis"
- "The best way to predict your future is to create it. – Abraham Lincoln"
- "No, sky is not the limit. It is only the beginning. — Donovan Livingston"
- "Do not follow where the path may lead. Go, instead, where there is no path and leave a trail. – Ralph Waldo Emerson"
- "Every person you meet knows something you don’t; learn from them. —H Jackson Brown Jr."
- "There are no regrets in life. Just lessons. —Jennifer Aniston"
- "Great things are done by a series of small things brought together. — Vincent Van Gogh"
- "Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world right in the eye. – Helen Keller"
- "To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream, not only plan, but also believe. — Anatole France"
- "It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are. – E.E. Cummings"
- "Wherever you go, go with all your heart. — Confucius"
High School Graduation Quotes
- “It’s not enough that I should succeed – others should fail.” – Kevin Chang
- “I’m not superstitious, but I am a little stitious.”— Michael Scott
- “I never forget a face—but in your case, I’ll be glad to make an exception.”— Groucho Marx
- “Cheers to all my haters! Be patient. So much more is coming.” — Paris Hilton
- “Who needs a degree when you’re schoolin’ life?” — Beyoncé
- “School pictures are everything to me. They’re great practice for the paparazzi.” — Rachel Berry
- “Every tongue that rises up against me shall fall!!!!” — Rihanna
- “A day without sunshine is like, you know, night.”— Steve Martin
- “Why do they call it rush hour when nothing moves?”— Robin Williams
- “I’m actually not funny, I’m just really mean and people think I’m joking.”
- “I get butterflies when I think of myself.”
- “If you like water, you already like 72% of me.”
- “Hannah Montana says nobody’s perfect, but here I am.”
- “It will take a nation of millions to hold me back.”
- “Greg just stole my girl.’ – Everyone”
- “In this photo, I’m not wearing pants.”
- “Four year later and I’m still an idiot, thanks for nothing.”
- “They asked me to write something. So here it is something.”
- “I want to thank Google, Wikipedia, and to whoever invented copy and past. Thank you.”
- “Hannah Montana said nobody’s perfect, but here I am.”
- “Whatever it is, I didn’t do it.”
- “Put something inspirational. – Mom”
- “Cheaters never win, but I just graduated.”
- “I am free of all prejudice. I hate everyone equally. ”― W.C. Fields
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