Quotes: Graduation

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A few months after graduation I was working in films. It took off pretty quick.

Moira Kelly

American actress (b. 1968)

One of the most difficult speeches to prepare is an address to a graduation class, which is why I don’t often do them.

Jerry Moran

United States Senator from Kansas

We are living in 1937, and our universities, I suggest, are not half-way out of the fifteenth century. We have made hardly any changes in our conception of university organization, education, graduation, for a century – for several centuries.

H. G. Wells

I went to my son’s graduation this weekend, and I heard a great quote I’ve never heard before from Albert Einstein. It was that the greatest danger to the world is not the bad people but it’s the good people who don’t speak out.

Hamilton Jordan

I fell in love with theater there, and after graduation I moved to Los Angeles to pursue acting.

Olivia Wilde

American actress and filmmaker (born 1984)

I’ve told my children that when I die, to release balloons in the sky to celebrate that I graduated. For me, death is a graduation.

Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

At the end of four years’ time, at graduation, we were down to 12. At our reunion that we had several years ago, only 1 out of the 52 actually made it to ordination and priesthood. So there you go, there’s your numbers.

Peter Jurasik

American actor

From kindergarten to graduation, I went to public schools, and I know that they are a key to being sure that every child has a chance to succeed and to rise in the world.

Dick Cheney

vice president of the United States from 2001 to 2009

I thought I should go to New York because it was the place to go to study. I went and tried to get an application from the Juilliard School but they wouldn’t even give me one because I didn’t have my high school graduation.

Maureen Forrester

Canadian operatic contralto (1930-2010)

I disagree with a lot of those changes, however at the end of the day – I go down to recruit graduation at least once or twice a year.

R. Lee Ermey

American actor and soldier (1944-2018)

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