| "Life is my college. May I graduate well,
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| | minds have purposes, others have
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| and earn some honors! "-- Louisa May
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| | wishes."-- Washington Irving"The
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| Alcott"Your schooling may be over, but
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| | fireworks begin today. Each diploma is a
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| remember that your education still
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| | lighted match, each one of you is a
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| continues."-- Anonymous"The purpose of a
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| | fuse."-- Ed Koch"The trouble with
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| liberal education is to make you
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| | learning from experience is that you
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| philosophical enough to accept the fact
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| | never graduate."-- Doug Larson"Don't ever
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| that you will never make much money."--
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| | dare to take your college as a matter of
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| Anonymous"The young graduate is
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| | course~because, like democracy and
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| discovering that among the necessaries of
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| | freedom, many people you'll never know
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| life, the most important is living."--
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| | have broken their hearts to get it for
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| Anonymous"There is no need to reach high
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| | you. "-- Alice Drue Miller"To the
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| for the stars. They are already within
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| | uneducated, an A is just three sticks."--
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| you - just reach deep into yourself!"--
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| | A. A. Milne"A graduation ceremony is an
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| Anonymous"Sooner or later we all discover
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| | event where the commencement speaker
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| that the important moments in life are
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| | tells thousands of students dressed in
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| not the advertised ones, not the
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| | identical caps and gowns that
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| birthdays, the graduations, the weddings,
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| | 'individuality' is the key to success."--
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| not the great goals achieved. The real
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| | Robert Orben"Graduation is only a
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| milestones are less prepossessing. They
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| | concept. In real life every day you
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| come to the door of memory unannounced,
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| | graduate. Graduation is a process that
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| stray dogs that amble in, sniff around a
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| | goes on until the last day of your life.
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| bit and simply never leave. Our lives are
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| | If you can grasp that , you'll make a
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| measured by these."-- Susan B.
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| | difference."-- Arie Pencovici"The
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| Anthony"Graduation day is tough for
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| | direction in which education starts a man
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| adults. They go to the ceremony as
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| | will determine his future. "-- Plato"A
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| parents. They come home as
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| | graduation ceremony is an event where the
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| contemporaries. After twenty-two years of
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| | commencement speaker tells thousands of
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| child-raising, they are unemployed."--
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| | students dressed in identical caps and
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| Erma Bombeck"You are educated. Your
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| | gowns that 'individuality' is the key to
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| certification is in your degree. You may
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| | success."-- Robert Purvis"We know what we
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| think of it as the ticket to the good
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| | are, but know not what we may be."--
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| life. Let me ask you to think of an
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| | Shakespeare"Some men see things as they
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| alternative. Think of it as your ticket
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| | are and ask why. Others dream things that
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| to change the world."-- Tom Brokaw"People
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| | never were and ask why not."-- George
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| will frighten you about a
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| | Bernard Shaw"A fellow told me he was
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| graduation....They use words you don't
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| | going to hang-glider school. He said,
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| hear often... 'And we wish you Godspeed.'
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| | 'I've been going for three months.' I
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| It is a warning, Godpeed. It means you
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| | said, 'How many successful jumps do you
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| are no longer welcome here at these
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| | need to make before you graduate?' He
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| prices."-- Bill Cosby"A great many
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| | said, 'All of them.'"-- Red Skeleton"At
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| college graduates come here thinking of
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| | my graduation, I thought we had to marry
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| lawyers as social engineers arguing the
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| | what we wished to become. Now you are
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| great Constitutional issues."-- Archibald
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| | becoming the men you once would have
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| Cox"The function of the university is not
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| | wished to marry."-- Gloria Steinem"I have
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| simply to teach bread winning, or to
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| | learned this at least by my experiment;
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| furnish teachers for the public schools
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| | that if one advances confidently in the
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| or to be a centre of polite society; it
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| | direction of his dream, and endeavors to
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| is, above all, to be the organ of that
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| | live the life which he had imagines, he
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| fine adjustment between life and the
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| | will meet with a success unexpected in
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| growing knowledge of life, an adjustment
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| | common hours. "-- Henry David Thoreau"Go
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| which forms the secret of civilization.
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| | confidently in the direction of your
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| "-- W.E.B. Du Bois"The things taught in
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| | dreams. Live the life you have
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| schools and colleges are not an
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| | imagined."-- Henry David Thoreau"'These
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| education, but the means of education.
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| | are days you'll remember.' If you recall
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| "-- Ralph Waldo Emerson"The advantage of
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| | nothing else from your graduation
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| a classical education is that it enables
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| | ceremony, remember you heard the New
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| you to despise the wealth that it
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| | Jersey Governor quote from 10,000
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| prevents you from achieving."-- Russell
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| | Maniacs."-- Christine Todd, NJ
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| Green"A college education is not a
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| | governor"Commencement speeches were
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| quantitative body of memorized knowledge
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| | invented largely in the belief that
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| salted away in a card file. It is a taste
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| | outgoing college students should never be
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| for knowledge, a taste for philosophy, if
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| | released into the world until they have
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| you will; a capacity to explore, to
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| | been properly sedated."-- Garry Trudeau"A
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| question to perceive relationships,
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| | milestone passed, new things begun,
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| between fields of knowledge and
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| | dreams as shining as the sun, a goal
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| experience. "-- A. Whitney Griswold"The
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| | achieved, a victory won! That's
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| whole purpose of education is to turn
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| | Graduation!"-- Unknown"It is indeed
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| mirrors into windows."-- Sydney
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| | ironic that we spend our school days
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| Harris"There is a good reason they call
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| | yearning to graduate and our remaining
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| these ceremonies "commencement
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| | days waxing nostalgic about our school
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| exercises." Graduation is not the end;
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| | days.
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| it's the beginning."-- Orrin Hatch"Great
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