The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
All your dreams can come true if you have the courage to pursue them.
There is a good reason they call these ceremonies 'commencement exercises'. Graduation is not the end; it's the beginning.
Graduation is not the end; it's the beginning.
Harry taught me that death isn't the end, it's the beginning.
Openness isn't the end. It's the beginning.
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind. Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened.
Those who matter don't mind, and those who mind don't matter.
It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.
Don't live down to expectations. Go out there and do something remarkable.
It is a warning, Godspeed. It means you are no longer welcome here at these prices.
If you can dream it, you can achieve it.
Always be a first-rate version of yourself.
Try not to become a man of success, but a man of value. Look around at how people want to get more out of life than they put in. A man of value will give more than he receives. Be creative, but make sure that what you create is not a curse for mankind.
People will frighten you about a graduation.... They use words you don't hear often: And we wish you Godspeed." It is a warning, Godspeed. It means you are no longer welcome here at these prices."
Think of it as your ticket to change the world.
Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.
If you can dream it, you can do it.
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