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.
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined...
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.
A graduation ceremony is an event where the commencement speaker tells thousands of students dressed in identical caps and gowns that 'individuality' is the key to success.
You can steer yourself in any direction you choose.
Do not follow where the path may lead.
Wherever you go, go with all your heart.
The fireworks begin today. Each diploma is a lighted match. Each one of you is a fuse.
Just about a month from now I'm set adrift, with a diploma for a sail and lots of nerve for oars.
To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.
If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door.
Living well is the best revenge.If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door.
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.
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.
If you can imagine it, you can achieve it. If you can dream it, you can become it.
To be nobody-but-yourself - in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else - means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting.
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