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Graduation

«The fireworks begin today. Each diploma is a lighted match. Each one of you is a fuse.»
«The college undergraduate is a lot of things - many of them as familiar, predictable and responsible as the bounce of a basketball, and others as startling (and occasionally disastrous) as the bounce of a football.»
«Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.»
«The man who graduates today and stops learning tomorrow is uneducated the day after.»
«The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows.»
Author: Sydney J. Harris (Author, Journalist) | Keywords: mirrors, windows| Occasions: Graduation
«The trouble with learning from experience is that you never graduate»
Author: Doug Larson | Keywords: graduate| Occasions: Graduation
«Things turn out best for people who make the best out of the way things turn out»
Author: John Wooden | Keywords: out-of-the-way, turn out| Occasions: Graduation
«The only man who never makes a mistake is the man who never does anything.»
Author: Theodore Roosevelt (President) | Keywords: mistake| Occasions: Graduation
«The most important aspect of freedom of speech is freedom to learn. All education is a continuous dialogue - questions and answers that pursue every problem on the horizon. That is the essence of academic freedom.»
«The important thing is not to stop questioning.»

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