Graduation Quotes

113. I was the girl that didn’t go to prom or my graduation because I was too busy working with producers and making music.

^{Bebe Rexha}

114. I studied finance and accounting in college, and I worked at a massive accounting firm out of graduation.- Graduation Quotes

^{Simu Liu}

117. I’m not sure if they do this in the States, but in Korea, until high school, on your graduation diploma there’s a line that states your future goal. Kids write ‘president’ or ‘astronaut,’ or whatever. I always wrote ‘singer.’

^G-Dragon

118. There’s no guarantees in anything you do. But I hope there are many more weekends I can race in my life, and high school graduation you only do once.

^{Chase Elliott}

119. I went to Legoland in Denmark when I was five, I think, but I went to Germany when I was 17 to have a little adventure after graduation.

^{Jens Lekman}

120. High levels of homeownership have been shown to foster greater involvement in school and civic organizations, higher graduation rates, and greater neighborhood stability.

^{Ben Bernanke}

124. After graduation, I discovered that I’d hit the limit of what I could learn from the women in my family. On top of that, in the workforce, all of the things that mattered in college suddenly weren’t enough.

^{Caroline Ghosn}

125. I did my first film when I was in the final year of my graduation. At that time, I was still a kid, and I couldn’t read the industry very well.

^{Uday Kiran}

131. Bullying is something every kid in public, parochial, or private school has witnessed by graduation. While unfortunate, it is part of growing up.- Graduation Quotes

^{Pat Buchanan}

132. I have the loving support of my girlfriend who still attends Wake Forest and is nearing graduation. She helps me cope with the everyday rigors of being an NBA player.

^{Tim Duncan}

133. They couldn’t sign me until after I graduated, but right after graduation day, I had nine different organizations there wanting to sign me.

^{Vernon Law}

139. After graduation in June of 1984, I moved to Manhattan. My first stop was a psychiatrist, who in less than our first fifty-minute session again diagnosed me with depression.

^{Andy Behrman}

141. 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.- Graduation Quotes

^{R. Lee Ermey}

142. I’m not retiring. I am graduating. Today is my graduation day. Retirement means that you’ll just go ahead and live on your laurels and surf all day in Oceanside. It ain’t going to happen.

^{Junior Seau}

143. I missed out on a few proms, homecomings, might miss my graduation. I wouldn’t want it any other way… it’s worth it.

^{Chloe Kim}

144. My first college internship was at Sony Pictures Entertainment in Los Angeles. My second internship was at McKinsey & Company as a consultant – that turned into my first job after graduation.

^{Caroline Ghosn}

145. Truancy rates are directly correlated to low graduation rates.

^{Tony Cardenas}

150. I did my graduation in hospitality in Jaipur. When I was working, I started getting offers in modeling and did a few South films.- Graduation Quotes

^{Jasmin Bhasin}

152. All of us have to win games. Whether we like it or not, the graduation rates and all the things people are talking about aren’t as important as winning.

^{Mack Brown}

153. I had a chance to win $2 million, a week after high school graduation, and if I turned pro, the sponsor was going to financially support me.

^{Tony Finau}

154. It’s my goal to make martial arts compulsory for girls in school. In China, you have to do two years of martial arts’ training without which you cannot get a graduation degree.

^{Akshay Kumar}

155. I studied mechanical engineering at Princeton and worked on solar energy after graduation.

^{Frances Arnold}

156. Graduation is an important day. It is a significant achievement.- Graduation Quotes

^{Stephanie Ruhle}

159. I have a good cry once in a while; it’s such a great release. Or it could be a cry of joy – watching your child being born or your child walking across a graduation stage.

^{Raheem DeVaughn}

160. Upon graduation, I hit a wall. All of my good friends from UCLA were taking on jobs they were passionate about, and I felt left behind. It took a bit of soul searching, but in the end, I finally had the guts to pursue acting.

^{Karen Fukuhara}

161. I was a lesbian for a semester at Wesleyan – it was a graduation requirement.- Graduation Quotes

^{Ayelet Waldman}

165. I studied journalism at Binghamton University, even interning for NBC’s longtime anchor Carol Jenkins. Before graduation, I told my parents I wanted to pursue broadcast journalism.

^{Sunny Hostin}

166. It was only when I finished the course and left my graduation diploma on the bus that I realised I’d become an actor.

^{James D’arcy}

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

^{Moira Kelly}

168. 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}

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

^{Olivia Wilde}

173. I received $100 per week when I started working at the Globe after graduation.

^{Will McDonough}

174. A month before graduation I got an off-Broadway job. Then I did some commercials, including one for MCI. You can only see half of me, but it paid well. Thank God for commercials.- Graduation Quotes

^{Lee Pace}

175. People in my family and camp who grew up listening to rap music love ‘We Are Young.’ I’ve heard it play at weddings. I’ve heard it in graduation parties. It’s a big idea and big song.- Graduation Quotes

^{Janelle Monae}

179. After graduation, I took a job with Manufacturers Hanover Trust in software development. I don’t think I was there more than a month.

^{John Katzman}

180. I see myself being a great-grandmother at my great-grandson’s graduation from a school that has my name on it.

^{Jill Scott}

189. After graduation, I was floundering in L.A., doing stand-up comedy and working in a shoe store in the Valley.

^{Kevin Spacey}

190. I didn’t even go to graduation.

^{Brendon Urie}

191. Almost 50 years old now, some 30 years after graduation, I look at my Caltech classmates and conclude that math whizzes do not take over the world.- Graduation Quotes

^{Sandra Tsing Loh}

195. I love graduation speeches. I have always loved them; I will always love them.- Graduation Quotes

^{Bruce Eric Kaplan}

196. Graduation speeches force you to reflect. They are about consciousness. Nothing is better than consciousness.

^{Bruce Eric Kaplan}

197. I pretty much bailed on high school. I mean, I graduated, but I wasn’t even there for my own graduation.

^{Tommy Caldwell}

215. I was given a new coat as a high school graduation gift.

^{Maya Hawke}

217. I quit drinking in 2002, mere months before my college graduation.

^{Chris Gethard}

219. Thirty days after high-school graduation, I went straight into the Marines.

^{Nate Dogg}

220. The only thing urban about me is the parties. I have almost always been a suburbanite. I got a car for my graduation. I want to have a manicured lawn and have my son go to a good college.

^{Wendy Williams}

221. I was a radio jockey after graduation. I was 22, the youngest RJ in Delhi at that time.

^{Ayushmann Khurrana}

222. I was into movies before my graduation results got out. In fact, I was on location of a movie when they came.

^Mohanlal

225. Post my graduation, I really thought that acting was something I wanted to do. I simply took a chance and started auditioning, and I loved it.

^{Mithila Palkar}

226. I don’t remember at all what was said at my college graduation, and I think that’s the case for many people.

^{Stephanie Ruhle}

228. By the time he arrived in Texas – via the red 1947 Studebaker Dad’s parents gave him as a graduation gift – he was ready for the challenge of making his way in the oil business.

^{Dorothy Bush Koch}

230. When I was at Tech, no public school was ahead of us in graduation rates. We got our guys to compete in the classroom, and if they’re competing in class and in football, that’s an attitude they take into life.

^{Mike Leach}

231. No one has ever asked me to give a graduation speech. But in my years of working with aspiring entrepreneurs, many of them in college, I’ve gotten used to giving advice.

^{Marc Randolph}

232. I dropped out of college before graduation. I opted to begin work as an actress.

^{Sharmila Tagore}

233. When I came to Chennai from Coimbatore after my graduation, looking for acting chances, it was for dubbing that I was first tried.

^{Nizhalgal Ravi}

234. I have studied and graduated out of Delhi. I moved to Mumbai after graduation.- Graduation Quote

^{Angad Bedi}

235. I have a good grounding in yoga. I have been doing it from my graduation days.- Graduation Quotes

^{Vishwajeet Pradhan}