When the legends die, the dreams end; there is no more greatness.
Graduation Quotes
Two of the most popular graduation lines are flagged. “Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself” is a paraphrase of John Dewey, not a quotation. The one about education being what remains after you have forgotten what you learned in school is credited to Einstein and flagged as misattributed.
The page is assembled from the pages on education, success, the future, dreams and learning. It has no graduation speeches in it, but it does have a lot of quotes that get used in them. If you are writing a speech, use the sourced entries; the label will tell you which is which.
The secret of success is sincerity. Once you can fake that you've got it made.
It is high time the ideal of success should be replaced with the ideal of service.
Education is that which remains, if one has forgotten everything he learned in school.
Success does not consist in never making blunders, but in never making the same one a second time.
Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.
Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
Education is not a way to escape poverty, it is a way of fighting it.
When your dreams tire, they go underground and out of kindness that's where they stay.
A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.
I am English by education, Muslim by culture and Hindu merely by accident.