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.
Education may work wonders as well in warping the genius of individuals as in seconding it.
I consider it the best part of an education to have been born and brought up in the country.
“Why are you going to choose failure when success is an option?”
A child's education should begin at least one hundred years before he was born.
Success is simple. Do what's right, the right way, at the right time.
The only time my education was interrupted was when I was in school.
Our dreams drench us in sense, and sense steeps us again in dreams.
No one has the right to steal our dreams and trespass upon our liberties.