“Nothing would make me happier than sitting in the bleachers at Fitch watching Jesse graduate some day. That would truly be the moment of a lifetime.”
Eric Benker
“Think about it. If you are single, after graduation there isn't one occasion where people celebrate you. ... Hallmark doesn't make a "congratulations, you didn't marry the wrong guy" card. And where's the flatware for going on vacation alone?”
Sarah Jessica Parker
“Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.”
Robert Louis Stevenson
“Graduation day is tough for adults. They go to the ceremony as parents. They come home as contemporaries. After twenty-two years of child-raising, they are unemployed.”
Erma Bombeck
“The university has certainly benefited from having him around. It's going to be an unfortunate day for us when he graduates, because we will have lost his presence around here.”
Ted Fiore
“The hey day when a high school or college education would serve a graduate for a lifetime is gone, ... Today's recipients of diplomas expect to have many jobs and to use a wide range of skills over their working lives.”
Alan Greenspan
“I took off for New York City the day I graduated from college. I weighed 230 pounds and I had $150 in the bank.”
Marcia Wallace