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“All successful people men and women are big dreamers. They imagine what their future could be, ideal in every respect, and then they work every day toward their distant vision, that goal or purpose.”
Brian Tracy
“The secret of success is constancy of purpose.”
Benjamin Disraeli
“Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.”
Robert Louis Stevenson
“Some men see things as they are and ask why. Others dream things that never were and ask why not.”
George Bernard Shaw
“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“There are all kinds of ways to forestall graduation. Taking a term off, getting suspended, not completing courses, all of these are valid.”
Zonker Harris
“I won't say there aren't any Harvard graduates who have never asserted a superior attitude. But they have done so to our great embarrassment and in no way represent the Harvard I know.”
Derek Bok
“I had been offered fellowships to enter as a graduate student at either Harvard or Princeton. But the Princeton fellowship was somewhat more generous, since I had not actually won the Putnam competition... Thus Princeton became the choice for my graduate study location.”
John Nash
“The truth is, I was afraid the day I walked into Stanford," she told the 2001 graduation ceremony. "And I was afraid the day I walked out.”
Carly Fiorina
“People will frighten you about a graduation...They use words you don't hear often... "And we wish you Godspeed." It is a warning, Godpeed. It means you are no longer welcome here at these prices.”
Bill Cosby
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