No, you will not find your passion. Your passion will find you. Relax and wait for it.
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David Brooks
Sewanee University of the South Baccalaureate 2013, 2013
Nobody likes to fail but failure is an essential part of life and of learning. If your uniform isn't dirty, you haven't been in the game.
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Ben Bernanke
Princeton University Commencement 2013, 2013
A career decision based only on money and not on love of the work or a desire to make a difference is a recipe for unhappiness.
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Ben Bernanke
Princeton University Commencement 2013, 2013
You have to figure out what you love to do, what you have conviction about, and go do that.
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Dick Costolo
University of Michigan Commencement 2013, 2013
When you're doing what you love to do, you become resilient. You create a habit of taking chances on yourself.
speech graduation passion
Dick Costolo
University of Michigan Commencement 2013, 2013
Be bold, make courageous choices, and bet on yourself. You don't need to know now what that impact will be or how it will happen, because nobody ever does.
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Dick Costolo
University of Michigan Commencement 2013, 2013
Don't write what you already know, write what you want to know.
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Tracy Chevalier
Oberlin College Commencement, 2013, 2013
Less is more is a lesson that can be applied to most things.
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Tracy Chevalier
Oberlin College Commencement, 2013, 2013
A much simpler way to get to the top is to sleep your way to the top. And I mean that literally.
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Arianna Huffington
Smith College Commencement 2013, 2013
Develop your own compass, and trust it. Take risks. Dare to fail. Remember the first person through the wall always gets hurt.
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Aaron Sorkin
Syracuse University Commencement 2012, 2012
Don't ever forget that a small group of thoughtful people can change the world. It's the only thing that ever has.
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Aaron Sorkin
Syracuse University Commencement 2012, 2012
The more I thought about myself, the weaker I became. The more I recognized that I was serving a purpose larger than myself, the stronger I became.
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Eric Greitens
Tufts University Commencement 2012, 2012