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Bennington College Commencement 2015, Tufts University Commencement 1987, 1987–2015
"Always ask the turtle."
College of William & Mary Commencement 2004, 2004
"College is something you complete. Life is something you experience. So don't worry about your grade, or your job, or your career. Here is the best piece of advice I can give you: Every day, once a day, give yourself a present."
Babson College Commencement 2011, 2011
"Creativity is a renewable resource. Be as creative as you like, as often as you like, because you can never run out."
Barnard College Commencement 2010, Vassar College Commencement 1983, 1983–2010
"Pretending is not just play. Pretending is an imagined possibility."
Lewis & Clark College Commencement, 2015, 2015
"We always move forward when we say we can make this table bigger."
Connecticut College Commencement 2012, 2012
"You are now fully prepared to begin living out your hopes and aspirations. And with all the immense challenges we face, the necessity for you to do so right away is more important than ever."
New York University Commencement 2022, 2022
"Never be ashamed of trying. Effortlessness is a myth. The people who wanted it the least were the ones I wanted to date and be friends with in high school. The people who want it the most are the people I now hire to work for my company."
Rollins College Hamilton Holt School Commencement 2011, 2011
"Whatever you end up doing in this life, make sure above all that it's interesting. Because most likely you're going to spend a third of the rest of your life working for a living. And if what you do bores you, that means you're going to spend a third of the rest of your life being bored."
Niagara University Commencement 1982, 1982
"You are going out. You will meet suffering. You will meet humiliation. You will meet sorrow. You will meet joy. You will meet success. You will be wanted. You will be unwanted. You will be loved. You will not be loved. All that is part of Jesus' fate."
Hamilton College Commencement 2016, Stanford University CS Lecture 2015, 2015–2016
"Looking back at my ambition to become a lawyer, it looks less like a plan for the future and more like an alibi for the present."
Tuskegee University Commencement 2003, 2003
"Excellence is the antidote to racism, sexism and nepotism. The harder you work, the luckier you become. What is luck? Luck is when opportunity meets preparation."
Harvard University Commencement 2010, 2010
"Ask for guidance before you commit the crime. Trust me, it is much less embarrassing to ask for help privately than to beg for forgiveness at graduation."
Saint Vincent College Commencement 2008, St. Vincent College Commencement 2008, 2008
"The first five minutes of the game does not decide the outcome. It never does."
Macaulay Honors College Commencement 2017, 2017
"When you stop looking — or when you see only what you want — as a human being you become a stenographer."
Wagner College Commencement 2004, 2004
"You have to love what you do. If you don't love it, don't do it."
UMass Amherst Commencement 2015, Rice University Commencement 2013, 2013–2015
"Objective truths are true whether or not you believe in them."
Indiana University Commencement, 2006, 2006
"You must knock on doors until your knuckles bleed. Doors will slam in your face, I guarantee it. You must pick yourself up, dust yourself off, and go back and knock again. It's the only way to achieve your goals in life."
Tufts University Commencement 2008, 2008
"No question is too stupid. You're not as smart as you think you are. You never will be. There's always room to learn. Don't be scared to ask."