It doesn't matter that your dream came true if you spent your whole life sleeping. Whatever happens happens now, so live your life where the action is — now.
speech graduation carpe diem
Jerry Zucker
University of Wisconsin-Madison Commencement 2003, 2003
I still get up at 5:30 every morning because I like my life so much that I hate to waste any of it by sleeping more than is necessary.
speech graduation passion
Andy Rooney
Colgate University Commencement 1996, 1996
Whatever you want to do, do it now. For life is time, and time is all there is.
speech graduation courage
Gloria Steinem
Tufts University Commencement 1987, 1987