Some dreams are bad dreams. All these people dream their dreams and work hard and achieve their dreams. Personal triumphs are overrated.
speech graduation purpose
Rachel Maddow
Smith College Commencement 2010, 2010
Build a good name. Let your name radiate yourself, magnify who you are, your good deeds, your code of honor. Build your name and as you go through life, your name will serve you.
speech graduation authenticity
Patti Smith
Pratt Institute Commencement 2010, 2010
You can count on yourself. Your self is your best ally. You know who you are, even when sometimes it becomes a little blurry. Just go deeper.
speech graduation self discovery
Patti Smith
Pratt Institute Commencement 2010, 2010
I want to know if you can be alone with yourself and if you truly like the company you keep in the empty moments.
speech graduation solitude
Kirk Schneider
San Francisco State University Commencement 2010, 2010
Through angers, losses, ambition, ignorance, ennui, what you are picks its way.
speech graduation self discovery
Porochista Khakpour
Desert Academy Commencement 2010, 2010
If you err, may it be for too much audacity, and not too little. For you really are enough.
speech graduation courage
Sue Monk Kidd
Scripps College Commencement, 2010, 2010
You don't need to change yourself. Ever. You need to come home to yourself. And that changes everything.
speech graduation authenticity
John Jacob Scherer
Roanoke College Commencement 2010, 2010
Listen to that inner voice. It's always a good move to listen to that inner voice... if it doesn't lead to a crime.
speech graduation follow your heart
Lisa Kudrow
Vassar College Commencement 2010, 2010
In the end, we are our choices. Build yourself a great story.
speech graduation purpose
Jeff Bezos
Princeton University Commencement 2010, 2010
The greatest creative challenge is the struggle to be the architect of your own life. So be patient. Do not compromise. And give your destiny time to find you.
speech graduation patience
Wade Davis
Colorado College Commencement 2010, 2010
Everyone is born an original, but sadly, most die copies.
speech graduation authenticity
Cory Booker
Pitzer College Commencement 2010, 2010
When you try to please everybody, you're going to lose your ass.
speech graduation independence
Bobby Knight
Trine University Commencement 2010, 2010