Anger robs creativity. Never go on stage mad.
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Jay Leno
Emerson College Commencement 2014, 2014
If you want to change the world don't ever, ever ring the bell.
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Admiral William H. McRaven
University of Texas at Austin Commencement 2014, 2014
Passion is the key reason for choosing a career.
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James Patterson
University of Florida Commencement 2013, 2013
Success is going from failure to failure without a loss of enthusiasm.
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James Patterson
University of Florida Commencement 2013, 2013
That incomparable feeling is what happens when you do the right thing.
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James Patterson
University of Florida Commencement 2013, 2013
This is not preparation for life. This is life.
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Wynton Marsalis
University of Vermont Commencement 2013, 2013
We went to the moon to explore it, but in fact, we discovered Earth for the first time.
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Neil deGrasse Tyson
Rice University Commencement 2013, 2013
There is no solution to a problem that does not embrace all that we have created as a species.
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Neil deGrasse Tyson
Rice University Commencement 2013, 2013
The real hero's journey is the journey from strength to weakness.
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John Green
Butler University Commencement 2013, 2013
This is not about you.
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Jimmy Iovine
University of Southern California Commencement 2013, 2013
Everything you know could already be wrong.
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Jimmy Iovine
University of Southern California Commencement 2013, 2013
Life has a very simple plot: first you're here and then you're not.
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Eric Idle
Whitman College Commencement 2013, 2013