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Even if you know you are right, you may be wrong.
speech graduation humility

Benno Schmidt

University of Missouri-Kansas City Commencement 2012, 2012

Fear or faith, which will be our master? Fear is whispered in our ears and shouted in our faces. Faith must be fostered by the man or woman you see every day in the mirror.
speech graduation faith

Tom Hanks

Yale University Class Day 2011, 2011

The right to access language and language acquisition is a necessary prerequisite for exercising the right to human dignity, freedom of expression, and all other human rights.
speech graduation justice

Gary Malkowski

Gallaudet University Commencement 2011, 2011

A connection should probably make you feel a little uneasy. Because if you make a connection it means you're beginning to take responsibility for that person's life.
speech graduation empathy

Cynthia Enloe

Connecticut College Commencement 2011, 2011

We have stone-age emotions, medieval institutions, and godlike technology. These three stanchions of current civilization explain why we are constantly in trouble.
speech graduation science

Edward O. Wilson

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Commencement 2011, 2011

All of mankind's problems are due to the fact that we do not know what we are and cannot agree on what we wish to become.
speech graduation self discovery

Edward O. Wilson

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Commencement 2011, 2011

The purpose in life is not to find yourself. It's to lose yourself.
speech graduation purpose

David Brooks

Rice University Commencement 2011, 2011

Life is harsh and sometimes even ruthless. Only the tough survive. That is one strand of thinking. The other says: humankind is a species of designers, problem solvers, and seekers. We don't have to accept our follies and our missteps.
speech graduation wisdom

Jeffrey Sachs

Connecticut College Commencement 2010, 2010

We're all strapped in, seated together on a gigantic ball whirling around the sun at 67,000 miles per hour, nested in a galaxy hurtling through the depths of space and time at 1.3 million miles per hour.
speech graduation wonder

Kirk Schneider

San Francisco State University Commencement 2010, 2010

Every single now is the rest of your life.
speech graduation carpe diem

Sarah Heidt

Kenyon College Baccalaureate, 2010, 2010

The world you see outside of you is a reflection of what you have inside of you.
speech graduation self discovery

Cory Booker

Pitzer College Commencement 2010, 2010

Nations of technically trained people who don't know how to criticize authority, useful profit-makers with obtuse imaginations.
speech graduation education

Martha Nussbaum

Connecticut College Commencement 2009, 2009