Always look on the bright side of life.
speech graduation resilience
Eric Idle
Whitman College Commencement 2013, 2013
It is an incredibly exciting thing, this one meaningless life of yours.
speech graduation mortality
Tim Minchin
University of Western Australia Commencement, 2013, 2013
Decisions are made by those who show up.
speech graduation responsibility
Aaron Sorkin
Syracuse University Commencement 2012, 2012
Life will not be easy, but you will have chosen for yourself a very meaningful adventure.
speech graduation courage
Eric Greitens
Tufts University Commencement 2012, 2012
It ain't where you start in life, it's where you end up and what you did along the way.
speech graduation perseverance
Colin Powell
Northeastern University Commencement 2012, 2012
Let your dreams be your only limitations.
speech graduation ambition
Colin Powell
Northeastern University Commencement 2012, 2012
Say yes to opportunity. Sink or swim, it'll change your life.
speech graduation courage
Sutton Foster
Ball State University Commencement 2012, 2012
With each new obstacle comes a new opportunity to grow.
speech graduation resilience
Wesley Chan
UC San Diego Sixth College Commencement 2012, 2012
Don't wait until they tell you you are ready. Get in there. Show it. Do it.
speech graduation courage
Peter Dinklage
Bennington College Commencement 2012, 2012
The world is yours. Treat everyone kindly and light up the night.
speech graduation empathy
Peter Dinklage
Bennington College Commencement 2012, 2012
The best way to make people feel that you're listening to them is to listen to them.
speech graduation empathy
Sal Khan
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Commencement 2012, 2012
So fight to make a difference in this world. Fight for good. Fight for fairness. Fight on!
speech graduation courage
Maria Shriver
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism Commencement 2012, 2012