Graduation Quotes for Scrapbooks
No one can look back on his schooldays and say with
truth that they were altogether unhappy.
--George Orwell
It is indeed ironic that we spend our school days yearning to graduate and our
remaining days waxing nostalgic about our school days.
--Isabel Waxman
Whether you think you can or you think you can’t—you are right.
--Henry Ford
YOU must be the change you wish to see in the world.
--Mahatma Gandhi
It’s kind of fun to do the impossible.
--Walt Disney
What lies behind us and what lies before us are small matters compared to what lies within us.
--Ralph Waldo Emerson
Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.
--Henry David Thoreau
Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it.
--John Wolfgang von Goethe
Fall seven times, stand up eight.
--Japanese proverb
Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.
--Albert Einstein
We are shut up in schools and college recitation rooms for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a bellyful of words and do not know a thing. The things taught in schools and colleges are not an education,
but the means of education.
--Ralph Waldo Emerson
Education’s purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.
--Malcolm Forbes
Education would be much more effective if its purpose was to ensure that by the time they leave school every boy and girl should know how much they do not know, and be imbued with a lifelong desire to know it.
--Sir William Haley
So nigh is grandeur to our dust,
So near to God is man
When duty whispers low, ‘Thou must’,
The youth replies, ‘I can’.
--Ralph Waldo Emerson
The trouble with learning from experience is that you never graduate.
--Doug Larson
Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow.
--Unknown
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
--Ralph Waldo Emerson
Oh the places you’ll go…
--Dr. Seuss
From small beginnings come great things.
--Proverb
The future belongs to those that believe in the beauty of their dreams.
--Eleanor Roosevelt
All of our dreams can come true if we have the courage to pursue them.
--Walt Disney
