Graduation Verses, Sayings and Greetings



Graduation is a special rite of passage that deserves a specially-made card... and a special quote or saying for the hard-working graduate! Here is a collection of quotes to help with your gift.


My father always told me, "Find a job you love and you'll never have to work a day in your life." ~Jim Fox

What we are is God's gift to us. What we become is our gift to God. ~Eleanor Powell

Education is the best provision for old age. ~Aristotle

If you think education is expensive, try ignorance! ~Andy McIntyre

The important thing is not to stop questioning. ~Albert Einstein

The advantage of a classical education is that it enables you to despise the wealth that it prevents you from achieving. ~Russell Green

It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are. ~e.e. cummings

We cannot direct the wind but we can adjust the sails. ~Author Unknown

Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures. ~H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant. ~Robert Louis Stevenson

Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten. ~B.F. Skinner

Do not follow where the path may lead. Go, instead, where there is no path and leave a trail. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson

You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself in any direction you choose. You're on your own. And you know what you know. You are the guy who'll decide where to go. ~Dr. Seuss

Hitch your wagon to a star. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson

Your schooling may be over, but remember that your education still continues. ~Author Unknown

Your families are extremely proud of you. You can't imagine the sense of relief they are experiencing. This would be a most opportune time to ask for money. ~Gary Bolding

An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest. ~Benjamin Franklin

Life is my college. May I graduate well, and earn some honors! ~Louisa May Alcott

The things taught in schools and colleges are not an education, but the means of education. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson

You cannot help but learn more as you take the world into your hands. Take it up reverently, for it is an old piece of clay, with millions of thumbprints on it. ~John Updike

Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else. ~Judy Garland

It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves. ~Edmund Hillary

Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal. ~Henry Ford

You can't live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you. ~John Wooden

The one real object of education is to have a man in the condition of continually asking questions. ~Bishop Mandell Creighton

Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind. ~Dr. Seuss

Excellence is not a skill. It is an attitude. ~Ralph Marston

Put your future in good hands - your own. ~Author Unknown

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