Templates
Ayelet Waldman - I was a lesbian for a semester at Wesleyan - it was a graduation requirement.
Mark Kennedy - I was the first boy in the Kennedy family to graduate from college.
Frederick Reines - I received my undergraduate degree in engineering in 1939 and a Master of Science degree in mathematical physics in 1941 at Steven Institute of Technology.
Alexa Von Tobe - For many, graduation marks the end of formal student life - the end of long spring breaks and of thinking that a 10 A.M. class is far too early.
Henny Youngman - This man used to go to school with his dog. Then they were separated. His dog graduated!
James Madison - The essence of Government is power; and power, lodged as it must be in human hands, will ever be liable to abuse.
Winona Ryder - There was a time when I was 19 when I really, really, really thought I was going crazy. I was exhausted and going through a terrible depression.
Patty Duke - My recovery from manic depression has been an evolution, not a sudden miracle.
Mack Brown - All of us have to win games. Whether we like it or not, the graduation rates and all the things people are talking about aren't as important as winning.
Faith Hill - Everybody wants you to do good things, but in a small town you pretty much graduate and get married. Mostly you marry, have children and go to their football games.
Sara Paretsky - I went to college at the University of Kansas, where I got a degree in political science.
Ruth Ann Minner - Our promise to our children should be this: if you do well in school, we will pay for you to obtain a college degree.
Richard King - I'm not impressed by someone's degree... I'm impressed by them making movies.
Elbert Hubbard - God will not look you over for medals degrees or diplomas, but for scars.
Austin Butler - Depression and anxiety can't fit in your head if you're cultivating feelings of joy and inspiration.
Campbell Brown - The government sets targets for increased four-year high school graduation rates as part of its agenda for improving Americans' health.
M. H. Abrams - When I was a graduate student, the leading spirits at Harvard were interested in the history of ideas.
Jim Evans - My main objective is to prepare candidates for professional baseball; however, the majority of our graduates will go home as much better qualified amateurs.
Martha Reeves - The morning after my high-school graduation found me up early job hunting. The dream of college I put on the back burner.
Erma Bombeck - Never go to your high school reunion pregnant or they will think that is all you have done since you graduated.
Dorothy Hamill - My whole family, my father's side, there was a great deal of depression, and my mother's side as well.
Kay Redfield Jamison - There are scientists all around the world looking for the genes responsible for bipolar illness and major depression.
Dick Cheney - From kindergarten to graduation, I went to public schools, and I know that they are a key to being sure that every child has a chance to succeed and to rise in the world.
Joe Baca - Catholic school graduates exhibit a wide variety of qualities that will not only help them in their careers but also in their family and community lives.
Ted Nelson - In my second year in graduate school, I took a computer course and that was like lightening striking.
Ted Nelson - So in my uncertainty, I went to graduate school and there it all happened.
John F. Kennedy - It might be said now that I have the best of both worlds. A Harvard education and a Yale degree.
Steny Hoyer - But despite historic levels of obstruction, President Obama was able to bring the economy back from the verge of a second Great Depression.
Peter Capaldi - The best advice is to get on with it. I'm very prone to falling into depressions - not clinical, just 'can't be bothered.' It's such a waste of time.
Jasmin Bhasin - I did my graduation in hospitality in Jaipur. When I was working, I started getting offers in modeling and did a few South films.
James Tobin - Yale places great stress on undergraduate and graduate teaching. I like teaching, and I do a lot of it.
Gloria Stuart - When I graduated from Santa Monica High in 1927, I was voted the girl most likely to succeed. I didn't realize it would take so long.
Jim Jarmusch - I didn't get my degree at NYU; I got it later, they gave me an honourary one.
Douglas Wilson - Yeah, I spent about 20 years in a dorm room. It took me a while to graduate.
Margo Jefferson - Melancholy' is prettier than 'depression'; it connotes a kind of nocturnal grace. Makes one feel more innocently beleaguered.
Sloane Crosley - It takes a level of creative depression to hear 'Girls Just Wanna Have Fun' and weep.
Bebe Rexha - I was the girl that didn't go to prom or my graduation because I was too busy working with producers and making music.
Christina Aguilera - I always wanted to have my own album released before I graduated from high school.
Al McGuire - Remember, half the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their class.
Bobby Heenan - North Dakota State. What do you have to do there to graduate? Milk a cow with your left hand?
Elizabeth Blackwell - The idea of winning a doctor's degree gradually assumed the aspect of a great moral struggle, and the moral fight possessed immense attraction for me.
Kay Redfield Jamison - In some cases, some people do get depressed in the middle of their grief, and they really need to be treated for depression.
Brooke Shields - Depression is so smart - it uses all your references and patterns.
Herb Ritts - Even though I didn't get a business degree, I enjoyed learning about economics.
Emma Bonino - The knowledge of languages was very useful. I have a university degree in foreign languages and literature.
Claire Danes - I took three years off. I differentiated myself from the industry. Found my identity - sort of... I haven't graduated yet. I'm not legitimately educated yet, but maybe one day.
Bobby Scott - It is virtually impossible to compete in today's global economy without a college degree.
Marian Wright Edelman - Being considerate of others will take your children further in life than any college degree.
Murray Gell-Mann - Enthusiasm is followed by disappointment and even depression, and then by renewed enthusiasm.
Gene Wilder - When I'm not working on something, I seem to go through periods of depression. It helps to keep busy.
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