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.
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!
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.
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.
Al McGuire - Remember, half the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their class.
Sara Paretsky - I went to college at the University of Kansas, where I got a degree in political science.
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.
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.
Christina Aguilera - I always wanted to have my own album released before I graduated from high school.
James Tobin - Yale places great stress on undergraduate and graduate teaching. I like teaching, and I do a lot of it.
Emma Bonino - The knowledge of languages was very useful. I have a university degree in foreign languages and literature.
James Madison - The essence of Government is power; and power, lodged as it must be in human hands, will ever be liable to abuse.
Elbert Hubbard - God will not look you over for medals degrees or diplomas, but for scars.
Marian Wright Edelman - Being considerate of others will take your children further in life than any college degree.
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.
John F. Kennedy - It might be said now that I have the best of both worlds. A Harvard education and a Yale degree.
Douglas Wilson - Yeah, I spent about 20 years in a dorm room. It took me a while to graduate.
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