Graduation is near! To all of our seniors out there: we know ending this chapter of your life is bittersweet and a little scary. However, we hope these quotes will allow you to happily reminisce upon your undergraduate experience as you move forward into an exciting new beginning!
“Put your heart, mind, and soul into even your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.” – Swami Sivananda
“No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world.” – Robin Williams in Dead Poets’ Society
“Stay hungry, stay foolish.” – Steve Jobs
“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
“However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at.” – Stephen Hawking
“All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.” -Walt Disney
“If you don’t go after what you want, you’ll never have it. If you don’t ask, the answer is always no. If you don’t step forward, you’re always in the same place.” –Nora Roberts
“Action is the foundational key to all success.” – Pablo Picasso
“Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble are those who never mount the high wire. This is your moment. Own it.” – Oprah Winfrey
“It always seems impossible until it’s done.” – Nelson Mandela
On starting new:
On travel and seeking adventure:
On love and relationships:
On motivation:
On success and failure:
On starting your career:
On finding yourself:
On staying confident:
On insecurities:
On moving to a new place:
On overcoming obstacles:
On unexpected turns:
On staying inspired:
14. On happiness:
And lastly, on learning— because it doesn’t stop when you graduate: