“Respect people with less power then you. I don’t care if you’re the most powerful cat in the room, I will judge you on how you treat the least powerful. So there.” PeopleIfsCareRoomsPowerfulJudgingCatTreatsDon't CareI Don't CareMost PowerfulGraduationRespect People Author:Tim Minchin
“Pursue whatever it is that you want to do with your life. It is the only secret to happiness that I know except for maybe true love, that and maybe having the amazing health insurance plan that our congressmen have.” KnowsWantSecretPlansPursueBeing TrueGraduationCongressmanSecret To Happiness Author:Lewis Black
“It's harder to build than destroy. To build is to engage and change. In jazz, we call progressing harmonies changes. Changes are like obstacles on a speed course. They demand your attention and require you to be present. They are coming...they are here..... and then they are gone. It's how life comes. Each moment is a procession from the future into the past and the sweet spot is always the present. Live in that sweet spot. Be present.” MomentsPastCoursesAttentionGoneProgressSweetDemandHarderHarmonyJazzObstaclesSpeedSpotsGraduationProcession Author:Wynton Marsalis
“I could tell you that when you have trouble making up your mind about something, tell yourself you'll settle it by flipping a coin. But don't go by how the coin flips; go by your emotional reaction to the coin flip. Are you happy or sad it came up heads or tails?” MindTroubleEmotionalReactionsSettlingTailsGraduationCoinsFlipMaking UpEmotional ReactionsFlipping A CoinTrouble MakingHeads Or Tails Author:David Brooks
“I just listened to that inner voice. By the way, it's always a good move to listen to that inner voice... if it doesn't lead to a crime” IfsWayInspirationalMovingVoiceCrimeGraduationInner VoiceJust Listen Author:Lisa Kudrow
“Go to it. Be bold. Be true. Be kind. Rotate your tires. Don't drink so much. There aren't going to be enough liver transplants to go around.” KindEnoughDrinkBeing TrueBe KindGraduationTireLiverTransplants Author:Richard Russo
“You're going to fall down, but the world doesn't care how many times you fall down, as long as it's one fewer than the numbers of times you get back up.” WorldLongCareFallNumbersGet BackFewerGraduationFalling DownFunny GraduationGreat Graduation Author:Aaron Sorkin
“As I am becoming older, the only thing that speeds up is time.” BecomingSpeedGraduation Author:Alan Alda
“Philosophy, like medicine, has plenty of drugs, few good remedies, and hardly any specific cures.” PhilosophyScienceTechnologyDrugPhilosophicalMedicinePhilosopherCuresPlentyRemedy Author:Nicolas Chamfort
“There's few things that get you over your own crap more than working hard.” InspirationalHardOver YouCrapGraduationFunny GraduationGreat Graduation Author:Adam Savage