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- We have an opportunity for everyone in the world to have access to all the world's information. This has never before been possible. Why is ubiquitous information so profound? It's a tremendous equalizer. Information is power.
- Eric Schmidt, University of Pennsylvania Commencement Address, 2009
- Success is really about being ready for the good opportunities that come before you. It's not to have a detailed plan of everything that you're going to do. You can't plan innovation or inspiration, but you can be ready for it, and when you see it, you can jump on it.
- Eric Schmidt, University of Pennsylvania Commencement Address, 2009
- If you forgo your plan, you also have to forgo fear.
- Eric Schmidt, University of Pennsylvania Commencement Address, 2009
- In a networked world, trust is the most important currency.
- Eric Schmidt, University of Pennsylvania Commencement Address, 2009
- In a world where everything is remembered and everything is kept forever, you need to live for the future and things you really care about.
- Eric Schmidt, University of Pennsylvania Commencement Address, 2009
- Progress is the product of human agency. Things get better because we make them better. Things go wrong when we get too comfortable, when we fail to take risks or seize opportunities.
- Susan Rice, Stanford University Commencement, 2010
- If you want change, you have to make it. If we want progress we have to drive it.
- Susan Rice, Stanford University Commencement, 2010
- Some tips for life: 1.Don't be afraid to follow your dreams, unless your dreams are stupid. 2.Be kind to people. 3.Don't get too excited when you read the Fountainhead 4.In times of recession, it is time for invention. 5.Things can kill you, so keep that in mind, you fearless know it alls.
- Eugene Mirman, LHS Commencement Speech, 2009
- We don't beat the Grim Reaper by living longer, we beat the Reaper by living well and living fully, for the Reaper will come for all of us. The question is what do we do between the time we are born and the time he shows up. It's too late to do all the things that you're gonna kinda get around to.
- Randy Pausch, Carnegie Mellon Commencement Speech, 2008
- You will need to find your passion. Don't give up on finding it because then all you're doing is waiting for the Reaper.
- Randy Pausch, Carnegie Mellon Commencement Speech, 2008
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