Day Quotes

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.

~ Claire Danes

I'm not retiring. I am graduating. Today is my graduation day. Retirement means that you'll just go ahead and live on your laurels and surf all day in Oceanside. It ain't going to happen.

~ Junior Seau

I learned law so well, the day I graduated I sued the college, won the case, and got my tuition back.

~ Fred Allen

I think about the milestones from my childhood and what it will be like to watch our kids go through them. Taking Riley to her first day of school was a whirlwind. I can't imagine what middle school is going to be like, and high school, and graduation.

~ Stephen Curry

You are graduating from college. That means that this is the first day of the last day of your life. No, that's wrong. This is the last day of the first day of school. Nope, that's worse. This is a day.

~ Andy Samberg

Even though I disagree with many of the changes, when I see the privates graduate at the end of the day, when they walk off that drill field at the end of the ceremony, they are still fine privates; outstanding, well motivated privates.

~ R. Lee Ermey

The mission of Patrick Henry College was to attract and cultivate academic stars from the ranks of home-schooled evangelicals, then send them off on graduation day to 'shape the culture and take back the nation,' in the words of a common home-schooling rallying cry.

~ Nina Easton

I disagree with a lot of those changes, however at the end of the day - I go down to recruit graduation at least once or twice a year.

~ R. Lee Ermey

We had an argument, and he told me to be home at midnight, and I said no. And so when I did come home, the door was locked. And I had gotten a set of luggage for graduation that day, and it was on the front porch, packed. He thought that he was going to prove a point and I was going to say, 'Oh, I'm sorry, Daddy, I'm sorry'.

~ Delilah

It is soooooo necessary to get the basic skills, because by the time you graduate, undergraduate or graduate, that field would have totally changed from your first day of school.

~ Leigh Steinberg

I have a 4-year-old and a 14-year-old, and think I missed a recital and a graduation, and they were like 'It's OK mommy, we'll take pictures.' It was my upset, though... they were just fine! I just give them a kiss and a hug and let them know that I love them every day.

~ Kimberly Quinn

Work hard, stay positive, and get up early. It's the best part of the day.

~ George Allen

Everybody wants to be famous, but nobody wants to do the work. I live by that. You grind hard so you can play hard. At the end of the day, you put all the work in, and eventually it'll pay off. It could be in a year, it could be in 30 years. Eventually, your hard work will pay off.

~ Kevin Hart

Hard work pays off - hard work beats talent any day, but if you're talented and work hard, it's hard to be beat.

~ Robert Griffin Iii

Whatever you wanna be, just, at the end of the day, if you're being a good person, which is not hard to be, and you're putting positive energy into the world, and you're appreciative and loving to the people around you that care about you and everybody in general, then it'll work out.

~ Gnash

The glory is being happy. The glory is not winning here or winning there. The glory is enjoying practicing, enjoy every day, enjoying to work hard, trying to be a better player than before.

~ Rafael Nadal

Plan your work for today and every day, then work your plan.

~ Margaret Thatcher

I never did a day's work in my life. It was all fun.

~ Thomas A. Edison

By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day.

~ Robert Frost

Derive happiness in oneself from a good day's work, from illuminating the fog that surrounds us.

~ Henri Matisse

My work is like my vacation, so in a way every day is like Saturday.

~ Ludacris

Recovery is something that you have to work on every single day and it's something that it doesn't get a day off.

~ Demi Lovato

While we see the course of the final abolition of human slavery is onward, & we give it the aid of our prayers & all justifiable means in our power, we must leave the progress as well as the result in his hands who sees the end; who chooses to work by slow influences; & with whom two thousand years are but as a single day.

~ Robert E. Lee

All you can do is really the prep work and make sure you're ready to hit each golf shot. Outside of that, you're not sure really what's going to happen. It's a funny game, but I think that's why I love it. You never know, one day to the next; you could go shoot 62, and the next day you're going to shoot 78, and you can't predict it.

~ Rickie Fowler

Today a minimum wage earner has to work a day and a half just to pay for a full tank of gas. That is simply shameful.

~ Bill Pascrell

The highest compliment that you can pay me is to say that I work hard every day, that I never dog it.

~ Wayne Gretzky

For me, every day is a new thing. I approach each project with a new insecurity, almost like the first project I ever did. And I get the sweats. I go in and start working, I'm not sure where I'm going. If I knew where I was going I wouldn't do it.

~ Frank Gehry

I found what I was looking for at Langley. This was what a research mathematician did. I went to work every day for 33 years happy. Never did I get up and say I don't want to go to work.

~ Katherine Johnson

I like work/life separation, not work/life balance. What I mean by that is, if I'm on, I want to be on and maximally productive. If I'm off, I don't want to think about work. When people strive for work/life balance, they end up blending them. That's how you end up checking email all day Saturday.

~ Timothy Ferriss

Demonstrations must be dignified and nonviolent, as the overwhelming protests in Ferguson and Staten Island have been. Do not confuse anarchists who don't want the system to work and thugs who want to exploit a situation with the majority who from day one have operated with impeccable nonviolence and clear goals.

~ Al Sharpton

Over 90% of people go home at the end of the day feeling unfulfilled by their work, and I won't stop working until that statistic is reversed - until over 90% of people go home and can honestly say, 'I love what I do.'

~ Simon Sinek

I won an amateur night, October 8th, 1985. I went to work the next day and quit my job.

~ Steve Harvey

So to me, Texas Hold 'em puts me to sleep. At least when you play stud, you can be funny as you deal. Somebody some day is going to come up with a Stud show that's going to work.

~ Joseph Bologna

Sometimes I had to spend a whole day mixing a boiling mass with a heavy iron rod nearly as large as myself. I would be broken with fatigue at the day's end. Other days, on the contrary, the work would be a most minute and delicate fractional crystallization, in the effort to concentrate the radium.

~ Marie Curie

In teaching you cannot see the fruit of a day's work. It is invisible and remains so, maybe for twenty years.

~ Jacques Barzun

I think about my work every minute of the day.

~ Jeff Koons

Part of the way the work world works is not so much creating a separation between your work and your free time, but creating the illusion of a separation between your work and your free time. Every day is the weekend for me, which means I'm always busy.

~ Ian Mackaye

On any given day, my father wasn't likely to return from work before I was asleep for the night. I saw that a man's work was important, that he must pursue it tirelessly, and that it might require certain sacrifices, like being away from the warmth and comfort of home.

~ Ezekiel Emanuel

I work 338 days a year, 16 hours a day.

~ Dave Pelzer

There is a vast world of work out there in this country, where at least 111 million people are employed in this country alone - many of whom are bored out of their minds. All day long.

~ Richard Nelson Bolles