skip to main content 16 best graduation speeches that leave a lasting impression inspiration from the best commencement speeches ever. back portrait of graduated wearing a black hat. nirat some of the most impactful and inspiring sentiments are shared during graduation speeches delivered by the leaders...
NPR has created a brand new commencement speech database, 'an inspiration machine full of wise and funny words going back to 1774.' You can search the database by name, school, date or theme. Open Culture, openculture.com
From Tom Hanks to Meryl Streep, here are 15 encouraging grad speeches you can watch for some extra inspiration. 1. Tom Hanks Tom Hanks spoke to graduates at Yale's 2011 Class Day, and also gave the commencement address at Vassar back in 2005 if you're looking for a real throwback. Who...
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One of the most useful speeches I’ve seen must be JK Rowling’s Harvard Commencement Speech. Sure, she’s a bit nervous. But her words on failure (“Failure means a stripping away of the inessential”), happens to be some of the best advice I’ve ever heard. It’s here: 0 Reply...
If I'm known for anything, it's for starting speeches by saying , "I promise to keep things short, as I'm sure you are all impatient to go forward to the wonderful lives I hope you will live." I'm proud of that. But perhaps my most famous work came during a commencement (开始...
Why it’s so good:Harvard is well-known for hosting some of the best commencement speeches, and 2023 was no different. Actor Tom Hanks started his address by talking about superheroes, and used it as a launching pad to show students how to tap into their own powers and fight for truth...
Here are clips of some of Steve Job’s legendary speeches. From the original introduction of the Mac to the triumphant return to Apple from the iPod to the iPhone launch and the famous Stanford speech after surviving cancer. People are expecting something great as a follow up to last years ...
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Here are some excerpts from 2024 commencement speeches given by Hollywood stars and directors, comedians, politicians, journalists, academics and religious leaders. Next:Angela Bassett 2/20 Credit Angela Bassett Position: Actress, director and executive producer known for her roles in "Waiting ...