"Let every man and woman count himself immortal.  Let him catch the revelation of Jesus in his resurrection.  Let him say not merely, "Christ is risen," but "I shall rise." " - Phillips Brooks "Where man sees but withered leaves, God sees sweet flowers growing." - Albert Laighton "Let the resurrection joy lift us from loneliness and weakness and despair to strength and beauty and happiness." - Floyd W. Tomkins ...

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"There is a good reason they call these ceremonies "commencement exercises."  Graduation is not the end; it's the beginning." - Orrin Hatc "The fireworks begin today.  Each diploma is a lighted match.  Each one of you is a fuse." - Edward Koch "Graduation is only a concept.  In real life every day you graduate.  Graduation is a process that goes on  until the last day of your life.  If you can grasp that, you'll make a difference." - Arie Pencovici ...

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"He was a terror to any snake that came in his path, whether it was the cold, slimy reptile sliding along the ground or the more dangerous snake that oppresses men through false teachings.  And he drove the snakes out of the minds of men, snakes of superstition and brutality and cruelty." - Arthur Brisbane "If you hold a four-leaf shamrock in your left hand at dawn on St. Patrick's Day you get what you want very much but haven't wished for" - ...

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