Famous Quotes

"In my second year in graduate school, I took a computer course and that was like lightening striking."

Ted Nelson on Graduation

More quotes about Graduation

• "It might be said now that I have the best of both worlds. A Harvard education and a Yale degree."

  John F. Kennedy on Graduation

• "God will not look you over for medals degrees or diplomas, but for scars."

  Elbert Hubbard on Graduation

• "A graduation ceremony is an event where the commencement speaker tells thousands of students dressed in identical caps and gowns that 'individuality' is the key to success."

  Robert Orben on Graduation

• "Never go to your high school reunion pregnant or they will think that is all you have done since you graduated."

  Erma Bombeck on Graduation

• "Knowledge is invariably a matter of degree: you cannot put your finger upon even the simplest datum and say this we know."

  T. S. Eliot on Graduation

More quotes by Ted Nelson

• "The good news about computers is that they do what you tell them to do. The bad news is that they do what you tell them to do."

• "Computers are hierarchical. We have a desktop and hierarchical files which have to mean everything."

• "They were saying computers deal with numbers. This was absolutely nonsense. Computers deal with arbitrary information of any kind."

• "So in my uncertainty, I went to graduate school and there it all happened."