College Yearbook Senior Quotes

Albert Camus's 'La Peste' - 'The Plague' - had an enormous impact on me when I read it in high school French class, and I chose my senior yearbook quote from it. In college, I wrote a philosophy class paper on Camus and Sartre, and again chose my yearbook quote from 'La Peste.' ~ Drew Gilpin Faust

My college senior thesis was going to be on the American private investigator. ~ Greg Rucka

Basketball was always my first love, but once I had a good year as a senior, I figured the next step was to play college football. ~ Ben Roethlisberger

However senior or accomplished, they were not allowed into the college's senior common room but instead had to take their meals in a more utilitarian chamber ~ Bill Bryson

I've been interested in cartooning all my life. I read the comics as a kid, and I did cartoons for high school publications - the newspaper and yearbook and soon. In college, I got interested in political cartooning and did political cartoons. ~ Bill Watterson

There's a high school in Camden, New Jersey, I call the Jill Scott School. It's the Camden Creative Arts High School. Those teachers and kids are so passionate about what they do, and 98 percent of the senior class went on to college. ~ Jill Scott

Senior centers are the perfect places for the semior citizens to have fun without worrying about anything else. Find a great senior center near you. ~ Nick

I'm a guy who has always been a late bloomer on every level. I've always wanted to get into the league as a kid. Who would have thought during my senior year at college that I would be where I am now? It's been a lot of hard work and never stopping. ~ Kevin Martin

Whether we're a preschooler or a young teen, a graduating college senior or a retired person, we human beings all want to know that we're acceptable, that our being alive somehow makes a difference in the lives of others. ~ Fred Rogers

In my 8th grade yearbook picture I had on 2 chains. ~ Two Chainz

Peg was involved in a common form of senior-year panic that caused its victims to exhibit permanent distraction and to take up residence in the library. ~ Pamela Dean

Indeed, many adults don't consider having children at all until they've deemed themselves good and ready: in 2008, 72 percent of college-educated women between the ages of twenty-five and twenty-nine had not yet had children. ~ Jennifer Senior

Sunday is Senior Citizens' Day. And if you want to become a senior citizen, just call the Padre ticket office. ~ Jerry Coleman

I turned down a contract with a major network in New York my senior year of college in order to move to Los Angeles and pursue my acting career. But so far it's working out. ~ Justin Hires

The only reason I got into broadcasting was, I needed money to pay for my junior and senior years at college, and they hired me, those fools! ~ Alex Trebek

At this point I was strongly advised that I was too young socially to go to college so I took a second senior year at Andover, another boarding school. ~ William Standish Knowles

Here I was, this good guy that played football; I was gonna go play in college but I had a bad senior year. But I played guitar in assemblies whenever I could. ~ Bob Livingston

Children live life as a controlled experiment. ~ Jennifer Senior

Arnold Schwarzenegger has hired billionaire Warren Buffett as his senior economic advisor. And not to be outdone Gary Coleman announced his senior economic adviser will be Thurston Howell the Third. ~ Conan O'Brien

The senior thesis of Hillary D. Rodham, Wellesley College class of 1969, has been speculated about, spun, analyzed, debated, criticized and defended. But rarely has it been read, because for the eight years of Bill Clinton's presidency it was locked away. ~ Bill Dedman

When I was a senior in high school, I went to Ireland to study Irish Gaelic. And after one semester at Trinity College, I went way out to the west coast of Ireland and rented a little house by myself. ~ Rosemary Mahoney

Homework is the new family dinner. ~ Jennifer Senior

In school, the year was the marker. Fifth grade. Senior year of high school. Sophomore year of college. Then after, the jobs were the marker. That office. This desk. But now that school is over and I've been working at the same place in the same office at the same desk for longer than I can truly believe, I realize: You have become the marker. This is your era. And it's only if it goes on and on that will have to look for other ways to identify the time. ~ David Levithan

I wasn't allowed to see movies when I was a child. It was against the religion I was raised in, Fundamentalist Baptist. I didn't go into a commercial movie house until I was a senior in college, and that was on the sly. It wasn't until I was in graduate school that I immersed myself in films. Then, I went to see all the films by Bergman, Fellini, etc. ~ Wes Craven

What makes a mother? Looking at your child and identifying emotion ~ Jennifer Senior

The job of senior management is to cultivate an environment where store managers can learn from the market and from each other. ~ Sam Walton

Wellesley's president, Nannerl Overholser Keohane, approved a broad rule with a specific application: The senior thesis of every Wellesley alumna is available in the college archives for anyone to read - except for those written by either a 'president or first lady of the United States.' ~ Bill Dedman

I started my first company when I was in my college dorm as a senior with two of my really good friends. We started a company that became SparkNotes.com. You know CliffsNotes? SparkNotes is a modern-day version of that. ~ Sam Yagan

In 2005, I had one more year of college left, and I was taking a summer class in Barbados. I got discovered in the airport on my way back and started modeling at the beginning of my senior year at Bucknell. ~ Garrett Neff

I was told in high school that the last game during your senior year stays with you forever, which is true. ~ Jim Otto

I was in college in Washington, D.C. I did three years full-time. I did all my requirements, and my senior year was really a gut year. And I said, 'Law school will always be there.' I was in no hurry to get right into that. ~ Alec Baldwin

There are two kinds of people in this world who never learn: those who always talk, and those who never listen. ~ T.A. Uner

The phrase "having it all" has little to do with having what we want. ~ Jennifer Senior

Amnesiac was written to make fun of senior citizens with alzheimers. I hate them and I wish they'd die. ~ Thom Yorke

I don't Twitter, I don't MyFace, I don't Yearbook, ~ Bill Belichick

Your children are going through life with their eyes closed, so YOU'RE the one who has to steer. ~ Jennifer Senior

George Washington became an official surveyor for Culpepper County at seventeen and a commissioned major in the militia at twenty; ~ Jennifer Senior

There is a certain part of all of us," Milan Kundera writes, "that lives outside of time. ~ Jennifer Senior

It is not easy to find someone your size once the Freshman Fifteen turns to the Sophomore Forty or the Senior Sixty. Even when, through some miracle of self-restraint and bulimia, college girls managed to continue to have feminine bodies, so many of these tacky sluts have never heard word one about what fashion entails. ~ Thomm Quackenbush

The 20th century, the author observes, fostered the idea that fulfillment is possible on Earth. ~ Jennifer Senior

Senior year is supposed to be about being mentally done. ~ Jon Stewart

In high school, I didn't get the chance to wrestle varsity until my senior year because I had an older brother who was better than me. ~ Rulon Gardner

In college you learn about college ~ Jermaine O'Neal

Girls started noticing me a little bit more in senior year, and junior year, and that was weird. ~ Shane West

One could simply say it's a legitimate fear-response, a reasonable and deeply internalized reaction to a shrinking economic pie. ~ Jennifer Senior

We enshrine things in memory very differently from how we experience them in real time. ~ Jennifer Senior

Some of the senior people, the very senior astronauts, shook my hand and said, 'K.C., you did a great job. Don't let anyone tell you different.' ~ Kalpana Chawla

Every employee, not just the senior people, should know how a company is doing. ~ Jack Welch

I love to go into the studio on days when I'm not even doing anything. It's like my senior club. Some people go to senior centers, well I go to my senior center. ~ Robert Morse

A writer without a sense of justice or injustice would be better off editing the yearbook for a school for exceptional children. ~ Ernest Hemingway,

Living on the Gulf Coast, we often have to go through dangerous situations, whether you're a child, an adult or a senior citizen. ~ Dwight Henry

It is important to note that there are no age limitations on who can donate organs and tissue. Newborns as well as senior citizens have been organ donors. ~ Vic Snyder

You know you're on the Senior Tour when your back goes out more than you do. ~ Bob Bruce

All Americans have a sacred duty to guarantee Social Security benefits to our nation's senior citizens. ~ Steve King

Couples with children may argue more, the author suggests, because children are a reminder of just how crucial our choices are. ~ Jennifer Senior

She got herself a boyfriend she wants us to meet. He's studying chemistry. A senior. She said that 3 or 4 times on the phone. Senior. Like it's supposed to mean something to me, as long as I been grown. Senior ain't nothing but a year. Young man's distinction. ~ Ravi Howard

I acted in junior high in the junior high school group, and then when I got into senior high I was, you know, the main actor of the senior high school. ~ Richard Foreman

The strongest reactionary force impeding progress is the cult of progress itself, which, cutting us off from our roots, makes growth impossible and choice unnecessary. ~ John Senior

From a young age, I wanted to play in the NBA. Oh well ... It was when I was a senior in college that I fell for film, but even then, it wasn't documentaries. It wasn't until I ended up in graduate school at Southern Illinois University that I really discovered documentaries and thought that maybe that would be my calling. ~ Steve James

I Didn't Ask to Be a Senior Citizen (I Was Drafted) ~ Doug Jensen

I don't see myself playing or adjusting my schedule for senior tournament golf. ~ Greg Norman

There's nothing in my background that would have said I was destined to be a senior politician. ~ Nicola Sturgeon

At least I knew all about falling in love. It was the falling out that I couldn't manage. ~ Olive Senior

Vocabulary for aggravation is large. Vocabulary for transcendence is elusive. ~ Jennifer Senior

If that's what joy is - connection - then to fully experience it requires something terrifying as well as exalting: opening oneself up to the possibility of loss. ~ Jennifer Senior

For my parents to let me turn down the money that I have been offered to go pro, it's unbelievable. They want me to enjoy my senior year in high school. I am so excited to be a senior, finally. It doesn't get more fun than that. ~ Missy Franklin

Bisexuals are really attracted to senior Lib Dems - as they are both a man and a great big pussy. ~ Frankie Boyle

I may be a senior, but so what? I'm still hot. ~ Betty White

The majority of the senior class of Vassar does not desire my company and I must confess, having read specimens of their thought and sentiments, that I do not desire the company of the majority of the senior class of Vassar. ~ William F. Buckley, Jr.

Jody had watched other classmates, including many in college prep, enter such a life with an impatient fatalism. They got pregnant or arrested or simply dropped out. Some boys, more defiant, filled the junkyards with crushed metal. Crosses garlanded with flowers and keepsakes marked roadsides where they'd died. You could see it coming in the smirking yearbook photos they'd left behind. ~ Ron Rash

Will you let me say, here and now, that the one thing which frustrated the whole attack from first to last was the remarkable solidarity and public spirit displayed by your college as a body. I think that was the last obstacle that X expected to encounter in a community of women. Nothing but the very great loyalty of the Senior Common Room to the College and the respect of the students for the Senior Common Room stood between you and a most unpleasant publicity. It is the merest presumption in me to tell you what you already know far better than I do; but I say it, not only for my own satisfaction, but because this particular kind of loyalty forms at once the psychological excuse for the attack and the only possible defense against it. ~ Dorothy L. Sayers

In my opinion, no one in the medical profession has reached infinity of thought. No one can claim authority over another's right to heal. By using herbs to heal, the very plants we walk alongside on the earth, we not only create empowerment within ourselves, but also identify and connect with dis-ease, allow it a swifter passage for greater healing to be made".

Niki Senior - Master Herbalist. Exerpt from Journal Two, 2005. ~ Niki J. Senior

The first book that really knocked me out was the 'Brothers Karamazov.' I read it when I was a senior in high school. ~ Robert Hass

I have listened to college radio quite a lot. I never went to college, so actually the college radio station is sort of like the closest I got to some kind of college experience. ~ Andrew W.K.

So in my sophomore year, I took a senior anatomy class. I thought anatomy - being the thing that I should be most interested in - and if I could hack, as we called it, a senior class, I would continue. I didn't hack the senior class. ~ James Earl Jones

In all earlier civilizations, it should be remembered, commerce was treated as a narrow activity and by no means the senior sector in society. ~ John Ralston Saul

This wimpled, whining, purblind, wayward boy, this Senior Junior, giant dwarf ... Cupid. ~ William Shakespeare

Americans have come to define liberty negatively, as lack of dependence, the right not to be obligated to others. Independence came to mean immunity from social claims on one's wealth or time. ~ Jennifer Senior

I kept hiding my smile in pictures throughout middle school and most of high school until picture day came my senior year. ~ Uzo Aduba

Any slots at the senior level, including CEO or other slots, will be filled internally. ~ Kenneth Lay

You know, like I said, I'm not going to adjust my Senior Tour schedule. ~ Greg Norman

During my senior year I joined Skull and Bones, a secret society, so secret I can't say anything more. ~ George W. Bush

The speaker tentatively reaches out with that feeling and realizes that it's kind of absurd, or at least a dangerous consolation, which is what I think is discovered as that longish sentence at the end of the poem comes to its conclusion. But here I am interpreting my own poem, which is kind of like making out with one's own high school yearbook photo. ~ Matthew Zapruder

College just didn't even have computers for an under-curriculum when I started college. ~ Steve Wozniak

When the average Social Security benefit is $1328 a month, and more than one-third of our senior citizens rely on Social Security for Virtually all of their income, our job is to expand benefits, not cut them. ~ Bernie Sanders

There are many Asian-Americans who are living in poverty, especially our senior citizens. ~ Grace Meng

To be involved in a senior tournament back in the States is very satisfying. ~ John McEnroe

Adults," Phillips writes, "are not less excessive in their behavior than adolescents. Concentration camps were not run by adolescents; adolescents are not mostly alcoholics or millionaires. ~ Jennifer Senior

In addition we also hire many senior citizens. ~ Carl Karcher

It just meant a lot because it's something I've always wanted to do. I've always wanted to be a Senior National Champ. I was Junior National Champ in 2002, so now to be the senior champ is great. ~ Carly Patterson

When my senior prom was happening, I was in Malta filming 'Troy.' ~ Garrett Hedlund

In this business, I find more value in working with hackers who abstract new realities from cast aside code and concepts than academics who regurgitate other people's work and try to pawn it off as their own. ~ James Scott, Senior Fellow, Institute For Critical Infrastructure Technology

Parenthood is harder than conventional work, the author suggests, because our jobs develop a somewhat predictable flow and offer relatively short-term feedback. This leads to internal comparisons to the improvisational nature of parenting ~ Jennifer Senior

In addition, Steinberg has found that adolescence is especially rough on parents who don't have an outside interest, whether it be work or a hobby, to absorb their interests as their child is pulling away. ~ Jennifer Senior

I'd actually been making my living as an organist with bands since I was probably 15 or 16 years old, and then as a senior in high school I put together a jazz quintet called The Bobby Mack Jazz Quintet. ~ Bobby McFerrin

Economists report that a college education adds many thousands of dollars to a man's lifetime income - which he then spends sending his son to college. ~ Bill Vaughan

Every Monday morning I try to remember to say "Thank you, Lord. I'm not at the Senior Staff Meeting." ~ Michael Longley

Everyone knows that senior citizens are stupid ~ Tom Green

I'd rather be smart than a movie star. ~ Natalie Portman

The "some college," "four-year college graduate," and "no college" types who have high incomes often had a head start on many well-educated workers. ~ Thomas J. Stanley