Can you give a one-sentence commencement speech?

3 words – Never back down.

work smart not hard

“Be excellent to each other”. (thanks, Bill and Ted.)

Commit to your goals, but be flexible because the unexpected twists and turns make life interesting.

“Be true to yourself, and you will never fall.” – Beastie Boys

Live well, love much, laugh often.

Grab the world by the short and curlies

It’s not all about you.

Keep your feet on the ground and keep reaching for the stars. – Casey Kasem

Be the change you want to see.

Now that you are no longer under our tutelage let life be your teacher.

Assume you will live long enough to see the fruits of everything you do.

Your actions have an affect on the whole world.

Remember, the next bridge you cross might be the same bridge you might one day be living under.

This speech will have no impact on your life whatsoever

Make good choices and dont be that guy.

thats what my teacher told us everyday as we walked out of class.

Don’t look back.

You don’t have to be special; just being decent is huge.

You wanna fly, you’ve gotta give up the shit that weighs you down ~Angelou

“To the class of 2009, i can only tell you this: don’t suck.”

Do what you love.

Whatever you are, be a good one. – Abraham Lincoln

Hmm how about:

“I’m Rick James bitch!”

Go do cool things.

Wear sunscreen.