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  • Take This Advice: The Best Graduation Speeches Ever Given

    "BE FREE, AND DANCE THROUGH LIFE." -- YOKO ONO "MAKE THE WORLD BEFORE YOU A BETTER ONE BY GOING INTO IT WITH ALL BOLDNESS." -- SEAMUS HEANEY "REMEMBER ALWAYS TO SIT UP STRAIGHT." -- MADELEINE K. ALBRIGHT Take This Advice delivers thirty of the most powerful and inspiring commencement speeches given in the past ten years. With grace and humor, this generation's favorite artists and thinkers address graduates to celebrate an incredible achievement, and to let them know that life after school is not the end of the world -- in fact, it's the beginning. "THIS IS YOUR TIME. TAKE IT ON." -- TOM BROKAW
    The Best Graduation Speech

    • ASIN: 1416915966
    • ASIN: 1416915966
    • ISBN: 1416915966
    • Brand: Gallery Books
    • Manufacturer: Gallery Books

  • If God Gave Your Graduation Speech: Unforgettable Words of Widsom from the One Who Knows Everything About You (Inspired Gifts Series)

    With refreshing honesty, winsome humor and a keen understanding of human nature, Payleitner delivers a surprising and thought-provoking commencement address from God's point of view. Every remark is a fresh and relevant restatement of truths found in Scripture, which are shown in subtle, yet profound footnotes at the bottom of each page. Graduates are reminded of God's love, faithfulness and trustworthy plan for their lives. In the final pages, Psalm 37:4 yields a surprise ending for those who trust God.-An inspired gift for high school and college grads.-Vividly "Imagined" from God's eternal perspective.-Content is a retelling of specific Bible verses revealed in footnotes right on the same page.-In its first year, Jay's book 52 Things Kids Need from a Dad sold more than 90,000 copies th... [Read More]
    The Best Graduation Speech

    • ASIN: 1609367545
    • ASIN: 1609367545
    • ISBN: 1609367545
    • Brand: FaithWords/Hachette Book Group
    • Manufacturer: Ellie Claire Gifts

  • Make Your Bed: Little Things That Can Change Your Life...And Maybe the World

    Based on a Navy SEAL's inspiring graduation speech, this #1 New York Times bestseller of powerful life lessons "should be read by every leader in America" (Wall Street Journal).If you want to change the world, start off by making your bed.On May 17, 2014, Admiral William H. McRaven addressed the graduating class of the University of Texas at Austin on their Commencement day. Taking inspiration from the university's slogan, "What starts here changes the world," he shared the ten principles he learned during Navy Seal training that helped him overcome challenges not only in his training and long Naval career, but also throughout his life; and he explained how anyone can use these basic lessons to change themselves-and the world-for the better.Admiral McRaven's original speech went viral with... [Read More]
    The Best Graduation Speech

    • ASIN: 1455570249
    • ASIN: 1455570249
    • ISBN: 1455570249
    • Brand: Grand Central Publishing
    • Manufacturer: Grand Central Publishing

  • If This Isn't Nice, What Is? (Much) Expanded Second Edition: The Graduation Speeches and Other Words to Live By

    Best known as one of America’s most astonishing and enduring contemporary novelists, Kurt Vonnegut was also a celebrated commencement address giver. Vonnegut never graduated from college, so his words to any class of graduating seniors always carried the delight, and gentle irony, of someone savoring an achievement he himself had not had occasion to savor on his own behalf. “But about my Uncle Alex, who is up in Heaven now,” Vonnegut, an avowed Humanist, would say sometimes in a graduation speech, “one of the things he found objectionable about human beings was that they so rarely noticed it when they were happy. . . . We could be drinking lemonade in the summertime, and Uncle Alex would interrupt the conversation to say, ‘If this isn’t nice, what is?’” If This Isn’t... [Read More]
    The Best Graduation Speech

    • ASIN: 1609806972
    • ASIN: 1609806972
    • ISBN: 1609806972
    • Brand: Seven Stories Press
    • Manufacturer: Seven Stories Press

  • If This Isn't Nice, What Is?: Advice to the Young-The Graduation Speeches

    Best known as one of our most astonishing and enduring contemporary novelists, Kurt Vonnegut was also a celebrated commencement address giver. He himself never graduated college, so his words to any class of graduating seniors always carried the delight, and gentle irony, of someone savoring an achievement he himself had not had occasion to savor on his own behalf.             Selected and introduced by fellow novelist and friend Dan Wakefield, the speeches in If This Isn’t Nice, What Is? capture this side of Kurt Vonnegut for the first time in book form. There are nine speeches, seven given at colleges, one to the Indiana Civil Liberties Union, one on the occasion of Vonnegut receiving the Carl Sandburg Award. In each of these talks Vonnegut takes pains to find the few thing... [Read More]
    The Best Graduation Speech

    • ASIN: 1609805917
    • ASIN: 1609805917
    • ISBN: 1609805917
    • Manufacturer: Seven Stories Press

  • The World Is Waiting for You: Graduation Speeches to Live By from Activists, Writers, and Visionaries

    With contemporary graduation speeches that dissect the world as it is and imagine what it could be, The World Is Waiting for You brings forth eighteen courageous figures who have dared to transform the podium into a pulpit for championing peace, justice, protest, and a better world. “The voices of conformity speak so loudly. Don’t listen to them,” acclaimed author and award-winning journalist Anna Quindlen cautioned graduates of Grinnell College. Jazz virtuoso and educator Wynton Marsalis advised new Connecticut College alums not to worry about being on time, but rather to be in time—because “time is actually your friend. He don’t come back because he never goes away.” And renowned physician and humanitarian Paul Farmer revealed at the University of Delaware his remarkable disco... [Read More]
    The Best Graduation Speech

    • ASIN: 1620970902
    • UPC: 884201749483
    • ASIN: 1620970902
    • ISBN: 1620970902
    • Manufacturer: The New Press

  • Loose Leaf for the Art of Public Speaking

    Fully updated for the thirteenth edition, the award-winning The Art of Public Speaking offers a time-tested approach that has made it the most widely used college textbook on its subject in the world.  Seamlessly coordinated with Connect, McGraw-Hill Education's pathbreaking online program, it supplies a proven set of teaching and learning tools that is without parallel among public speaking books. For experienced instructors, The Art of Public Speaking presents a solid, fully customizable foundation and an abundance of teaching aids from which to choose, allowing for complete teaching flexibility in the course.  For novice instructors, its wisdom, steady hand, and unmatched ancillary package instill confidence and build success in the classroom from day one.  
    The Best Graduation Speech

    • ASIN: 1260412938
    • ASIN: 1260412938
    • ISBN: 1260412938
    • Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Education

  • This Is Water: Some Thoughts, Delivered on a Significant Occasion, about Living a Compassionate Life

    Only once did David Foster Wallace give a public talk on his views on life, during a commencement address given in 2005 at Kenyon College. The speech is reprinted for the first time in book form in THIS IS WATER. How does one keep from going through their comfortable, prosperous adult life unconsciously? How do we get ourselves out of the foreground of our thoughts and achieve compassion? The speech captures Wallace's electric intellect as well as his grace in attention to others. After his death, it became a treasured piece of writing reprinted in The Wall Street Journal and the London Times, commented on endlessly in blogs, and emailed from friend to friend.Writing with his one-of-a-kind blend of causal humor, exacting intellect, and practical philosophy, David Foster Wallace probes the ... [Read More]
    The Best Graduation Speech

    • ASIN: 0316068225
    • UPC: 884643861019
    • ASIN: 0316068225
    • ISBN: 0316068225
    • Brand: Little Brown and Company
    • Manufacturer: Little, Brown and Company

  • Nice Try: Stories of Best Intentions and Mixed Results

    Emmy-Award winning writer and comedian Josh Gondelman’s collection of personal stories of best intentions and mixed results.Josh Gondelman knows a thing or two about trying—and failing. The Emmy Award-winning stand-up comic—dubbed a “pathological sweetheart” by the New York Observer—is known throughout the industry as one of comedy’s true “nice guys.” Not surprisingly, he’s endured his share of last-place finishes. But he keeps on bouncing back.In this collection of hilarious and poignant essays (including his acclaimed New York Times piece “What if I Bombed at My Own Wedding?”), Josh celebrates a life of good intentions—and mixed results. His true tales of romantic calamities, professional misfortunes, and eventual triumphs reinforce the notion: we get out of the... [Read More]
    The Best Graduation Speech

    • ASIN: 0062852752
    • ASIN: 0062852752
    • ISBN: 0062852752
    • Manufacturer: Harper Perennial

  • There's No Such Thing as Public Speaking: Make Any Presentation or Speech as Persuasive as a One-on-One Conversation

    Two top public-speaking coaches offer fresh advice on giving effective speeches and presentations with the immediacy of a conversation. The best speeches don't sound like speeches, and the best speakers make listeners feel as though they are being addressed directly. The trick is to make every presentation as natural and direct as a one-on-one conversation. This expert but accessible guide reveals: - The six truths behind every conversation-and how to use them at the podium - The three steps to inspiring any audience - The seven secrets for using voice and body language - The seven tools every speaker uses or misuses Whether addressing a few colleagues or a packed auditorium, readers will find practical and simple techniques for inspiring every listener.
    The Best Graduation Speech

    • ASIN: 0735204152
    • ASIN: 0735204152
    • ISBN: 0735204152
    • Manufacturer: Prentice Hall Press

  • Take This Advice : The Best Graduation Speeches Ever Given

    Bark compiles the 40 most powerful, affecting graduation speeches delivered in the last 10 years by popular speakers such as Toni Morrison, Judy Blume, Mister Rogers, Al Franken, Gloria Steinem, Jon Stewart, and many
    The Best Graduation Speech
    "BE FREE, AND DANCE THROUGH LIFE." -- YOKO ONO "MAKE THE WORLD BEFORE YOU A BETTER ONE BY GOING INTO IT WITH ALL BOLDNESS." -- SEAMUS HEANEY "REMEMBER ALWAYS TO SIT UP STRAIGHT." -- MADELEINE K. ALBRIGHT Take This Advice delivers thirty of the most powerful and inspiring commencement speeches given in the past ten years. With grace and humor, this generation's favorite artists and thinkers address graduates to celebrate an incredible achievement, and to let them know that life after school is not the end of the world -- in fact, it's the

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  • Best HS Graduation Speech Ever! Weber High Graduation 2015

    Second student speaker Chase Dahl at the Weber High School graduation for the Class of 2015 (app. 580 graduates). The event was hosted and filmed at the Dee Events Center of Weber State University...
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    Funniest Graduation Speech of All Time

    Ryan Burtons, Senior Class President of La Plata High School gives a humorous and insightful graduation speech for the Class of 2015. Subscribe to LoveLiveServe: http://bit.ly/Sub2LoveLiveServe G...
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    Harvard Graduation Speech Called 'The Most Powerful' EVER [FULL SPEECH]

    Donovan Livingston, a master's candidate at Harvard University, was selected to speak at the school's convocation Wednesday. After he performed his poem titled "Lift Off," Donovan Livingston's spee...
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