A thoughtfully curated, cleverly designed keepsake that distills the wisdom of all those powerful Graduation speakers--from Barack Obama and Gloria Steinem to Kermit the Frog--into the Best Advice for grads of all ages.
With Advice from the likes of Abby Wambach, Angela Davis, David Foster Wallace, Oprah Winfrey, Spike Lee, Kanye West, and more, readers will be swept away by the wit and wisdom contained in this book--perfect for graduates, creative thinkers, or anyone seeking inspiration..
Which of these affirmations will you choose? Each quote is accompanied by a short bio of the speaker and stamped with the year and institution where the Commencement speech was delivered.
Some may respond to Neil Gaiman\'s make good art speech, while others may prefer John Waters\'s call to arms to horrify and outrage others with their art.
Other quotes, however, are paired with conflicting advice, giving graduates the opportunity to choose what to believe in.
Jimmy Buffett offers a simpler nugget of kind-spiration: Be Santa Claus when you can.
George Saunders, for example, riffs on the failures of kindness of his youth, encouraging grads to be kinder.
Paired by theme, many of the quotes complement one another.
Carpe Every Diem is a thought-provoking collection of quotes from famous Graduation speakers meant to motivate and inspire the next generation of leaders .
A thoughtfully curated, cleverly designed keepsake that distills the wisdom of all those powerful Graduation speakers--from Barack Obama and Gloria Steinem to Kermit the Frog--into the Best Advice for grads of all ages
