2025 Senior Quotes

Accept people for who they are, but place them where they belong.

"You twins?" - Sinners . . .

Despite everything, I'm still me.

"I'm not okay, but I'm gon' be alright." - Earl Sweatshirt

Just like Troy and Gabriella, we made it through.

"Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined." - Henry David Thoreau

If it ain't snowing, I ain't going.

"Hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard." - Kevin Durant

I didn't come this far, just to come this far.

"Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened." - Dr. Seuss

Life is short. Smile while you still have teeth.

"God Did." - DJ Khaled

Struggles overcome power to where we are today.

Always be fully yourself and the right people will stay.

"You have power over your mind, not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength." - Marcus Aurelius

The beginning of a new chapter.

"Not an end, but the start of all things that are left to do." - Hozier

"I've lived a life that's full. I traveled each and every highway. And more, much more than this, I did it my way." - Frank Sinatra

We didn’t get any snow, but I used all my snow days.

"Your love makes me strong, your hate makes me unstoppable." - Cristiano Ronaldo

“No matter how your heart is grieving, if you keep on believing, the dreams that you wish will come true.” - Cinderella

Never give up and keep on going.

“Hustlers don’t stop, they keep going.” - Young Thug

This is nothing like high school musical.

“All I feel is free now.” - Gracie Abrams

"For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope." - Jeremiah 29:11

As long as you can stay true to yourself, you'll survive.

"As long as you can find yourself, you'll never starve." - The Hunger Games, by Suzanne Collins

I spent more time planning outfits than my future. Priorities.

"Peace and blessings manifest with every lesson learned. If your knowledge were your wealth then it would be well earned." - Erykah Badu

At the end of the day, the day gotta end.

"No cap and gown - I ain't go to class." - Playboi Carti

"Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value." - Albert Einstein

"Everybody dies, but not everybody lives." - Drake

In life we go through many challenges, but sometimes embracing sorrow is necessary to find joy and discover your strength to soar above.

"A veces para sonreír hay que llorar cierra los ojos y aprende a volar." - Bad Bunny

From freshman to senior, growth hasn’t been easy, but it’s been worth it. I'm proud to be the first in my family to graduate, proud of my roots, and grateful for the opportunities and support from my school. I’ll carry these memories with me forever. Thank you.

"Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path, and leave a trail." – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Stop worrying about what everyone else thinks. Be bold, take the risk, and enjoy every moment.

"That's life, funny as it may seem, some people get their kicks steppin' on a dream. But I just can't let them get me down, no, no, 'cause this big old world keeps spinnin' around." - Frank Sinatra, SMASH

Does anyone have a Chromebook charger?

Stop letting the negativity take over your life. Focus on the positivity and continue to persevere.

Don't let your obstacles weigh you down, your obstacles can only make you grow.

"You miss 100% of the shots you don't take." - Wayne Gretzky

"Live fast, die young, be wild and have fun." - Lana Del Rey

I've finally reached the base of my life's mountain.

“If you can't fly then run. If you can't run, then walk. If you can't walk, then crawl, but whatever you do, you have to keep moving forward.” - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

"It's not how you start, it's how you finish." - Jim George

“Do to others as you would have them do to you.” - Luke 6:31

If you ever think about giving up, think of why you started.

"Sometimes you will never know the value of a moment until it becomes a memory." - Dr. Seuss

Your pride and your dignity are qualities you can't lose. Stand strong for you.

"Find your 'why'." - Danielle Nudelman

"The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in every difficulty." - Winston Churchill

Live, Laugh, Love, Block, Blast.

"It ain't no fun if the homies can't have none." - Snoop Dogg

"Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened." - Dr. Seuss

"You laugh at me because I'm different, I laugh at you because you're all the same." - Joker, The Dark Knight

Not everyone likes you, but that's none of your business.

"She is clothed with strength and dignity, and she laughs without fear of the future." - Proverbs 31:25

Go have fun in life, and go create new memory.

"To be or not to be." - William Shakespeare, Hamlet

Brains, beauty, and heartbreaks, I mastered all three.

"And finally, some doors will close, but here's to open windows." - Mariah the Scientist

Patience grew me, purpose guides me.

“Let’s just be glad we had some time to spend together.” - “For the Good Times," by Kris Kristofferson

A story always has two sides.

"Just DO it!" - Nike

The beginning of my high school was very rocky. There were good and bad times, but what I did to myself was hold on to the bad things instead of thinking fully about my future. [This] messed me up and I had to learn the hard way.

"You can’t be stuck on the past when your future is bright." - "Pass You By," by Rod Wave

Harvest every precious memory you make, you’ll thank me later.

"Learning to love yourself is the greatest love of all." - Whitney Houston

You can't be positive without going through the negative.

"Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid." - Joshua 1:9

"I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship." - Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

Mind your business.

"Compression is the thief of joy." - Theodore Roosevelt

Now, into another realm...

"After passion cools and fate intervenes, who else is a woman left with but herself?!" - Lady Danbury, Bridgerton

The best way to predict the future is to create it.

"It always seems impossible until it's done." - Nelson Mandela

Although good days are temporary, so are the bad.

"You have good days, you have bad days. But the main thing is to grow mentally." - Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

Always believe in yourself, and never let anyone else tell you otherwise.

"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of dreams." - Eleanor Roosevelt

Don't forget who the GOAT is. 😉

"To be young, gifted, and Black." - Nina Simone

They can burn in my soup.

"Quit, don't quit. Noodles, don't noodles. You are too concerned with what was and what will be. Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, but today is a gift - that's why it is called the Present." - Master Oogway, Kung Fu Panda

"You can’t start the next chapter of your life if you keep re-reading your last one." - Micheal McMillan

"The only thing we have to fear is fear itself." - Franklin D. Roosevelt

. . . "Nah, we cousins." - Sinners

I made it this far, won't start looking back now.

"For my part, I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars makes me dream." - Vincent Van Gogh

Without commitment you won't see a change.

"Do what you have to do, to do what you want to do." - Denzel Washington

"We may never meet again, but I'll never forget you." - Sora, Kingdom of Hearts

Work too hard to fail.

"I'm gonna make it to the top, that's on everything." - NBA YoungBoy

Gentle when stroked, fierce when provoked.

"Everything meant to be is bound to stay." - Zach Bryan

"The fight never ends." - Charlie Day, Fist Fight

"The time is always right to do what is right." - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

"Great power comes with great responsibility." - Uncle Ben, Spiderman

I'm HIM.

"Don't have a good day, have a great day." - Guy, Free Guy

"Your time is limited, don't waste it living someone else's life." - Steve Jobs

High school movies are nothing like real life.

"There's no point worrying or thinking about what they may or may not be doing... all I can do is try and focus... on... you know inwards and try to focus on being the best that I can be." - Lewis Hamilton

If being an all-rounder was a sport, I'd already have scholarships... oh wait.

I was told to pick one thing. I chose excellence. Turns out, overachieving is just my natural state.

"Be valuable, not available." - Dr. Myles Munroe

“Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.” - Ferris Bueller, Ferris Bueller's Day Off

Time really goes by and you don't even realize it.

"If you think about it, it was over in no time, and that's life." - "White Ferrari," by Frank Ocean

I talk a lot, but also have the memory of a goldfish.

“Sometimes I’ll start a sentence, and I don’t even know where it’s going. I just hope I find it along the way.” - Michael Scott, The Office

Independence and mindfulness are the rocks that heal the brain crack from any side.

“Yesterday isn’t ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose.” - 36th president, Lyndon B Johnson

Take one step at a time, because in the end everything will be worth it.

"There's more to learn when you have failures. That is where the biggest growth comes from." - Lewis Hamilton

You got this, Soldier.

It felt like it was forever... until it was over in a blink of an eye.

"How did it get so late so soon?" - Dr. Seuss

Rise up to the occasion and build your legacy, so that when the chapter ends, you won't look back in regret.

"When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us." - Alexander Graham Bell

"Family don't end in blood." - Bobby Singer, Supernatural

"To create something truly meaningful, you have to be passionate about it." - Eric Kim

"It's never too late to be what you might have been." - George Eliot

“And finally, some doors will close, but here’s to open windows.” - Mariah the Scientist

Society is not predetermined, we define society.

“I know these will all be stories some day, and our pictures will become old photographs. We all become somebody’s mom or dad. But right now, these moments are not stories. This is happening. I can see it. This one moment when you know you’re not a sad story. You are alive. And you stand up and see the lights on the buildings and everything that makes you wonder. And you’re listening to that song, and that drive with the people who you love most in this world. And in this moment, I swear, we are infinite.” - Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

Through every challenge I chose strength, grace, and growth. Here’s to never giving up!

“It always seems impossible until it’s done.” - Nelson Mandela

“Mientras uno está vivo , uno debe amar lo más que pueda” - Bad Bunny

"It always seems impossible until it's done." - Nelson Mandela

Aim for the top, not because you want to have power or rule anything, but so you can leave at peace, freely and happily with your loved ones. Be the king of everything in your life, but rule nothing.

"I don't want to conquer anything. I just think the person with the most freedom in this whole ocean is the Pirate King." - Monkey D. Luffy, One Piece

My canvas is blank, but I've learned to create beauty from nothing. My story starts here.

"Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined." - Henry David Thoreau

The future is as creative as you make it, without the effort the talent you worked may be wasted.

"Success is not fatal, it is the courage to confront it that is." - Winston Churchill

"No harm ever came from reading a book." - Evelyn Carnahan, The Mummy

Maybe it wasn't meant to be, but from that something will bloom, and you will do something much greater.

“The only time you should ever look back, is to see how far you've come.” - Butterfly, BTS

Don't let anyone hold you back from your dreams.

Strive to be the best you can be, and don't give up on your dreams.

"You don't become what you want, you become what you believe in." -Oprah Winfrey

That did not feel like 4 years, however I did have a great time during NBTHS.

"Stand ready for my arrival, Worm." - Conquest, Invincible

Being yourself is the key to success, no matter what.

"Being authentic is what makes you shine." - Karol G.

"Las cosas siempre cambian, el mundo cambia, la gente cambia, todo cambia, excepto… lo bueno." - Bad Bunny

You might not get a chance to live life fully, so live it to the fullest.

"Nothing is impossible, the word itself says l'm possible." - Audrey Hepburn

Gonna be on the cover of Vogue.

To be or not to be (I am)

At the end of the day you’ll be remembered for the things you did, not for what you didn’t do.

“The pain of regret is far worse than the pain of discipline.” –Nathan Whitley

Don’t be afraid to try, you never know what can happen.

Life had its ups and downs, but I smiled anyway and that smile made the ride worth it.

“Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened.” - Dr. Seuss