Patton Oswalt's "you poor bastards" at W&M was pretty good, but I think this is my favorite:
quote:
Mae Jemison, astronaut, University of Delaware
Look up at the sky, the clouds, beyond the sun, the moon, the stars, when you need to recharge your spirit.
Let the gravity of Earth give you a warm hug. Look up and remember what inspires you, what you were doing this for and why you cared in the first place.
That's great! I actually met her once. She was surrounded by people, I shook her hand and said "it's an honor to meet you" and she smiled and then the next person knocked me out of the way.
