Biography of oprah winfrey college graduation speech

With graduation ceremonies all across the U.S. canceled due to COVID-19 concerns, graduates are understandably feeling a bit glum.

So on Friday, stars including Kristen Bell, Simone Biles and Oprah Winfrey took part in Facebook's #Graduation2020: Celebrate the class of 2020 ceremony to help raise spirits.

"Let's cut to the chase: This blows.

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You worked so hard and for so long and you expected it to culminate in some pomp and circumstance, damn it! And rightfully so," Bell said. "But let me tell you something I wish I knew when I was younger: You wouldn't remember it anyway. It's not the moments of achievement or recognition that stick with you, it's the getting there.

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You think Ted Danson remembers what it’s like on the day that he won the Emmy? No.”

Added Biles: "I know you're missing what was supposed to be your medal ceremony. But that ceremony doesn't change Oprah talks to graduates about feelings, failure and finding ... JYDIS