I know you will continue to choose joy and possibility and to rise to meet whatever challenges life has in store.
Daniel Diermeier
Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- Vanderbilt University commencement address, May 10, 2024; Full original university transcript read. Complete own closing sentence addressed to graduates; not embedded Epictetus, Frankl or student quotations. No independent audio check. Whole speech: 21 words.
- Vanderbilt University commencement address, May 10, 2024
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