100 Funny Senior Quotes That Schooled The System (2024)

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It's almost that time of year when you have to turn in your senior quote for the yearbook. But don't sweat it! With the help of Reddit and Twitter, we found a bunch of senior quotes that range from funny to absolutely hilarious. Maybe they'll inspire you — but they'll definitely make you laugh. 1. "Don't worry about the world coming to an end today. It's already tomorrow in Australia." - Charles M. Schulz 2. "The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it." - Terry Pratchett 3. "I'm not sure what the future holds, but I do know that I'm going to be positive and not wake up feeling desperate." - Bill Murray 4. "The best way to predict the future is to create it." - Peter Drucker 5. "I'm not a businessman; I'm a business, man." - Jay-Z 6. "The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary." - Vidal Sassoon 7. "If you're going to do something tonight that you'll be sorry for tomorrow morning, sleep late." - Henny Youngman 8. "Hakuna matata." —The Lion King 9. "The truth will set you free, but first it will piss you off." —Gloria Steinem 10. "I wouldn't want to belong to any club that would have me as a member." —Groucho Marx 11. "Life's a garden, dig it!" —Joe Dirt 12. "Life's too mysterious to take too serious." —Mary Engelbreit 13. "Attention campers, lunch has been canceled due to lack of hustle. Deal with it." —Tony Perkis (Heavyweights) 14. “I'll say this to you, my friend, with all the love in my heart and all the wisdom of the universe: Take it sleazy.” —Michael (The Good Place) 15. "Don't sweat the petty things and don't pet the sweaty things." —George Carlin 16. "Gotta blast!" —Jimmy Neutron 17. "Long story short, I survived." —Taylor Swift 18. "Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans." —John Lennon 19. "I've done my waiting! 12 years of it! In Azkaban!" —Sirius Black (Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban) 20. "Never gonna give you up, never gonna let you down, never gonna run around and hurt you." —Rick Astley 21. "Follow your heart, but take your brain with you." —Alfred Adler 22. "True terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country." —Kurt Vonnegut 23. "Were we supposed to have a quote?" —Ann Paul Veal (Arrested Development) 24. "Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none." —William Shakespeare 25. "I am ready to face any challenges that might be foolish enough to face me." —Dwight Schrute (The Office) 26. "It's supposed to be hard. If it were easy, everyone would do it." —Jimmy Dugan (A League of Their Own) 27. "You met me at a very strange time in my life." —The Narrator (Fight Club) 28. "You can be the ripest, juiciest peach in the world and there's still going to be someone who hates peaches." —Dita Von Teese 29. "When I'm sad, I stop being sad, and just be awesome instead. True story." —Barney Stinson (How I Met Your Mother) 30. "Be so good that they can't ignore you." —Steve Martin 31. "I tried being reasonable, I didn't like it." —Clint Eastwood 32. "It's not your job to be likable. It's your job to be yourself." —Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 33. "All my life I've had one dream: to achieve my many goals." —Homer Simpson (The Simpsons) 34. "Mr. Stark, I don't feel so good." —Peter Parker (Avengers: Infinity War) 35. "Wanna fly, you got to give up the sh*t that weighs you down." —Toni Morrison (Song of Solomon) 36. "I'm not great at the advice. Can I interest you in a sarcastic comment?" —Chandler Bing (Friends) 37. "May I never be complete. May I never be content. May I never be perfect." —Chuck Palahniuk 38. "Shoot for the moon; if you miss you will die in outer space, which is cool." —Katya Zamolodchikova 39. "'You miss 100% of the shots you don't take. —Wayne Gretzky'" —Michael Scott (The Office) 40. “Do your thing and don't care if they like it.” ―Tina Fey (Bossypants) 41. "If I die, turn my tweets into a book." —Gina Linetti (Brooklyn Nine-Nine) 42. "I did meet some of the most insufferable people, but they also met me." —Shane Madej 43. "Blessed are the flexible, for they shall not be bent out of shape." —Anonymous 44. "My stummy hurt." —Playboi Carti 45. "Goodbye everyone, I'll remember you all in therapy." —Plankton (Spongebob) 46. "We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars." —Oscar Wilde (Lady Windermere’s Fan) 47. "That's hot." —Paris Hilton FAQs

It's almost that time of year when you have to turn in your senior quote for the yearbook. But don't sweat it! With the help of Reddit and Twitter, we found a bunch of senior quotes that range from funny to absolutely hilarious. Maybe they'll inspire you — but they'll definitely make you laugh.

1. "Don't worry about the world coming to an end today. It's already tomorrow in Australia." - Charles M. Schulz

2. "The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it." - Terry Pratchett

3. "I'm not sure what the future holds, but I do know that I'm going to be positive and not wake up feeling desperate." - Bill Murray

4. "The best way to predict the future is to create it." - Peter Drucker

5. "I'm not a businessman; I'm a business, man." - Jay-Z

6. "The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary." - Vidal Sassoon

7. "If you're going to do something tonight that you'll be sorry for tomorrow morning, sleep late." - Henny Youngman

8. "Hakuna matata." —The Lion King

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9. "The truth will set you free, but first it will piss you off." —Gloria Steinem

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10. "I wouldn't want to belong to any club that would have me as a member." —Groucho Marx

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11. "Life's a garden, dig it!" —Joe Dirt

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12. "Life's too mysterious to take too serious." —Mary Engelbreit

13. "Attention campers, lunch has been canceled due to lack of hustle. Deal with it." —Tony Perkis (Heavyweights)

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14. “I'll say this to you, my friend, with all the love in my heart and all the wisdom of the universe: Take it sleazy.” —Michael (The Good Place)

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15. "Don't sweat the petty things and don't pet the sweaty things." —George Carlin

16. "Gotta blast!" —Jimmy Neutron

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17. "Long story short, I survived." —Taylor Swift

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18. "Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans." —John Lennon

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19. "I've done my waiting! 12 years of it! In Azkaban!" —Sirius Black (Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban)

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20. "Never gonna give you up, never gonna let you down, never gonna run around and hurt you." —Rick Astley

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21. "Follow your heart, but take your brain with you." —Alfred Adler

22. "True terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country." —Kurt Vonnegut

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23. "Were we supposed to have a quote?" —Ann Paul Veal (Arrested Development)

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24. "Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none." —William Shakespeare

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25. "I am ready to face any challenges that might be foolish enough to face me." —Dwight Schrute (The Office)

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26. "It's supposed to be hard. If it were easy, everyone would do it." —Jimmy Dugan (A League of Their Own)

27. "You met me at a very strange time in my life." —The Narrator (Fight Club)

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28. "You can be the ripest, juiciest peach in the world and there's still going to be someone who hates peaches." —Dita Von Teese

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29. "When I'm sad, I stop being sad, and just be awesome instead. True story." —Barney Stinson (How I Met Your Mother)

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30. "Be so good that they can't ignore you." —Steve Martin

31. "I tried being reasonable, I didn't like it." —Clint Eastwood

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32. "It's not your job to be likable. It's your job to be yourself." —Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

33. "All my life I've had one dream: to achieve my many goals." —Homer Simpson (The Simpsons)

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34. "Mr. Stark, I don't feel so good." —Peter Parker (Avengers: Infinity War)

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35. "Wanna fly, you got to give up the sh*t that weighs you down." —Toni Morrison (Song of Solomon)

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36. "I'm not great at the advice. Can I interest you in a sarcastic comment?" —Chandler Bing (Friends)

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37. "May I never be complete. May I never be content. May I never be perfect." —Chuck Palahniuk

38. "Shoot for the moon; if you miss you will die in outer space, which is cool." —Katya Zamolodchikova

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39. "'You miss 100% of the shots you don't take. —Wayne Gretzky'" —Michael Scott (The Office)

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40. “Do your thing and don't care if they like it.” ―Tina Fey (Bossypants)

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41. "If I die, turn my tweets into a book." —Gina Linetti (Brooklyn Nine-Nine)

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42. "I did meet some of the most insufferable people, but they also met me." —Shane Madej

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43. "Blessed are the flexible, for they shall not be bent out of shape." —Anonymous

44. "My stummy hurt." —Playboi Carti

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45. "Goodbye everyone, I'll remember you all in therapy." —Plankton (Spongebob)

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46. "We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars." —Oscar Wilde (Lady Windermere’s Fan)

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47. "That's hot." —Paris Hilton

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100 Funny Senior Quotes That Schooled The System (2024)

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What is the best senior quote? ›

Best Senior Quotes
  • “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” – Eleanor Roosevelt.
  • “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.” – Winston Churchill.
  • “Be the change you wish to see in the world.” – Mahatma Gandhi.
Mar 14, 2024

How do you pick a senior quote? ›

Choose a Senior Quote with Meaning

Don't pick something just because, 'it sounds good' or 'it's popular'. Choose something because it impacted your life in a positive and meaningful way. Whether that's something your parents said to you growing up, or even a bible verse that helped you through some dark times.

What should my yearbook quote be? ›

Inspirational Yearbook Quote Ideas
  • Have some faith and give yourself some grace... and just see how far that takes you!
  • No mistakes made, just some valuable lessons learned.
  • As long as you have dreams you believe in, your future is promising.
  • The journey may be tough, but that's what makes it fun.
Mar 26, 2024

Can you cuss in your senior quote? ›

GUIDELINES: All quotes must be limited to 65 characters/spaces total. Yes, spaces between words count and need to be included. NO profanity.

What is a small quote for seniors? ›

Senior Citizen & Sayings
  • Age is just a number.
  • As with wine, life gets better with age.
  • Growing old is inevitable, but growing up is optional.
  • I've got 99 problems, but age ain't one.
  • Not just a year older — a year better!
  • Old enough to retire; young enough to enjoy it.
  • One gets more from years of experience than books.

How do you write a unique senior quote? ›

  1. Write about a memorable moment you had at school. ...
  2. Write about something that summarises your experience during high school. ...
  3. Write about your obstacles and how you overcame them. ...
  4. Share your future plans. ...
  5. Make an inside joke. ...
  6. Thank parents and teachers. ...
  7. Write a funny quote, something entertaining or something with meaning.

Do you need a senior quote? ›

Senior quotes are an important part of high school, not just because it's fun, but because it's an important tradition in high school. People remember you through their yearbook, so having a personal mark on it is important.

Are senior quotes a thing? ›

Flipping through the yearbook at the end of the year is one of the many things that graduates look forward to and senior quotes are a time-honored tradition many seniors anticipate. In many yearbooks, seniors are encouraged to submit a quote that accompanies their graduation portrait.

What do you say in a student yearbook? ›

Sayings and ideas you can use when signing a yearbook
  • Have a great summer! ...
  • Safe travels on your vacations this summer!
  • Thanks for a great year!
  • Congrats on finishing another year!
  • You make my life fun!
  • I can't wait to make more memories this summer!
  • Couldn't have made it through *insert subject* without you!

What are some awesome quotes? ›

Best Quotes of All Time
  • You must be the change you wish to see in the world. - ...
  • Spread love everywhere you go. ...
  • The only thing we have to fear is fear itself. - ...
  • Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. ...
  • Do one thing every day that scares you. - ...
  • Well done is better than well said. -
Mar 25, 2024

What is the most powerful quote? ›

7 Most Powerful Quotes That Inspire
  • The Power of Words. ...
  • “Be the change that you wish to see in the world.” – Mahatma Gandhi. ...
  • “The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.” – Franklin D. ...
  • “In the middle of every difficulty lies opportunity.” – Albert Einstein. ...
  • Navigating Life's Challenges.
Sep 28, 2023

What is a great quote about graduating? ›

Inspirational graduation quotes

You'll be on your way up! You'll be seeing great sights! You'll join the high fliers who soar to high heights.” — Dr. Seuss, “Oh, the Places You'll Go!”

What is a good quote for high school? ›

High School Quotes
  • “Be so good they can't ignore you.” – Steve Martin.
  • “The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.” – ...
  • “No matter how you feel, get up, dress up, and show up.” – ...
  • “High school is what kind of grows you into the person you are.
Aug 29, 2023

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