I had a dream about you. I was a professor, and you were my student. I taught sex education for college freshmen, and I didn’t think it unethical to trade good grades for sexual favors. I felt it would be cheating the students to not offer them the...
Why did colleges make their students take examinations, and why did they give grade? What did a grade really mean? When a student "studied" did he do anything more than read and think-- or was there something special which no one in Walden Two would ...
I remember in the fifth grade my dad would take me to Manhattan to shop for clothes.
I have an equal amount of patience as my grade-school children, which is not great.
I was a class clown since second grade.
I bought an electric scooter in sixth grade. Bankrupted me.
I spent three of the best years of my life in 10th grade.
I never cared what kind of grade I got.
I started getting letters from college in the tenth grade.
In fourth grade, I missed 82 days of school. Out of 160.
When I was in sixth grade, I wanted to become a priest.
I could have been a Rhodes Scholar, except for my grades.
I wrote my first piano piece when I was in 4th grade.
That girl is a grade one a-hole with a severe attitudinal problem.
It's really rather easy to write eighth-century Chinese poetry," said Angus Lordie. "In English, of course. It requires little effort, I find.
My son had his eighth birthday recently and we had a chance to borrow the film and show it to all of his friends that was at his birthday party and they loved it. I was a little nervous. I said they might not even like it, and say his daddy's movie i...
A journalist also needs to be disciplined, and so do I. I am, essentially, lazy. Without discipline I'd be just a mass of gummy bears on the sofa instead of on book tour with my eighth novel.
I just think that there are those people that their resolve is strengthened by what it is that's keeping them down, and there are some people that will buckle under it. You never know which one is which until you get into the eighth or ninth round of...
Close to a billion people - one-eighth of the world's population - still live in hunger. Each year 2 million children die through malnutrition. This is happening at a time when doctors in Britain are warning of the spread of obesity. We are eating to...
How can I tell the eighth or ninth man on the team that I want you to work hard every day and I want you to improve and get better, but while you're doing that you're not going to get any minutes?
I abhor grades - if a child does his best, that's all that should be asked.
