Quotes of: Grades Keyword

I couldn't speak English. I'm in kindergarten, and the only reason I got through to first grade is because I cheated.

Louis Zamperini

When I turned 15, I left school having failed to make the minimum grade. With little direction I enlisted at the local culinary school. Here the academic demands were less rigorous.

Rene Redzepi

I flunked three grades before I got out of high school.

Stephen J. Cannell

I was a good student. My mom is a teacher, and her side of the family is all teachers. She put a big emphasis on getting good grades.

Tyler Hilton

I came up poor. My mother only had a fourth-grade education. My dad didn't have any education at all. But they were very structured. They worked hard. You know, they didn't complain. They didn't murmur. And they believe in the Christ.

Evander Holyfield

I don't look at myself as a hero or smart person. I have a seventh-grade education, but I've had a lot of fun.

Bobby Heenan

My grandfather could barely read. My grandmother had a sixth-grade education. They were people who were industrious. They were frugal.

Clarence Thomas

I think generally I'm a pretty good person if I had to grade myself. Or toot my own horn.

Kid Rock

I truly believe that God brought this, Dorothy Day script to me, because for a long time up until I was in eight grade - I wanted to be a nun.

Moira Kelly

The clearest version of vision, backed by the purest grade of greed is a ripen file of failure.

Israelmore Ayivor

I'm in the eighth grade and am not the height of the rest of my class. But I don't worry about that. I'm just me!

Bobb'e J. Thompson

I changed my name from Gail to Gayle in seventh grade because I liked to make a loopy 'y.'

Gayle King

I'm a huge fan of Billy Idol. I spiked my hair every day like him in 7th and 8th grade.

Dierks Bentley

I was eleventh-grade class president. That was the first elective office I held until I came into Congress.

Donna Edwards

Schooling after the second grade plays only a minor role in creating or reducing gaps.

James Heckman

[Bryce enters the second grade classroom] Young Juli: Bryce! You're here! [runs up and tries to hug him]

Flipped

Of course, in our grade school, in those days, there were no organized sports at all. We just went out and ran around the school yard for recess.

Alan Shepard

The guy who enters pro sports hasn't run scared from the 7th grade on. Until he enters the pros, it's been nothing but roses.

Jim Finks

I've written poetry since I was in the first grade, and it wasn't until I was a little bit older that I realized poetry could be put to music and become a song.

Jordin Sparks

I started out as a Cold Warrior, even my last years in grade school.

Alexander Haig

Stop worrying about someone else's feelings for once and worry about your grade.

The Fill-In Boyfriend