As a child, I was called stupid and lazy. On the SAT I got 159 out of 800 in math. My parents… — Henry Winkler Copy Share Image
I'm very proud of my dyslexia. I wouldn't have it any other way. It sits absolutely with what I do, how I… — James William Middleton Copy Share Image
Many people with dyslexia truly suffer, and their lives are worse off for having had that disability. — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
I know that some girls look up to me for certain things, like dyslexia, and that way I know that they like… — Bella Thorne Copy Share Image
An incredibly high percentage of successful entrepreneurs are dyslexic. That's one of the little-known facts. — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
“Sometimes there is a microcosm and a macrocosm, and if you're dyslexic like me you can't tell the difference.” — Bruce Bickford Copy Share Image
I had to train myself to focus my attention. I became very visual and learned how to create mental images in order… — Tom Cruise Copy Share Image
Though my parents assured me over and over again that I wasn't stupid or slow, I sensed that my dyslexia was now… — Carre Otis Copy Share Image
One of the places where research is needed is all the sensory problems. And you get sensory problems not just with autism,… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
Scrabble was invented by Nazis to piss off kids with dyslexia. This is true, they proved this one. The word dyslexia was… — Eddie Izzard Copy Share Image
Being severely dyslexic meant I was always behind with schoolwork. I struggled at mainstream school but as soon as I went to… — Dylan Llewellyn Copy Share Image
With my recovery programme, I have to do a daily inventory of how my day has been. I am terribly dyslexic and… — Ozzy Osbourne Copy Share Image
It caused more problems as a young kid, because the simple process of perceiving words on a piece of paper was hard… — Bruce Jenner Copy Share Image
“I am Mavis Elizabeth Betterly. I am used to hard work. I can run a household better than Mrs. Oblinger ever could.… — Caroline Starr Rose Copy Share Image
Back when I was in school, few people understood dyslexia and what to do for it. My teachers thought I was lazy… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
I was on the whole considerably discouraged by my school days... It is not pleasant to feel oneself so completely outclassed and… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“The delayed response time is seen both in tests of listening to the sounds of language and responding to visually presented symbols.… — Jody Swarbrick Copy Share Image
I never read in school. I got really bad grades-D's and F's and C's in some classes, and A's and B's in… — Cher Copy Share Image
I was trouble - and always in trouble. Aged eight I still couldn't read. In fact, I was dyslexic and short-sighted. Despite… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
“Children with dyslexia are capable learners who manifest some abilities well ahead of their peers, but their brains simply are not constructed… — Jody Swarbrick Copy Share Image
I think there is something about being described and having your abilities described as something definable. I was diagnosed at about six,… — Lucy Corin Copy Share Image
“Your child with dyslexia is twice as likely as other children to have ADD; about 15 percent of students with reading problems… — Jody Swarbrick Copy Share Image
I, myself, was always recognized . . . as the “slow one” in the family. It was quite true, and I knew… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
I still have a struggle reading (dyslexia, fh) and so I don't read much.. ..Probably the only reason I'm painter is because… — Robert Rauschenberg Copy Share Image
I want people to know that you can have dyslexia and still reach your goals. — Rex Ryan Copy Share Image
I was growing up in the 50's and 60's. Back then they didn't even know what dyslexia was. — Bruce Jenner Copy Share Image
I just barely got through school. The problem was a learning disability, at a time when there was no where to get… — Bruce Jenner Copy Share Image
In order to be Miss Anybody you had to have excellent grades, and I had terrible grades because of my dyslexia. — Fannie Flagg Copy Share Image
The Mandolin is the bottom four strings of the guitar, backwards...so a person with dyslexia has no problem learning to play the… — Steve Goodman Copy Share Image
I used comedy as a way to combat my dyslexia. I was barely getting by scholastically, so I used a lot of… — Joel McHale Copy Share Image
One thing about mildly dyslexic people - they're good at setting everything else aside to pursue one goal. — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
The looks, the stares, the giggles . . . I wanted to show everybody that I could do better and also that I could read. — Magic Johnson Copy Share Image
