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
When I was a kid they didn't call it dyslexia. They called it you know, you were slow, or you were retarded,… — Whoopi Goldberg 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
I was dyslexic before anybody knew what dyslexia was. I was called 'slow'. It's an awful feeling to think of yourself as… — Robert Benton Copy Share Image
Dyslexia, though, made me realise that people who say 'but you can't do that' aren't actually very important. I don't take 'no'… — Richard Rogers Copy Share Image
The normal kid can differentiate between various aspects of life, but a kid with dyslexia has to connect all those dots, and… — Malik Yusef Copy Share Image
I definitely have managed to overcome dyslexia now to become a fully functional human being but things were a lot more difficult… — Ahmet Zappa Copy Share Image
I hated school . . . . One of the reasons was a learning disability, dyslexia, which no one understood at the… — Loretta Young Copy Share Image
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
You need to take small steps when you dream big dreams. I am a published author with dyslexia, a professional speaker who… — Karl Mecklenburg Copy Share Image
I do a lot of work with the Dyslexia Institute because, for people with dyslexia who do not have parental support, it… — Susan Hampshire Copy Share Image
I had lots of trouble in school as a child, and I lost confidence. Teachers thought I was stupid. I learned to… — Richard Rogers Copy Share Image
Sting and I have six kids between us. A lot of members of our family have ADHD and dyslexia. — Trudie Styler 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
Many people with dyslexia truly suffer, and their lives are worse off for having had that disability. — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
“Teachers should be made aware of visual stress symptoms and the potential difference coloured lights, overlays and lenses could make to a… — Adele Devine 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
I have dyslexia, and I never did learn to read music, and I even had a problem in reading because everything was… — Andrae Crouch 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
When I was growing up, I was told I was stupid and that I would never achieve. I suffered from dyslexia, and… — Henry Winkler Copy Share Image
