You’re not weak. Your life is not defined by a letter grade, a dress size, your sexuality or anything else. You have… — Chris Colfer Copy Share Image
I left Israel to work as a model, to just make money - I didn't care if I was doing an ad… — Moran Atias Copy Share Image
You look ridiculous,” Wren said. “What?” “That shirt.” It was a Hello Kitty shirt from eighth or ninth grade. Hello Kitty dressed… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
Democracy is a process by which the people are free to choose the man who will get the blame. Education is a… — Laurence J. Peter Copy Share Image
I was at a small private school in London. I wasn't very academic. My dad said to me, 'OK, you might as… — Robert Pattinson Copy Share Image
After my parents got divorced, I had to go right into public school in the fourth grade. The Steiner school had never… — Justin Theroux Copy Share Image
If you are still in school, do not neglect your grades. Internships and other activities are fine, but when legal employers have… — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
When I was eight years old, I got a dummy for Christmas and started teaching myself. I got books and records and… — Jeff Dunham Copy Share Image
In the writing of poetry we never know anything for sure. We will never know if we have 'trained' or 'practised' enough.… — James Fenton Copy Share Image
If you start thinking about who's going to read it [you're writing], or what grade will you get, or is it going… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
When was the last time you used the words 'teach me'? Maybe not since you started first grade? Here's an irony about… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
At the risk of some oversimplification, if the skill composition of our work force meshed fully with the needs of our increasingly… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a car mechanic and I wanted to race cars and the idea of trying to make something out… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
My dad bought a Beatles tape when I was in fifth grade, and that was the first time I ever really -… — Andrew Dost Copy Share Image
Even though I didn't notice it while it was happening, I got reminded in ninth grade of a few things I guess… — Steve Kluger Copy Share Image
I was badly bullied when I was in the seventh grade - relentlessly, mercilessly - by a group of 12-year-old girls. And… — Megyn Kelly Copy Share Image
I rebelled by not getting straight A's and not following the path that my elder sister did. She was valedictorian and is… — Jennifer Garner Copy Share Image
In the economy today, everybody understands that we need a well educated workforce. This is 2016. When we talk about public education,… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
My eighth grade teacher, Mrs. Pabst, had done her master's thesis on Tolkien. She showed me how the trilogy was patterned after… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Most of my friends from Columbia are going on to get advanced degrees. And why not? A Ph.D. is the new M.A.,… — Megan McCafferty Copy Share Image
In my fifth-grade yearbook - it's right up there on the top shell - the last page says, "What about your future?"… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
I wasn't in school often enough to really belong to a 'clique,' but my friends all studied hard and got pretty good… — Danica McKellar Copy Share Image
I didn't do great in school. I didn't have many options. I mean, I'd like to have gone to art college, but… — Guido Palau Copy Share Image
You don't have to care about children to care about children. One of the things that I talk a lot about is… — Kamala Harris Copy Share Image
If you're 29, there has been no global warming for your entire adult life. If you're graduating high school, there has been… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
When the guy turned around, Amy began stuttering. Silently. It was a feat only Amy could manage, and only Dan could notice.… — Peter Lerangis Copy Share Image
A boy or girl who has gone through the eight grades should possess a complete, practical education and should have received special… — Arthur Capper Copy Share Image
Each year when the A-level results come out, thousands of students and their families settle down to deal with the implications -… — David Olusoga Copy Share Image
My earliest influence was Quincy Jones. I thought 'The Wiz' soundtrack was the most amazing thing I'd ever heard. It was my… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
I was taught in the sixth grade that we had a standing army of just over a hundred thousand men and that… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Everybody either wanted to take care of me or push me around, you know? I was teased a lot, sure I was,… — Linda Hunt Copy Share Image
We now have irrefutable evidence that [Saddam] has once again set up and reconstituted his program to take uranium, to enrich it… — Dick Cheney Copy Share Image
I was shy. I was painfully shy, until fifth grade when I transferred to another school and befriended the class clown. And… — Nathan Fillion Copy Share Image
I'm not making light of prayers here, but of so-called school prayer, which bears as much resemblance to real spiritual experienceas that… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
If we are always reading aloud something that is more difficult than children can read themselves then when they come to that… — Mem Fox Copy Share Image
News footage came on the TV during dinner of bloody bodies coming back from battle in Vietnam, or the race riots in… — Jello Biafra Copy Share Image
Most of the things that I remember from childhood wouldn't make a particularly good story: rescuing worms during rainstorms, our schnauzer attacking… — Kelly Link Copy Share Image
Once you were just insentient cells, no more aware of anything than your liver is now. Today you are brimming with consciousness.… — Colin McGinn Copy Share Image
In disposition the Negro is joyous, flexible, and indolent; while the many nations which compose this race present a singular diversity of… — Samuel George Morton Copy Share Image
It didn't help matters that I was shy and wore glasses. I was never one to stand out in the crowd. I… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image