I was probably toward 8 1/2 when I actually joined the church and was baptized - and, my God, did I take… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
I was valedictorian of my class until I switched to a neighboring high school, but I maintained the grades and involvement. Switching… — Taylor Louderman Copy Share Image
I'm so excited about school. I'm such a shameless student. I laid my clothes out last night, just like I did before… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
When I see vegan food sold in single-use plastic containers, I get frustrated knowing that plastic is not really recycled; it is… — Karen Dawn Copy Share Image
I want to be in fifth grade again. Now, that is a deep dark secret, almost as big as the other one.… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
Head Start graduates are more likely to graduate from high school and less likely to need special education, repeat a grade, or… — Joe Baca Copy Share Image
I just remember seventh grade as being really difficult, because there's nothing meaner than a girl at that age. You gang up… — Sofia Coppola Copy Share Image
In the second grade, I would just get bored and a joke would pop into my head and I would have to… — Anthony Jeselnik Copy Share Image
In school, the year was the marker. Fifth grade. Senior year of high school. Sophomore year of college. Then after, the jobs… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
Siphonophores do not convey the message a favorite theme of unthinking romanticism that nature is but one gigantic whole, all its parts… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
I had to keep up with my schoolwork so I could keep up my grades. That was tough to balance both being… — Darci Lynne Farmer Copy Share Image
All my friends went to the Madonna concert when I was in, maybe, the 9th grade, and my mother refused to let… — Sarah Paulson Copy Share Image
I grew up on the back of a motorcycle - my dad didn't have a car until I was a teenager. And… — Aisha Tyler Copy Share Image
If you thought eighth grade was tough, try it with fangs and a fear of garlic. — Heather Brewer Copy Share Image
My parents encouraged us to commit to things, so if we wanted to learn an instrument, it was all the grades and… — Laura Mvula Copy Share Image
The school system is constructed to praise you if you get high grades. And if you get straight A's, you're the one… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
To solve the drug problem, we have to start at the root - first grade. If a boy has all the toys… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
No mathematician in the world would bother making these senseless distinctions: 2 1/2 is a "mixed number " while 5/2 is an… — Paul Lockhart Copy Share Image
I was, like, the guy who sat at the front of the class and did his homework and did everyone else's homework… — Roland Orzabal Copy Share Image
You can never be too old or too young to be attracted to someone. I still remember my first crush back in… — Mike Lee Copy Share Image
My drummer right now, who was also the first drummer in Weeping Tile, Jon McCann, told me that [Hip drummer] Johnny Fay… — Sarah Harmer Copy Share Image
Blacks can get into medical school with a lower grade ... If that's true, a Jew should be able to play basketball… — Jackie Mason Copy Share Image
I've been able to dine with presidents, with leaders of corporations, traveled for 14 years with (financier and philanthropist) Michael Milken, who… — Tommy Lasorda Copy Share Image
The fault with all religions like Christianity is that they have one set of rules for all. But Hindu religion is suited… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image