First Grade Quotes

50 quotes by 48 authors

I had a bad time in school in the first grade. Because I had been a rather lonely child on a farm, but I was… — Beverly Cleary
I only finished first grade. — Amnat Ruenroeng
After my stellar first grade academic achievements, I continued to perform well in the city primary schools - except for penmanship, which was not my… — Vernon L. Smith
I started drawing in first grade. Because the kid next to me was drawing, and I remember thinking: I want to be able to do… — Dan Povenmire
I cried every day of first grade. In class. Which meant I ended up getting comfortable emoting in a place where it wasn't the norm. — Jesse Eisenberg
I was never a class clown or anything like that, but I do remember being in the first grade and my teacher, Mr. Chad, told… — Will Ferrell
In the book, I write about children in first grade who were taught to read by reading want ads. They learned to write by writing… — Jonathan Kozol
I think that being read to every night is the reason why I was plowing through volume after volume of 'Nancy Drew' books all by… — Rachel Nichols
When I was in first grade, everyone made fun of my name, of course. I think it's kind of a big name to hold up… — River Phoenix
I failed first grade, which is my biggest problem. You always feel like a failure, like you're stupid. — Amy Sedaris
My teacher in first grade said that long ago people used to believe all kinds of things, because they didn't know any better. Like you… — Jodi Picoult
Miss Caroline seemed unaware that the ragged, denim-shirted and floursack-skirted first grade, most of whom had chopped cotton and fed hogs from the time they… — Harper Lee
I'm so excited about school. I'm such a shameless student. I laid my clothes out last night, just like I did before my first day… — Elizabeth Gilbert
When was the last time you used the words 'teach me'? Maybe not since you started first grade? Here's an irony about school: The daily… — Jerry Spinelli
talking to yourself again, jas? yes, it beats talking to you. oh, time machine back to first grade much? only to visit your brain. — Michele Jaffe
Hassan couldn't read a first-grade textbook but he'd read me plenty. That was a little unsettling but also sort of comfortable to have someone who… — Khaled Hosseini
If you let him go and he doesn't come back to you, he wasn't yours to begin with. It's a lesson learned in first grade — Simone Elkeles
Most of my friends from Columbia are going on to get advanced degrees. And why not? A Ph.D. is the new M.A., a master's is… — Megan McCafferty
We'll win, of course," he said. "You don't want that," said the demon. "Why not, pray?â€œ â€œListen," said Crowley desperately, "how many musicians do you… — Neil Gaiman
By the time I got to school, I had already read a couple hundred books. I knew in the first grade that they were lying… — Alan Kay

Who Wrote These First Grade Quotes

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