Grades Quotes
696 quotes by 586 authors
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One of the great tragedies of life, it seems to me, is when a person classifies himself as someone who has no talents or gifts.…
— Marvin J. Ashton
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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
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The kitchen was bright, cheerful yellow, the walls decorated with framed chalk and pencil sketches Simon and Rebecca had done in grade school. Rebecca had…
— Cassandra Clare
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Fortunately for me, I ran across some girls I could get along with so I could enjoy high school life okay, but it must be…
— Natsuo Kirino
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By the time they get to 6th grade honor roll students won't risk making a mistake, and sometimes to be successful, you have to risk…
— E L Konigsburg
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Yeah,there was a whole chapter on you in my eight grade History of Angels textbook," Miles said. Arriane clapped. "And they told me that book…
— Lauren Kate
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Toska - noun /ˈtÅ-skÉ™/ - Russian word roughly translated as sadness, melancholia, lugubriousness. "No single word in English renders all the shades of toska. At…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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See, bad things happen to me on field trips. Like at my fifth-grade school, when we went to the Saratoga battlefield, I had this accident…
— Rick Riordan
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He'd barely seen me coming, and despite the horribleness of what I'd just done, I kind of wished one of my instructors had been there…
— Richelle Mead
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In one universe, they are gorgeous, straight-teethed, long-legged, wrapped in designer fashions, and given sports cars on their sixteenth birthdays. Teacher smile at them and…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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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
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I had a teacher once, grade school somewhere. Philippines, I think, because she always wore a big white hat. So it was somewhere hot. I…
— Lee Child
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I would never be popular. I didn't want to be; I liked being shy. I'd never be the smartest or the hottest or the happiest.…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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Crosses?" "Definitely" "Why?" "Because they're evil, soulless, bloodsucking fiends?" "So was my sixth-grade gym teacher, but he wasn't afraid of a cross.
— Rachel Caine
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i was raped, too sexually assaulted in seventh grade, tenth grade. the summer after graduation, at a party i was 16 i was 14 i…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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A small olive-skinned creature who had hit puberty but never hit it very hard, Ben had been my best friend since fifth grade, when we…
— John Green
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In school, the year was the marker. Fifth grade. Senior year of high school. Sophomore year of college. Then after, the jobs were the marker.…
— David Levithan
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The room fell quiet. And as I read down the list of over one hundred and fifty eight-grade boys, I realized that to me, there…
— Wendelin Van Draanen
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There were other stories and other names. Second Base Stace, who had breasts in fourth grade and let some of the boys feel them. Vincent,…
— Stephen Chbosky
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You know in sixth grade, when they made all of us girls go into this other room and watch a video about getting our periods…
— Meg Cabot
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