Grades Quotes
696 Grades quotes by 586 unique authors
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She had observed that the more education they got, the less they could do. Their father had gone to a one-room schoolhouse through the eighth…
— Flannery O'Connor
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Let us resolve: First, to attain the grace of silence; second, to deem all fault finding that does no good a sin; third, to practice…
— Harriet Beecher Stowe
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over protective? a butler in a grade- B movie? someones jewish mother? you got it
— Margaret Weis
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All I could think of was that the teachers must've found the illegal stash of candy I'd been selling out of my dorms room. Or…
— Rick Riordan
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Janie: Did you ever sell drugs? Cabel: Yes. Pot. Ninth and tenth grade. I was, uh...rather troubled back then. Janie: Why did you stop? Cabel:…
— Lisa McMann
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A Gallagher Girl's real grades don’t come in pass or fail—they're measured in life or death.
— Ally Carter
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Fear sucks. Because you never know when it will attack. Sometimes it sneaks up behind you, giggling like your best girlfriend from seventh grade. Then…
— Jennifer Rardin
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I apologize for Pam. I accidentally hit her in the head with a baseball when we were in fifth grade and knocked her out cold.…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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[Lennie meets Joe - he works out that she was named after John Lennon] I nod. "Mom was a hippie." This is northern Northern California…
— Jandy Nelson
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When you are a kid you have your own language, and unlike French or Spanish or whatever you start learning in fourth grade, this one…
— Jodi Picoult
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Even though I didn't notice it while it was happening, I got reminded in ninth grade of a few things I guess I should have…
— Steve Kluger
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I am an academic," said Professor Mandalay, "and thus have no finely developed senses that would be comprehensible to anyone who has not ever needed…
— Neil Gaiman
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If stakes and garlic were the top two things that could kill a vampire, ninth grade gym was a close third.
— Heather Brewer
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But I guess you would look beatific, too, if the man you had been in love with since the fifth grade had told you that…
— Meg Cabot
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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
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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 /ˈtō-skə/ - 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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