People Quote by Conrad Black

Companies have told us that they have employees who are near retirement age. We created a $5 billion reinsurance pool to help them bear…

— Valerie Jarrett

Try to remember that being unsuccessful in school doesn't automatically mean you'll be unsuccessful in life. Lots of people who didn't excel in school…

— Dav Pilkey

We can't score goals, we can't stop goals, we aren't hitting, we can't play on special teams... we all stink. We can try to…

— Ted Leonsis

I used to hear a lot that all I could do was hit a serve, I couldn't volley, I can't hit a backhand, I…

— Andy Roddick

Willow [Smith] started making music first. I was like, "My younger sister is, like, 4, and she's making all these fire songs. What's happening?"…

— Jaden Smith

I know players-wise, it's tough to come in and lose a lot of games and not feel like you're underachieving.

— Kevin Huerter

We can spend our whole lives underachieving.

— Anonymous

“But Maine is a special place: there's something about untold acres of natural beauty in concert with an underachieving public school system that leads…

— William Giraldi

Derek Bok's most recent book, Our Underachieving Colleges, is worth scrutinizing. . . . Bok is . . . on solid ground in pointing…

— George Leef

Don't you know alcohol kills brain cells...any damn brain cell that can't live through a good drunk deserves to die. You're doing yourself a…

— James E. Webb

Of course African teams are underachieving when you think of what their potential is.

— Clarence Seedorf

In Our Underachieving Colleges, [Derek] Bok acts as both diagnostician and healer, wielding social-science statistics and professional studies to trace the etiology of today's…

— Donald Kagan