Amount Quote by Emily Mortimer

It was hard for me, being in school. And nobody was there to tell me how important it was.

— Bill Cosby

Because of the dyslexia I always thought I had to work twice as hard as everyone else just to go the same distance. And…

— Orlando Bloom

It wasn't until later in my career that I really focused on the importance on making an entrance.

— Finn Balor

I was no great achiever at school, either academically or in the sporting field... I was always tending to be in trouble.

— Peter Hollingworth

I just decided that I didn't want to be in the academic world, because it was [really] too easy for me at the top.…

— Betty Friedan

I wanted to do well academically. But it was equally important to do things in an effortless manner.

— Amal Clooney

I knew I could compete with most people in high school. It didn't quite give me an attitude, but it made me think I…

— Ashton Eaton

To be honest, I was not very good in studies; I was an average student. I used to work hard, whether it was for…

— Sangram Singh

I was not an outstanding student. I did a reasonable amount of work. I got generally good - pretty good grades, but I was…

— Steve Case

I was actually a pretty good student. My problem was that I didn't know what I wanted to study.

— Mila Kunis

But I always worked harder when I was up against something, or when someone assumed I couldn't succeed. That's what drove me, all those…

— Sarah Dessen

I was not much interested in school, and both at secondary school and at university, I only just scraped through, with as little effort…

— Nikolaas Tinbergen