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Grades Quotes

Quotes on school grades, grading, and academic performance.

This collection of grades quotes looks at school performance from multiple sides, students balancing grades with sports, and even a teacher who wasn't especially interested in assigning them.

I was voted valedictorian, and at my school it wasn't based on grades; that was the popular vote.

Quotes by Thomas Middleditch

I knew I had to get my grades so that I could focus on football.

Quotes by Tammy Abraham

I got good grades. I played sports.

Quotes by Steve Young

I made good grades in school.

Quotes by Stephanie Beatriz

Abhor Quotes

I abhor grades - if a child does his best, that's all that should be asked.

Quotes by Richard Dawson

Of mediumship there are many grades, one of the simplest forms being the capacity to receive an impression or automatic writing, under peaceful conditions, in an ordinary state; but the whole subject is too large to be treated here.

Quotes by Oliver Joseph Lodge

I was told that I had to give grades to the students, which I wasn't particularly interested in doing.

Quotes by Merce Cunningham

Well, one of them is annual assessment in grades 3-8. It's integral to the implementation of everything.

Quotes by Margaret Spellings

I cannot say that I was a particularly diligent student, especially during the lower grades.

Quotes by Koichi Tanaka

Annual Quotes

I feel that education needs an overhaul - courses are obsolete and grades are on the way out.

Quotes by Kent McCord

I studied all kinds of dance, all types of music. I got good grades. I started hitting the recording studio around 13.

Quotes by Jason Derulo

I don't keep a record of the parts I've played, and I don't compare characters, but maybe I should? I could construct a graphic that grades badness and madness levels? Interesting idea.

Quotes by James Frain

In order to be Miss Anybody you had to have excellent grades, and I had terrible grades because of my dyslexia.

Quotes by Fannie Flagg

We class schools into four grades: leading school, first-rate school, good school and school.

Quotes by Evelyn Waugh

Assessment Quotes

Our scholastic system isn't structured to make sure that kids in the fifth or sixth grades absolutely know how to read.

Quotes by Edward Albert

I could have been a Rhodes Scholar, except for my grades.

Quotes by Duffy Daugherty

I was an editor for supplemental math, science, and literature programs for the primary grades and became very well versed in elementary curriculum, particularly PreK-2.

Quotes by Doreen Cronin

There are not grades of racism. There's racism.

Quotes by Dede Gardner

The NRA grades senators and representatives based on their votes on gun issues - and even on issues that have little-to-nothing to do with guns.

Quotes by Claire McCaskill

Badness Quotes

I never had good grades until I dropped out of religion. And then suddenly, my grades went up.

Quotes by Ari Shaffir

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this Grades quotes collection about?
This page gathers quotes about school grades, covering both the student experience of earning them and the perspective of someone responsible for assigning them.
Why do people search for quotes about grades?
People look for grades quotes when reflecting on school memories, academic pressure, or balancing studies with other activities like sports.
What unusual angle on grades appears in this collection?
One quote recalls being voted valedictorian based on a popular vote at school rather than strictly on grades, challenging the usual link between grades and recognition.
Do any quotes connect grades to sports?
Yes, a couple of quotes mention keeping grades up specifically so the person could continue focusing on playing football or other sports.
Is there a teacher's perspective on grading included?
Yes, one quote comes from someone who was expected to give grades to students despite not being particularly interested in doing so, offering a rare instructor's viewpoint.

One quote recalls being voted valedictorian by popular vote rather than grades alone, adding a candid perspective often missing from typical Assessment quotes.