Ferid Murad Quotes

I was always a very good student.

I made good grades in school.

I loved school, maybe too much, really. I was summa cum laude in high school. I was driven that way.

I was a good student; I was a good boy. I got A's, and I did all the papers right.

I performed adequately at school, but in comparison to my older brother, who set the record for the highest cumulative average for our high school, my performance was decidedly mediocre.

I was a good student when I was a kid, and I did everything I was supposed to do, and I got A's.

I was a weird animal in high school, doing no work and getting straight A's.

Whatever the course, whether the course was boring or interesting to me, whether I was talented in mathematics or not talented in languages, my parents expected A's.

I enjoyed school, I was a bit of a square. I did very well in exams. I was quite lucky I was academic.

I was a good student. My mom is a teacher, and her side of the family is all teachers. She put a big emphasis on getting good grades.

I would like my kids to study well.

I kind of always did get good grades.

Both my girls have always made great grades in school.

My mum's always had big aspirations because I'm an academic. I always got good grades at school. GCSEs were just a breeze for me.

When I was in high school, I was a bad kid and a good student.

I did well in school and was able to excel in those areas where I knew I needed to be good at.

I was in every club and extra-curricular activity at high school, and I was in the National Honor Society.

For exams, I swotted so hard because I couldn't bear the thought of not coming first.

I was one of those kids that could just show up and take the test and do well on it. I didn't study a whole lot.

I had to get good grades and do well in school - my mother was an assistant principal and my father was a teacher - and they took this very seriously.

I feel lucky because I was a nerd, which I talk about in the book, but I had academic success, so through that, because that's what my parents put a great deal of value on, I had a great childhood because I sort of fulfilled the expectations of being good at school.

In those days I was terrible at athletics and never made a team, but quite easily led my class in academics.

I hated school, but I was a good student. I made straight A's.

Good students are good at all things.

I always have to bring back an all-A report card.