Grade Anxiety Quotes

I'm passionate about schoolwork because I don't like getting bad grades.

I've always been an A or B student. When I get a B, I freak out a little bit!

You didn't want to bring home anything but an A or a B. To my mom, a C was like an F.

My high school was a private school where you went to an Ivy League. That's just what was expected of you and nothing less. So I grew up never being okay with a 'B' because a 'B' was not good enough.

I went to Columbia University because I knew I wanted to go to a school that was academically rigorous. I prided myself on getting good grades, but I also hated it.

I was always a good student. I wasn't the A-plus student, but I studied really hard, and I probably had a 3.2. I always wished that I had the capacity to get straight A's, but I didn't. I didn't beat myself up about it, but I really studied hard for my grades.

I have never gotten a B in my life. I would honestly be mortified if I got a B. I'm so academically driven.

In school, we learn that mistakes translate into bad grades. This unfortunate lesson gets burned into our brains, and we go through life shunning challenges that might end in failure.