Poor Student Quotes

I wasn't a very good student in elementary school and had a hard time with reading and writing.

I was a very bad student... I was ahead in many things, but when the time came to study, I just made a face and used to feel bad that I had to study.

I was at the foot of my class.

I was a terrible athlete and a pretty bad student. I couldn't focus. My imagination was always racing.

I was a bit of a delinquent growing up, a very poor student - I nearly failed several grades before dropping out of high school and getting a G.E.D. But I still read a lot. Thrillers and war novels, mostly, along with the occasional literary novel from my parents' bookshelf.

Somehow I think it was declared very early on that I was the - if not the black sheep of the family, not a very good student.

I wasn't a good school pupil. I was interested in business.

Nothing could have been worse for the development of my mind than Dr. Butler's school, as it was strictly classical, nothing else being taught, except a little ancient geography and history. The school as a means of education to me was simply a blank. During my whole life I have been singularly incapable of mastering any language. Especial attention was paid to versemaking, and this I could never do well. I had many friends, and got together a good collection of old verses, which by patching together, sometimes aided by other boys, I could work into any subject.

I was a terrible student. For me, to take a book home was a trial.

In high school, I was a poor student.

I hated high school. I was not the greatest student, participated in no activities, and spent most of my time hanging out in my parking lot.

I wasn't good at school.

I was pretty anti-academic, and I wasn't much of a student. I had a really short attention span and did not get a lot out of high school academically. I think college was a little the same way.

I went to high school in the 1970s and was a real daydreamer and not the best student.

All I can really remember doing was listening to the radio and listening to records when I was at school. I wasn't very academic, and I certainly wasn't a very good student.