Exam Preparation Quotes

I was in high school, trying to get out of high school. The only thing slowing me up was grades.

I'm the type of person, I have to study to get an A on the test.

When one reads hurriedly and nervously, having in mind written tests and examinations, one's brain becomes encumbered with a lot of bric-a-brac for which there seems to be little use.

Some advice: keep the flame of curiosity and wonderment alive, even when studying for boring exams. That is the well from which we scientists draw our nourishment and energy. And also, learn the math. Math is the language of nature, so we have to learn this language.

I did French, history, biology, chemistry, and general studies at A level.

I'm still a novice student.

I visited the Gymnasium in The Hague and passed my final examination (in the sciences section) in 1943.

Math was a two-part exam and I once didn't go for the second part. I knew I'd done so badly on the first it was hopeless. I re-took it about four or five times. I think I eventually got it by getting the top GCSE grade.

You may be in a medical or engineering college, but not all will stand first in class. It depends on who studies the most.

During finals week, I don't get a lot of sleep, and I tell myself, 'I can't do this anymore.'

I'm studying at A&M, and that takes so much hard work, so much dedication, and that effort is very tough.

When I was growing up, the exam system didn't allow you to write fiction, so you never did.

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

I was never a Certified Public Accountant... I just had a degree in accounting. The reason I was never a Certified Public Accountant was because it would require passing a test, which I would not have been able to do.

I have a very poor record at multiple choice questions.

You've got a fairly good idea as to what the questions are going to be. But how to record the best answer is another matter.

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

What are you?" I asked. "I'm the Ghost of the Night Before Exams." "And how long did it take you to come up with that?" Jazza asked. "I'm a busy man," he replied.

However, I wasn't very good at the sciences, or didn't have a lot of help in the sciences or something but certainly didn't set science for my A level. And when I came to take my A levels I didn't get a good enough result to go to University.

I wrote down the grades I wanted in every class.

The heaviest I've ever been is 65 kilos. That was during my Leaving Cert when I was just studying and eating chocolate.

I had been a premed student, and the way you got through premed was to work extremely hard and then harder.

To be honest, I was not very good in studies; I was an average student. I used to work hard, whether it was for wrestling or studies, as I considered myself not that talented. I used to mug up everything during exams.

I didn't go to university. Didn't even finish A-levels. But I have sympathy for those who did.

It's been a while since I've studied: since high school. It's a lot of work, a lot of work.