"Yo, I failed ninth grade three times,..." - Quote by Eminem
Yo, I failed ninth grade three times, but I don't think it was necessarily 'cause I'm stupid.
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“Anything I've ever said, I certainly was feeling at the time.”
“I have a slight bit of OCD, I think. I'm not walking around flipping light switches. But when I say I'm going to do something, I have to do it.”
“I just say whatever I want to whoever I want whenever I want wherever I want however I want.”
More on Education
“Without education, you are not going anywhere in this world.”
“I learned most, not from those who taught me but from those who talked with me.”
“Stay in college, get the knowledge. And stay there until you're through. If they can make penicillin out of moldy bread, they can sure make something out of you. Advice to a young person to continue his education.”
More on Perseverance
“The three things that are most essential to achievement are common sense, hard work and stick-to-it-iv-ness... Unfortunately, many of life's failures are experienced by people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up. I have far more respect for the person with a single idea who gets there than for the person with a thousand ideas who does nothing.”
“success is 99% failure”
“We must meet reverses boldly, and not suffer them to frighten us, my dear. We must learn to act the play out. We must live misfortune down, Trot!”