I crammed my exams in London and did fine.

Singing is something that I have learnt. I have given exams for it.

When I went to medical school, the term 'digital' applied only to rectal exams.

One doesn't have to sit through exams and go to universities to play rock n' roll.

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

I am a student of a business school in Delhi and went back for my final semester exams.

Players have exams, banquets, awards, and holidays, so it's easy to slip up and lose focus.

I did badly in high school. I don't know why, but I failed all my exams. Then I took them again.

President Obama still places far too much emphasis on relentless testing with standardized exams.

Do I think I'm under-educated? Academically, absolutely. I never took any exams, no O- or A-levels.

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

I'm visiting my high school. Every half year I do the exams, and then this year I'm going to graduate.

After the first exams, I switched to the Faculty of Philosophy and studied Zoology in Munich and Vienna.

To apply for a gifted program, children as young as 4 are required to sit through hour-long verbal exams.

We need to stop trying to restrict access to lifesaving cancer screenings, birth control, and well-woman exams.

I've had a lot of compulsions throughout my life which mainly started as a teen around the time I was doing exams.

Give children healthy food and they behave better at school, concentrate more in class and perform better in exams.

My older sister, Amy Jo, and I - we are the first generation of my family to stay on at school and do any exams at all.

In school, I was good in academics and extracurricular activities. I even topped the state in French in my Std 12 exams.

I wouldn't want to try to adapt something of my own. It would be like going back to school and doing all my exams again.

Just imagine, I was doing exams and signing autographs for other students. It was surreal. I'm really proud that I passed.

I never sat any exams at school. Our family situation meant that as soon as I was able to go out and get a job, I got one.

I was a history major at Princeton University; I took exams in war and diplomacy, and I find those things very fascinating.

Let's be honest, some people are better suited to exams than others in the same way that some of us are more sporty or arty.

It's soo freaking hard studying all night for your exams when you know there is no hope of clearing the dreaded Hindi paper.

I failed my exams and my driving test. I failed to get into the Foreign Office and drama school. The big F was dominant in my early years.

I always wanted to be a professional cricketer, which meant I didn't work as much as I should have done at exams. But, happily, it came off.

Korean students are hard working, talented, and they do what they need to do. They succeed in exams. They are highly motivated to succeed in tests.

As a former teacher, I know how frustrating it must be to watch students walk out of class, particularly if they have important exams on the horizon.

I've played piano since I was probably six or seven, but I stopped when I was about 13, and I couldn't be bothered to do the exams or learn my scales.

We take our kids for physical vaccinations, dental exams, eye checkups. When do we think to take our - our son or daughter for a mental health checkup?

Experts always know everything but the fine points. When I took my citizenship exams, no one there knew how the White House came to be called the White House.

When I turned 17, I created a website for the students at my University. It enabled students to share lectures and discuss exams, and became popular very quickly.

There are six components of wellness: proper weight and diet, proper exercise, breaking the smoking habit, control of alcohol, stress management and periodic exams.

Conservative women in politics run a punishing gauntlet. They endure psychological evaluations and near-gynecological exams their male and liberal counterparts do not.

I've learnt music, since this is a part and parcel of growing up in a traditional Tamil Brahmin family. In fact, I've even given three exams in music when I was young.

I was offered my first film right after my 10th board exams. Back then, I didn't even know they made films in the South. Films, I thought, were either in Hindi or English.

I chucked my CA final exams to pursue modeling. My parents objected to this, but they soon came around. And after seeing my maiden movie Tum Bin, they were happy beyond words!

I was originally going to train as a journalist, passing a series of exams that winnowed ten thousand applicants down to one hundred places on a National Union of Journalists course.

The only way you can invent tomorrow is if you break out of the enclosure that the school system has provided for you by the exams written by people who are trained in another generation.

I'm entirely uneducated. I went to public school - public in the American sense - a blue-collar, working-class school. I never got a scholarship, I left when I was 15, never did any exams.

Comparing and contrasting is a valuable human skill - and not just during high school English exams. Our ability to rank-order things is invaluable in making choices and setting priorities.

I did classical singing at school. I did exams in that. I'd sing soprano, and we'd sing in German; we'd do Schubert for my pieces, in Latin, French... I really enjoyed that. I kind of miss it.

My kids are my life. Sitting on the sidelines watching my son play rugby, helping them with their homework or getting them ready for their exams - I can't think of anything else I'd rather do.

Granted, prostate exams aren't the most enjoyable things in the world, but they only last about 10 seconds. It's well worth it. Just think of the possible consequences if you don't get it done.

During the holidays, everyone needs a break from studying for exams and Christmas shopping. I wanted to put together a diverse tour that rocks in many musical directions but always points to Christ.

There's more to life than passing exams, and paper qualifications can only take you so far. A lot depends on luck, and on being in the right place at the right time, which was certainly true in my case.

From a young age, pupils are put under immense amounts of pressure in high-stakes exams. Often, they're made to feel like their whole future depends on how they perform in these narrowly focussed tests.

Looking back I find it hard to believe that I could forge a career in anything other than football but I didn't do too badly in my final exams and there were a few business-related courses that interested me.

The MBA entrance exams are so quantitative-oriented that it keeps out more and more women from joining the MBA classes. If we were to make the entrance exams more all-rounded, you could see more participation.

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