Quote by Danica McKellar

Most of the time I liked school and got good grades. In junior high, though, I hit a stumbling block with math - I used to come home and cry because of how frustrated I was! But after a few good teachers and a lot of perseverance, I ended up loving math and even choosing it as a major when I got to college.

Most of the time I liked school and got good grades. In juni

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This quote highlights the transformative power of good teachers and perseverance in overcoming academic challenges. The individual admits struggling with math during junior high, causing frustration and tears. However, through the help of supportive teachers and their own determination, their attitude towards math changed. This experience emphasizes that with the right guidance and personal effort, one's initial difficulties can be turned into passion and even future educational pursuits.

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