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Elementary students
"At least some kids thought about the messages, and
I choose to put more effort into learning what our teacher
teaches." 5th grader, Palisade, CO
"I learned to work better for my teachers." 4th
grader, East Stroudsberg, PA
"The words of wisdom make me try to work better everyday."
1st grader, Chesterfield, SC
"I like Project Wisdom messages because they encourage
me to try my hardest all of the time." 3rd grader,
Tyler, TX
"Everyday, I think about these messages and how I
can improve with what I do everyday." 5th grader, Palisade,
CO
"Project Wisdom talked about the word responsibility
which includes completing my assignments on time."
4th grader, Colleyville, TX
Middle school students
"The Project Wisdom commentary positively changes my
outlook. An optimistic outlook helps me to make better
grades by believing in myself." 8th grader, Trenton,
GA
"One month ago, I transferred schools. Project Wisdom
has made it easier. When I was at my other school I wasn't
trying as hard, but since listening to Words of Wisdom
it has challenged me to work harder." 6th grader, Arroyo
Grande, CA
"Listening to these quotes and stories inspire me.
The words actually make me think. I went from the low grades
to making the Honor Roll." 8th grader, Belleville,
IL
High school students
"By listening to the words of wisdom, I get this
'I can do anything if I try' attitude. I have pushed myself
to work harder in my weaker subjects than I usually do,
and I have made better grades." 11th grader, Jacksonville,
AR
"These words influence me to do better at school.
Before I ever heard the Words of Wisdom, I would put myself
down for being a failure, but Project Wisdom helped me realize
that everyone fails at some point in their life." 12th
grader, Blairsville, PA
"'Words of Wisdom' has changed my life in a number
of ways. . . . I pay more attention to my class work. Actually,
my grades are improving tremendously." 11th
grader, Lake Charles, LA
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