"I only had a high school education and believe me, I had to cheat to get that"
- Sparky Anderson
About this Quote
In this quote, Sparky Anderson is reviewing his own educational background and admitting that he just completed high school through cheating. This statement suggests that Anderson might not have actually been a strong academic trainee and needed to resort to dishonesty in order to pass his classes. It likewise indicates that he may not value education as extremely as others, as he did not put in the effort to make his diploma legally. This quote might also speak with larger social concerns, such as the pressure to succeed and the lengths some people will go to in order to meet expectations. Overall, Anderson's words communicate a sense of remorse and maybe even pity for his actions.
This quote is written / told by Sparky Anderson between February 22, 1934 and November 4, 2010. He/she was a famous Coach from USA.
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