You can get all A's and still flunk life.

Walker Percy
You can get all A's and still flunk life.
You can get all A's and still flunk life.
You can get all A's and still flunk life.
You can get all A's and still flunk life.
About This Quote

You can get all A's and still flunk life. This is another saying that deals with the idea that you can have all of the right answers and have the right grades but still fail at life. It doesn't matter what you do, if you don't have a purpose, your life will flunk.

Source: The Second Coming

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