58 Quotes About Spelling

Percy, we're going to Polyphemus' island! Polyphemus is an S-i-k...a C-y-k..." She stamped her foot in frustration. As smart as she was, Annabeth was dyslexic, too. We could've been there all night while she tried to spell Cyclops. "You know what I mean!

You young people learned spelling by the ‘Close Enough’ method.

I gave her a love letter and she returned it back to me by correcting spelling and punctuation.

It is easy to believe we are each waves and forget we are also the ocean.

Mr. Tulliver did not willingly write a letter, and found the relation between spoken and written language, briefly known as spelling, one of the most puzzling things in this puzzling world. Nevertheless, like all fervid writing, the task was done in less time than usual, and if the spelling differed from Mrs. Glegg's,- why, she belonged, like himself, to a generation with whom spelling was a matter of private judgment.

Lest we forget that Shakespeare spelled his surname in five different ways. None of them was S H A K E S P E A R E.

Even though being a good speller has lost its ranking in school, we can hope there is one group of artisans that still finds spelling important…the tattoo artist

Tired,” said Jason. “S-L-E-E-P-Y. Tired.

The English language is full of words that are just waiting to be misspelled, and the world is full of sticklers, ready to pounce.