“I just barely got through school. The problem was a learning disability, at a time when there was no where to get help.” HelpingProblemSchoolDisabilityDyslexicDyslexiaLearning Disability Author:Bruce Jenner
“The biggest problem with dyslexic kids is not the perceptual problem, it is their perception of themselves. That was my biggest problem.” ProblemKidsSportsPerceptionDyslexicDyslexia Author:Bruce Jenner
“If you are dyslexic, your eyes work fine, your brain works fine, but there is a little short circuit in the wire that goes between the eye and the brain. Reading is not a fluid process.” IfsLittlesEyeReadingSportsProcessBrainFineWireFluidCircuitsDyslexicShort Circuit Author:Bruce Jenner
“I was afraid the teacher was going to make me read in front of class and I was going to look bad. [But] if I wasn't dyslexic, I probably wouldn't have won the Games. If I had been a better reader, then that would have come easily, sports would have come easily. And I never would have realized that the way you get ahead in life is hard work.” IfsWayLooksHardLife IsGamesSportsClassTeacherFrontsHard WorkReaderLife Is HardGet AheadDyslexic Author:Bruce Jenner
“It caused more problems as a young kid, because the simple process of perceiving words on a piece of paper was hard for me. Many people think dyslexic people see things backwards. They don't see things backwards.” PeopleThinkingHardProblemKidsYoungProcessSimplePiecesPaperBackwardsDyslexic Author:Bruce Jenner