Quote by Laurel Clark

Certainly my parents were a huge influence. They always expected the most out of all of us. And expected us to do our very best. I'm thankful to them for allowing me to do what I wanted to do.

Certainly my parents were a huge influence. They always expe

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This quote emphasizes the significant role of the speaker's parents in shaping their character and achievements. The parents' high expectations and encouragement became a driving force, instilling a strong work ethic and determination within the individual. The speaker expresses gratitude for their parents' support, acknowledging that their freedom to pursue their own aspirations was facilitated by this unwavering belief and encouragement from their parents.

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