Quote by Judy Johnson

My Daddy liked physical fitness and wanted me to be a prizefighter.

My Daddy liked physical fitness and wanted me to be a prizef

Summary

This quote highlights the personal ambition and influence of the speaker's father in shaping their interest in physical fitness. The quote implies that the father had dreams of the speaker becoming a prizefighter, emphasizing the father's desire for their child to pursue a physically demanding career. The quote suggests that the speaker's father's preference for physical fitness played a significant role in shaping the speaker's athletic pursuits and reflects the impact parents can have on their children's ambitions and aspirations.

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