Quote by Donna Rice

Shortly thereafter, some friends encouraged me to try out for the Miss South Carolina World beauty pageant. To my surprise, I won - and was sent to New York City to compete nationally.

Shortly thereafter, some friends encouraged me to try out fo

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This quote highlights a surprising turn of events in the speaker's life. Initially, the speaker's friends motivated them to participate in the Miss South Carolina World beauty pageant. Against their expectations, they emerged victorious in the competition and were consequently chosen to represent South Carolina in the national contest held in New York City. The quote signifies the unpredictability of life and the unexpected opportunities that can arise from the encouragement of others.

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