Quote by America Ferrera

As a child, I didn't know what I didn't have. I'm thankful for the challenges early on in my life because now I have a perspective on the world and kind of know what's important.

As a child, I didn't know what I didn't have. I'm thankful f

Summary

This quote highlights the idea that not having certain things as a child actually served as a blessing in disguise. The person acknowledges that the challenges they faced in their early life allowed them to develop a unique perspective on the world. It suggests that their experiences of lack and adversity enabled them to understand and appreciate the true value of things, emphasizing the importance of gratitude for the lessons learned through hardships.

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By America Ferrera

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