Quote by Misty Copeland

My childhood is a part of my story, and it's why I'm who I am today and why my career is what it is.

My childhood is a part of my story, and it's why I'm who I a

Summary

This quote emphasizes the profound impact of one's childhood on their identity and career trajectory. It suggests that upbringing shapes an individual's character and influences their ambitions. The experiences and upbringing one goes through as a child play a significant role in shaping their values, perspectives, and passions that ultimately define them as an adult. By acknowledging the importance of their childhood, the quote suggests that personal and professional growth can be traced back to the formative years of an individual's life.

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By Misty Copeland

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