Quote by Mireille Enos

My dad is this very sensible guy who never let me feel that anything was beyond my station.

My dad is this very sensible guy who never let me feel that

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This quote suggests that the speaker's father is a practical and down-to-earth person who always ensured that they never felt inferior or incapable of achieving something. The father's sensibility and grounding nature allowed the speaker to believe that they were capable of accomplishing anything, as there were no limitations imposed on them. This nurturing and empowering mentality instilled confidence and a sense of possibility in the speaker, fostering a mindset of personal growth and belief in their own abilities.

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