Quote by Leo Tolstoy

Everything depends on upbringing.

Everything depends on upbringing.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the crucial role that one's upbringing plays in shaping their character and potential trajectory in life. It suggests that a person's values, beliefs, and behaviors are heavily influenced by the environment in which they were raised and the values instilled by their parents or caregivers. The quote implies that a person's upbringing sets the foundation for their abilities, attitudes, and opportunities in various aspects of life, such as education, relationships, and decision-making. It suggests that a positive and nurturing upbringing can greatly contribute to personal growth and success, while a negative or neglected upbringing can hinder one's development.

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By Leo Tolstoy

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