Quote by Anita Baker

You leave home to seek your fortune and, when you get it, you go home and share it with your family.

You leave home to seek your fortune and, when you get it, yo

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of family and gratitude. It suggests that one may venture far from home in pursuit of success or wealth, but the true meaning lies in returning to share those achievements with loved ones. It implies that material success is not fulfilling unless it is shared with the people who have been there supporting and cheering for one's success. This quote reminds us to value and prioritize our family, acknowledging their contribution to our journey and allowing them to be a part of our prosperity.

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Family

By Anita Baker

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