Quote by Chantal Sutherland

So many times, people told me I can't do this or can't do that. My nature is that I don't listen very well. I'm very determined, and I believe in myself. My parents brought me up that way. Thank God for that. I don't let anything stand in my way.

So many times, people told me I can't do this or can't do th

Summary

This quote expresses the author's defiance against people who doubted their abilities. Despite receiving negative remarks, the author has a strong and determined nature, instilled by their upbringing. They credit their parents for teaching them self-belief and perseverance, allowing them to disregard obstacles and not be deterred by others' disapproval. This quote showcases the author's determination to achieve their goals and not allowing anything or anyone to hinder their progress.

By Chantal Sutherland

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