Quote by Jacqueline Cochran

I might have been born in a hovel but I am determined to travel with the wind and the stars.

I might have been born in a hovel but I am determined to tra

Summary

This quote highlights the power of determination and ambition to overcome humble beginnings. It suggests that despite being born in adverse conditions, the individual is resolute in their pursuit of seeking a better life. They aim to transcend their limitations and share a common journey with the mysterious and limitless forces of nature â€“ the wind and the stars. The quote is emblematic of resilience and the belief that one's circumstances need not define their destiny, encouraging a mindset of embracing opportunities and pursuing dreams.

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By Jacqueline Cochran

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