Quote by Petra Ecclestone

My mom came from such humble beginnings and especially my dad as well. He didn't go to university.

My mom came from such humble beginnings and especially my da

Summary

This quote highlights the modest and unprivileged backgrounds of both the speaker's mother and father. It emphasizes their lack of higher education, particularly with regards to the father's non-attendance at university. This suggests that their achievements and successes, despite their humble upbringings, were not influenced or determined by formal education. It likely serves as a testament to their capabilities, determination, and resilience in overcoming challenges to achieve their goals and establish a better life for themselves and their family.

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By Petra Ecclestone

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