Quote by David Oyelowo

My parents are very hard working people who did everything they could for their children. I have two brothers and they worked dog hard to give us an education and provide us with the most comfortable life possible. My dad provided for his family daily. So, yes, that is definitely in my DNA.

My parents are very hard working people who did everything t

Summary

This quote emphasizes the strong work ethic and determination instilled in the speaker by their parents. Growing up in a family where hard work and providing for one's loved ones was valued, the speaker acknowledges that this mindset has been passed down to them. With two hardworking brothers and parents who prioritized education and a comfortable life, the speaker believes that their ability to work diligently and take care of their responsibilities is deeply ingrained in their DNA.

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By David Oyelowo

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