Quote by Thierry Henry

It was tough at the time but when I was younger, my Dad. I would say my Dad, because without him I wouldn't have been here. I mean it was tough for me because he was really demanding. With him, it was never enough, you know, anything I did was never enough.

It was tough at the time but when I was younger, my Dad. I w

Summary

This quote reflects on the complex relationship between the speaker and their father. Despite the perceived toughness and demanding nature of the father, the speaker acknowledges the crucial role their father played in their existence. The quote implies that the father's high expectations may have brought challenges and feelings of inadequacy to the speaker, as any achievements were deemed insufficient. This suggests a complex mix of gratitude for life and acknowledgment of the personal difficulties faced as a result of the father's demanding nature.

By Thierry Henry

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