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My father had a brilliant scholastic record in high school and was awarded a college scholarship. Unfortunately he had t
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"My father had a brilliant scholastic record in high school and was awarded a college scholarship. Unfortunately he had to turn it down so that he could continue to support his family"

- Tony Visconti

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This quote by Tony Visconti talks to the importance of household and the sacrifices that are often essential to support them. It reveals the commitment and commitment of Tony's dad to his household, as he wanted to pass up a college scholarship in order to provide for them. It likewise speaks with the value of education, as his father had a dazzling scholastic record in high school. This quote is a testament to the strength of household and the importance of providing for them, even if it implies sacrificing one's own dreams. It is a pointer that household must always precede, and that often we must make challenging decisions in order to guarantee their well-being.

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Tony Visconti This quote is written / told by Tony Visconti somewhere between April 24, 1944 and today. He was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 30 other quotes.

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