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Too many people feel that where you start out dictates where you should end up. I was on welfare and just shy of 19 when
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"Too many people feel that where you start out dictates where you should end up. I was on welfare and just shy of 19 when my first daughter was born, but I was encouraged to take advantage of my ability and drive and remained in school"

- Gwen Moore

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This quote by Gwen Moore speaks with the concept that one's background or starting point in life does not need to determine their future. Regardless of being on welfare and having a young child, Moore was motivated to pursue her education and make the most of her capabilities and drive. This quote serves as a motivating tip that no matter where one starts in life, they can still achieve success and reach their objectives. It is a suggestion that effort and dedication can assist anybody overcome any challenge and attain their dreams. Moore's story is a testimony to the power of determination and perseverance, and functions as an example of how anybody can achieve success no matter their starting point.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Gwen Moore somewhere between April 18, 1951 and today. He/she was a famous Politician from USA. The author also have 3 other quotes.

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