"I felt no pressure that my grandfather was famous and my uncle was famous"
- Kim Weston
About this Quote
This quote by Kim Weston speaks with the idea of not feeling pressure to measure up to the accomplishments of relative. It is likely that Kim Weston knew the fame of her grandfather and uncle, however she was not influenced by it. Instead, she was able to pursue her own goals and dreams without feeling the need to compete with her relative. This quote is a reminder that we need to all strive to be our own individual and not feel the need to measure up to the expectations of others. We ought to be proud of our member of the family and their accomplishments, but we should likewise take pride in our own achievements and not feel the need to compare ourselves to them. Kim Weston's quote is a reminder that we should all be proud of our own accomplishments and not feel the requirement to compete with our relative.
This quote is written / told by Kim Weston somewhere between May 30, 1953 and today. He/she was a famous Photographer from USA.
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