Words matter. These are the best Family Background Quotes from famous people such as Andrew Yang, Parvathy, Bob Newhart, Ali Fazal, Cat Power, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
We say success in America is about hard work and character. It’s not really. Most of success today is about how good you are at certain tests and what kind of family background you have, with some exceptions sprinkled in to try and make it all seem fair.
I was not somebody who watched a lot of films. We couldn’t afford to. We came from struggling family background.
I really don’t know what makes a comedian. I think it’s a family background and environment. Yet if you put the same ingredients in another person, he may never utter a funny line.
I know where I am headed and how will I evolve. There’s nothing stopping you. I don’t have a family background on films, and I will need to work for it.
I don’t come from money or an educated family background or any sort of supportive family life, so all of my choices are made on my own.
I believe God takes the things in our lives – family, background, education – and uses them as part of his calling. It might not be to become a pastor. But I don’t think God wastes anything.
In Manipur, mostly the top player’s family background is very poor. I also come from a poor family, so we have to do more hard work to get money and a better life.
Seriously, I wanted to be an artist because I saw that it meant endless possibilities. I came from a badly managed family background, so art was a way of reinventing myself.
I do write long, long character notes – family background, history, details of appearance – much more than will ever appear in the novel. I think this is what lifts a book from that early calculated, artificial stage.
Social immobility is driven by family background, instability in childhood and often by parents who don’t know how to give children the right start in life.
My family background is Mexican, and I was born in Chicago. It’s pretty much family tradition every time we get together for Christmas and major holidays to sing. Our family time is centered around the food and a little bit of performing for one another.
I come from a very common family background in a small village, and getting an opportunity from home state to represent the state for an important and sensitive work is an honour for me and my family.
My family background was deeply Christian.
Further Education should be about the ability to learn, not the ability to pay – everyone who is able should have the opportunity, regardless of their family background. I don’t want to see students struggling with huge debts or frightened off even going to university in the first place.
I think the way country music is set up, we all came from a family background.
My family background really only consists of my mother. She was a widow. My father died quite young; he must have been thirty-one. Then there was my twin brother and my sister. We had two aunts as well, my father’s sisters. But the immediate family consisted of my mother, my brother, my sister, and me.
Los Angeles is such a great meritocracy. Where can someone with my background – don’t have the right family background, the right religion, the right provenance or whatever you want to call it – I come here and I’m accepted. The city’s been good to me. And I want to give back.
Children from a given family background, when put in schools of different social compositions, will achieve at quite different levels.
