A Quote by Jaime Escalante
The day someone quits school he is condemning himself to a future of poverty.
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It's definitely particular to each situation, but whether it is a long history or someone that you're intimidated by or someone that you didn't think you ever had a shot at, at the end of the day, I think we're all living through high school, every day.
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