Best friend Quote by Patience

Losing my dad prepared me for everything that happens in life, and... life has thrown some really crazy things at me.

— Jordyn Woods

My dad had to quit school when he was in third grade. My mom had to quit school. They didn't know what I needed,…

— Cain Velasquez

My dad leaving my life. That's the biggest thing that happened to me. I just remember what he tells me, the memories, and try…

— Kawhi Leonard

I almost failed out of high school. I nearly gave in to the deep anger and resentment harbored by everyone around me... Whatever talents…

— J. D. Vance

I failed everything in school. I left when I was 13 because I had no comprehension of what the hell they were talking about…

— Malachy McCourt

Losing my parents was the most crushing thing that ever happened to me. I lost my dad when I was 26, and it changed…

— Harlan Coben

When my father left us, my mother went back to school immediately. She went to school in the day while we were at school,…

— Ginni Rometty

I quit college and neglected to tell my dad.

— Benmont Tench

My dad passed away before my freshman year, and it altered how I thought. I was depressed - I didn't hang out with my…

— Heather Morris

My parent's divorce and hard times at school, all those things combined to mold me, to make me grow up quicker. And it gave…

— Christina Aguilera

My parents - my mother, particularly - were very focused on our succeeding. I loved my parents, and was very grateful to them for…

— Chang-Rae Lee

I wanted my dad to be proud of me, and I fell into acting because there wasn't anything else I could do, and in…

— Tom Hardy