Susan Kelechi Watson Quotes

I think, so often, we can let our circumstances dictate what our value is. And I have to remember that my value is the same whether I'm in the dirt or I'm picked up and dusted off.

Susan Kelechi Watson

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• I think, so often, we can let our circumstances dictate what our value is. And I have to remember that my value is the same whether I'm in the dirt or I'm picked up and dusted off.

  

  Susan Kelechi Watson
  • Circumstances
  • Dirt
  • Dictate