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Meaning
The quote says that personal growth matters, and that each person should focus on building their own skills and identity. It also suggests that success comes from contributing something valuable in return.
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Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
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No source found on Wikiquote; the quote is listed as attributed to Michael Peña.
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About Michael Pena
American actor
Michael Peña is an American actor known for a long film career that includes roles in Crash, World Trade Center, Shooter, Observe and Report, Tower Heist, Battle: Los Angeles, End of Watch, and Gangster Squad. He also appeared in American Hustle, The Martian, Ant-Man and Ant-Man and the Wasp, and Extinction. On television, he played DEA agent Kiki Camarena in Narcos: Mexico and CIA agent Domingo Chavez in Jack Ryan, and he had the title role in Cesar Chavez. He also starred in A Million Miles Away.
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