My mom came from such humble beginnings and especially my dad as well. He didn't go to university.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
I came from rather humble beginnings.
I was the first person to go to university from my family.
My parents are pretty good about keeping me humble. They brought me up good.
I do come from fairly humble beginnings.
My dad is the most humble man on the planet.
As far as I could tell, I was the first person anywhere in my family tree to go to university.
My mum wanted me to go to university.
I was blessed to have a mother and father that recognized the value of education.
Luckily my parents were not against my ambition, they've always been very supportive. But they were adamant that I went to university first.
My dad was a singer in a band and neither of my parents went to college, and I ended up getting into Harvard and was the first person in my family that went to college and it happened to be Harvard.
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