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Humble Beginnings Quotes

I will never forget my humble beginnings as a Laker Girl. It was probably one of the most fun jobs I ever had.
- Paula Abdul

When emerging from humble beginnings, those around you tend to underestimate your authenticity because they knew you before you were 'somebody'.
- Criss Jami

Rome has grown since its humble beginnings that it is now overwhelmed by its own greatness.
- Titus Livius

It's hard to know exactly how people develop the characters they do. There could be people from humble beginnings that turn into jerks. Some characteristics are just part of that special soul of that human being.
- David Maraniss

One could come from less than humble beginnings, to become a winner from within.
- Dave Pelzer

I just want to make it very clear that I come from very humble beginnings, and I worked for everything!
- Katy Perry

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