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Perseverance Quotes in The Glass Castle

How we cite our quotes: (Part.Chapter.Paragraph)

Quote #10

"You never had much going for you except that you always worked hard." (4.9.9)

Here is one of Mom's backhanded compliments, but Jeannette's capacity for hard work may be the only thing that helps this family survive.