Jerry B. JenkinsYou can't understand where someone's going unless you understand where they've been.
About This Quote
Understanding where someone has come from is key in understanding where they are going. What they were exposed to, the experiences they had, the people they've encountered all contribute to who they are today. This quote is about how you understand a person's personality by knowing what kind of person they are before making them your friend.
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