I lived in a project and didn’t have a good education. But, I’d listen to the preacher, who said that God would show me the way. Everything starts from that confidence.
EVANDER HOLYFIELD
EVANDER HOLYFIELD
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Evander Holyfield34 quotes“I lived in a project and didn’t have a good education. But, I’d listen to the preacher, who said that God would show me the way. Everything starts from that confidence.”
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