My father, who grew up picking olives on the Greek island of Lesbos, was a doctor. So my family expected me to become a physician. (Peter Diamandis)

My father, who grew up picking olives on the Greek island of Lesbos, was a doctor. So my family expected me to become a physician.

Peter Diamandis

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