You can only scale the ladder one rung at a time

NJOROGE NG’ANG’A

Had I not taken the initiative to follow after my dreams, I would not be where I am today. Going by my academic qualifications alone, I would be doing anything that came in handy.

I did not get grades that would have seen me admitted to a public university and a mid-level college was also out of the question. My parents were financially hard pressed and I was ready to resign to life as an academic failure.