# Quote — Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani, I Do Not Come to You by Chance

> Although his position on the family tree could not be described in anything less than seven sentences, Odinkemmelu was introduced to us as our cousin.

- Author: [Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani](https://www.leafyquotes.com/adaobi-tricia-nwaubani.md)
- Book: [I Do Not Come to You by Chance](https://www.leafyquotes.com/adaobi-tricia-nwaubani/i-do-not-come-to-you-by-chance.md)
- Page: 24
- Source: [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Adaobi_Tricia_Nwaubani#I_Do_Not_Come_To_You_By_Chance_(2009)) ([CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/))
- Quote page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/adaobi-tricia-nwaubani/i-do-not-come-to-you-by-chance/although-his-position

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p. 50 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/adaobi-tricia-nwaubani/i-do-not-come-to-you-by-chance/boniface-aka-cash.md)

> For much of his young life, Kingsley believed that education was everything, that through wisdom, all things were possible. Now he worries that without a 'long-leg' — someone who knows someone who can help him — his degrees will do nothing but adorn the walls of his parents' low-rent house.

p. 28 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/adaobi-tricia-nwaubani/i-do-not-come-to-you-by-chance/for-much-of-his.md)