The circumstances of one's birth are irrelevant

"I see now that the circumstances of one's birth are irrelevant. It is what you do with the gift of life that determines who you are." - Mewtwo from Pokémon: The First Movie

This quote is about discrimination, and it doesn't speak much to me since, luckily, I haven't had to deal with it much in my life. I think it's a great quote nonetheless.