Be a man Quote by B. B. King

Growing up, I wouldn't say I was poor. But my parents, although we lived in a nice, middle-class home, they had their struggles.

— Jay IDK

At home, growing up, we weren't really poor. We had everything we needed, we just didn't have what we wanted.

— Barbara Kingsolver

I was the kind of poor where I knew right away I had less than everyone around me. Our environment, our physical space reflected…

— Viola Davis

We have no poor houses in the Colonies, and if we had, we would have no one to put in them, as in the…

— Benjamin Franklin

Growing up we had nice stuff, we were never poor.

— Jordy Nelson

We were so poor as kids. I didn't even see a bathtub, running water, hot water, commode - we didn't have any of that.…

— Phil Robertson

I was born poor, but rich in mind.

— Kashidinge Johannes Nghipuilepo

I grew up in a very modest house. We were poor-we lived on the poverty level. We all got jobs as young kids.

— Chely Wright

I never felt poor. Our family euphemism was that we were broke, which I think psychologically gave you a different feeling. There were people…

— Joe R. Lansdale

We didn't know we were poor because that's how everyone around us lived.

— Eric Adams

What is poor? We had food. We dressed well. We didn't have a lot, but what we had fit, and it was always neat.

— Walter Payton

Growing up, we weren't poor, but we didn't have money to spare.

— Rachel Reeves