Better Quote by Dalip Tahil

During Partition, my parents, my brother and sisters were killed before my eyes.

— Milkha Singh

My father's generation gave to my generation a land of wealth and purpose and world economic dominance.

— Paul Tsongas

When I was a young child, my parents came to America in search of a better life for them and their family.

— Raja Krishnamoorthi

In a lot of ways I was a generation ahead of my generation; I had a working mother wheneveryone else’s mother was staying at…

— Patricia C. Wrede

My children didn't have my advantages; I was born into abject poverty.

— Kirk Douglas

When I was growing up, my family was plagued by poverty. My mother, a single parent, worked around the clock to make sure her…

— Patrisse Cullors

Growing up, we were a poor yet tightknit family. My mother worked multiple jobs and always made sure that her kids never had to…

— Nia Jax

My generation of women was the last for whom marriage and a family were the goal.

— Jane Hawking

My mind was inclined to work and to support my parents.

— The Great Khali

History and socio-economic inequality and all those things had, like, borne down upon my family and my community and really sort of narrowed our…

— Jesmyn Ward

When I was born, I was given to my uncle and aunt to raise as their kid because they couldn't have kids.

— Carlos Mencia

All of my childhood, we were on welfare. My mom received Aid for Families with Dependent Children - welfare. Without that, we wouldn't have…

— Carl Hart