Born Quote by Janet Yellen

My parents were both born and raised in the Depression. They instilled great values about integrity and the importance of hard work, and I've…

— Mary Barra

I grew up in the heart of the Depression.

— Bob Cousy

As far as I was concerned, the Depression was an ill wind that blew some good. If it hadn't occurred, my parents would have…

— Sargent Shriver

“THE "depression" was a blessing in disguise. It reduced the whole world to a new starting point that gives every one a new opportunity.”

— Napoleon Hill

My parents, like others of "The Greatest Generation" who lived through the Great Depression and World War II, wanted to provide the best possible…

— Dan Millman

Unless you are political or intellectual, events like the Depression are seen as personal events. We thought of the Depression as something that made…

— Florynce Kennedy

People of each generation in the twentieth century "were three times more likely to experience depression" than people of the preceding generation.

— Max Lucado

Although I was not aware of it at the time, the experience of growing up during the Great Depression was to have a profound…

— Anonymous

As I mentioned, things were particularly hard during the Depression. My paternal grandfather was frequently out of work, and the family was evicted from…

— Samuel Alito

Earlier in my life, I had a tendency toward depression.

— Dean Ornish

My parents, products of the Great Depression, were successful people, but lived in a state of constant fear that my sister and I, and…

— Ben Stein

“I took on my depression like it was the fight of my life, wich of course, it was. I became a student of my…

— Elizabeth Gilbert