Different path Quote by Vivek Murthy

I grew up poor in India, and there were days when we struggled to find food and other basic necessities. Our mother worked odds…

— Naveen Jain

I was born in a very poor family. I used to sell tea in a railway coach as a child. My mother used to…

— Narendra Modi

I was born in a very poor family. I used to sell tea in a railway coach as a child. My mother used to…

— Narendra Modi

My family was very poor. Strangely, though, my father was an enigma in that he was always working. He was not a ne'er-do-well. He…

— Rodney Crowell

My father was a civil servant in northern India where I was born. As a boy I saw the dire effects of poverty and…

— Naveen Jain

My parents were not poor, I mean we were a very average middle-class family of academics, but my grandfather happened to have built house…

— Abhijit Banerjee

I was born in the poor countryside. I was raised in the countryside, planting corn and selling sweets made by my grandmother.

— Hugo Chavez

My father was a poor man, very poor in a British colonial possession where class and race were very important.

— Sidney Poitier

My mom grew up in poverty in Oklahoma - like Dust Bowl, nine people in one room kind of place - and the way…

— Jennifer Garner

My father came from a very poor background, but I was very fortunate in the sense that we were never in need. My dad…

— Brad Pitt

I grew up pretty poor - not poor compared with people in India or Africa who are really poor, but poor enough so that…

— Angus Deaton

My dad farmed, my granddad was a farmer. I wanted to be a farmer.

— Sam Brownback