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Yogurticecream wrote on 2010-12-31 05:28
Of famous people who
- Came from poor family backgrounds
- Broken families
- Abusive or distant family members
And end up succeeding in life.
I can think up of a few but I really really want more. Example of males will be most appreciated since I want to motivate some poor soul who's always complaining about his situation and not focusing on what is important, you see...
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Phoenix~Lament wrote on 2010-12-31 06:00
Eminem, he was extremely poor when he was young and sucked at school, but loved English and was extremely talented at rapping, or doing complex creative rhymes on the spot.
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Second wrote on 2011-01-04 12:33
Oprah was sexual abused as a child and grew up very poor. She also got pregnant at 14.