I was very poor when I was young.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
I was just a regular kid in poverty, struggling.
I was poor. When you're poor you work, and when you're rich you expect somebody to hand it to you. So I think being reasonably poor is very good for people.
The trouble with being poor is that it takes up all your time.
When you are poor, you'll have to think of ways to be better off.
Though I be poor, I'm honest.
Suffice it to say, I'm not poor.
I was raised really poor and so was my husband.
I'm too careful with money - comes out of being poor for several years while growing up.
It wasn't poverty that drove me on.
At home, growing up, we weren't really poor. We had everything we needed, we just didn't have what we wanted.