Both parents were hard-working and made me work for my pocket money by doing household chores. That taught me the value of money and gave me a strong work ethic.
My parents were my first bosses - they gave me my moral compass, goals, and first recognition. My dad worked 25 years for Rolls Royce in England. He taught me the value of working someplace where you can make a difference - not chasing money but doing work that you found purposeful.
They really just taught me at an early age the values of hard work. Both my parents are two of the hardest working people that I know, so that was a big foundation for me and something I really cherish and it really helped me to grow up in that kind of household.
My parents were teachers and they taught me about the value of money.
My parents are very conservative. They taught me the value of hard work - don't depend on other people, do it yourself.
My parents are very conservative. They taught me the value of hard work - dont depend on other people, do it yourself.
Mom was a housewife; Dad was an accountant. They taught me a lot about the value of working hard.
My father has taught me not to succumb to nihilism, and my mother has taught me the value of hard work and determination.
My parents were strict and taught me the proper fundamentals that I would use in my life. They taught me commitment to work hard.
My parents, they gave me everything. They taught me how to work hard. They taught me how to be a good Catholic. They taught me how to love people, how to respect people, but how to stand my ground, as well.
My parents taught me that having a passion is a rare thing, so following it through and working hard, even when it's tough, is important.
My parents always stressed the importance of education, working hard in school and learning as much as possible. They also encouraged me to value myself and believe in myself and do what I thought was right for me.
From the beginning of my days, it comes right back down to my parents. Raising all the kids. They really taught me principles of hard work, honesty and integrity. Those are the things that will always carry with you. My brother and I carry on those qualities that my parents have taught us. It helps keep me in check.
My mother taught me to always be strong and always work hard. She's been working hard her whole life for me and my brother. I'm a lot like her in that I work hard for what I want. She taught me that.
My parents didn't believe in luck. They believed in hard work and in preparing me to take advantage of opportunity. Like many parents, they taught me to be generous but never to depend on the generosity of others.
My parents have taught me the value of reading and self-love through books that have characters that look like me and talk like me.