Derek Carr Quotes

These times are so hard, and they're getting even harder.

Well, 2009 was a tough year.

Most people fall upon tough times at some point.

There were so many lean years. A lot of lean years.

You know, every family and every business in California knows what it means to go through tough times.

Going through economic hard times is something I know firsthand.

My life is a struggle.

My life was pretty rough.

I've known the panic of financial struggle. I didn't grow up with money at all, and my family has certainly known the panic of, 'Oh, gosh, where's the next bit of money coming from?'

It will be a difficult couple of days. It's difficult now and it will be difficult tomorrow.

Financial problems cause distress and loss of self-respect.

I have no problem talking about how hard it's been, how broke I've been, and how broke I was not even that long ago.

We were under a lot of financial pressure when I was growing up.

Everyone's got bills, everyone's got heartache, and everyone's got problems.

A man I am cross'd with adversity.

Poverty is a lot like childbirth - you know it is going to hurt before it happens, but you'll never know how much until you experience it.

Everything's been a struggle for me.

Now, although my life is still pleasant, the days of easy money are over.

I've experienced poverty and plenty, and there's a lesson to be learned when you're brought up in poverty.

I couldn't do it at all. I was never really good at it, but I can't imagine what it can be like as a fortunate person not having to deal with it. I mean, people of all ages, not just my age, 25, 35, all the way down the line.

I have seen in my life, I have struggled so much. I did not get support from anyone.

No cross no crown.

Times are hard and friends are few.

I've been through a lot of stuff.

Life is really hard for some people.