J.K Rowling went from being on welfare to being a multi-millionaire in five years.
She never forgot where she came from and has donated hundreds of millions of dollars to charities as a result, actively supporting numerous organizations and establishing her own children’s foundation.
Here’s some of her quotes which I hope will inspire you …
As is a tale, so is life: not how long it is, but how good it is, is what matters.
It is impossible to live without failing at something unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all – in which case, you fail by default.
We do not need magic to change the world, we carry all the power we need inside ourselves already: we have the power to imagine better.
Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.
Whatever money you might have, self-worth really lies in finding out what you do best.
I have never been remotely ashamed of having been depressed. Never. What’s to be ashamed of? I went through a really rough time and I am quite proud that I got out of that.
If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.
It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.
And an extra bonus quote ….