The families who scrimped and saved to get them there.
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Early on, they scrimped and saved to send us to private school.
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I scrimped and saved to buy it so I wanted to know every single thing about it.
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"We scrimped and saved and started it," said Ms. Kluge, who has returned to Manhattan with Mr. Moses.
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You may have scrimped and saved for your kid's college costs this fall, but you could still be thousands of dollars short.
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My parents scrimped and saved and even begged family members in Korea to borrow money so that I could continue my college education.
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We were two years into our debt-free journey at that point, and we had scrimped and saved, cutting costs as much as possible.
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About a year and a half ago, the 2800-year-old from Toronto had scrimped and saved enough to come up with a $5,000 emergency fund.
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My heart goes out to the legions of Beyhive fans who scrimped and saved for those $400 passes (that was just general admission) and roundtrip airfare to Palm Springs.
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That millions of Americans, in one fell swoop, would be relieved of the punishing burdens that many have scrimped and saved for decades to pay off did not sit well with Ms. Warren's critics.
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His parents scrimped and saved, and with the help of financial aid and scholarships, Huang went on to graduate from Johns Hopkins University with a degree in economics before obtaining a law degree at Fordham Law School.
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"I haven't seen 20,000 pounds since I scrimped and saved to purchase my property," said William Martin, a medical student in Sheffield who was told each apartment had to pay that sum to fix his building's cladding.
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And yes, there were the believers: I met one developer who'd flown from Singapore to retrieve his goggles and attend the event, and another who said he'd scrimped and saved before managing to buy the device, which left him broke.
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When wealthy parents do talk about money, they tend to put forth conventional ideas about merit: They or their ancestors worked hard for what they have, scrimped and saved to keep and increase it, and gave some of it away.
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"I think there will also be both resentment among voters who have scrimped and saved to pay off their debt and also among other people who see themselves as those who are scrimping and saving as best as you can, but aren't being given an outlet to honor these debts," said Wherry.
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I scrimped and saved up my earnings as a dishwasher at a shitty restaurant near my grandma's house to buy a ticket and train fare to their gig at B.B. King's Blues Club in New York City—then a three-hour journey from my parents' house in rural New Jersey—concocted a lie to tell my parents about where I was going, and hauled ass up there to bask in what I was certain would be a truly magical performance.
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Yaw's father died when he was 13. His widowed mother then scrimped and saved to bring up both his younger sister and himself, and supporting them through tertiary education. Yaw served and retired as a medic with the rank of senior sergeant from the Singapore Armed Forces' ROVERS (Reservist on Voluntary Extended Reserve Service) scheme.
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On the train, Paul encounters the beautiful Helen Berkeley when they share a table in the dining car. He overhears her and her male companion talking about Switzerland. In Paris, he goes to the Cafe Russe, where he shares the money with the staff. They scrimped and saved for ten years to build up their initial stake.
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She scrimped and saved, and by the time she was in her 40s, she had enough to buy a shophouse in Club Street. Although illiterate, she made some property investments and eventually became a landlord, renting out rooms. As her wealth grew, she acquired more properties, and she began to adopt children from poor families, becoming a single mother of six daughters and twenty-five godchildren.
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Worried that he might lose his investment if something prevented him from making the payments, Bush scrimped and saved to pay the property off in six months, when he was 19 years old. Soon after, he built a house on the property and got married. By this time he had become a teacher in the Capitol Hill School, but he lost his job immediately after he was married. He worked for a time in Hot Springs, then returned in 1884 to run for county clerk.
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Later when he scrimped and saved to open his tea & snacks stall. The next was an electrode unit in Sitapur. In the winter of 2003, after his father was admitted at a private hospital in Gurugram, every day the medical authorities asked for an over ₹50,000 deposit to continue his treatment, leaving him down to their last penny, hungry in the night, when he searched for food he realized there were many others who were in the same situation. Vishal who had spent hungry Sleepless night while attending to his old man decided to feed hungry relatives of patients.
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Gomez has offered contradictory views on work; in one episode, he claims that, although his family was wealthy even in his childhood, he nonetheless performed odd jobs and "scrimped and saved [his] kopeks," which he considered character building. When his son Pugsley decided to find a job, however, Gomez was horrified, claiming that "No Addams has worked in 200 years!" In the 1991 animated series, Gomez deliberately tried to fail at something, anything, only to realize in the end of the episode that he is only a failure in failure. This is additionally contradicted in "New Neighbors Meet the Addams Family" Season 1 : Ep. 9 (1964).
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