Anecdotal. In Africa my observation is that people who grew up poor are more driven than the ones who grew up middle class. Kids of middle class parents often c

Anecdotal. In Africa my observation is that people who grew up poor are more driven than the ones who grew up middle class. Kids of middle class parents often can not tough it out and many tend to be spoilt. Many of my middle class contemporaries live below the standard of living they grew up in. They are less successful than their parents.