In my early teens, I was working in a Wimpy Bar and delivering cab company cards to make cash. I also ran a tuck shop at school. I struggled academically because of being dyslexic. When I saw other families and what they had, it inspired me. I thought, 'I can get that, too, if I work hard.'
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"In my early teens, I was working in a Wimpy Bar and delivering cab company cards to make cash. I also ran a tuck shop at school. I struggled academically because of being dyslexic. When I saw other families and what they had, it inspired me. I thought, 'I can get that, too, if I work hard.'" — Theo Paphitis #workcareer
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In my early teens, I was working in a Wimpy Bar and delivering cab company cards to make cash. I also ran a tuck shop at school. I struggled academically because of being dyslexic. When I saw other families and what they had, it inspired me. I thought, 'I can get that, too, if I work hard.' — Theo Paphitis
About Theo Paphitis
Theo Paphitis was a Businessman from United Kingdom (1959–present).
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Who said "In my early teens, I was working in a Wimpy Bar and delivering cab company card…"?
This quote is attributed to Theo Paphitis, a Businessman from United Kingdom.
When did Theo Paphitis live?
Theo Paphitis lived from 1959 – present.
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