LIFE AND STRUGGLE

LIFE AND STRUGGLE

Tony Smart was a driver and he spent so much time at his work, that he could hardly have a meal together with his wife and two kids. In the evenings he attended classes, seeking to get knowledge, that one day would help him to find a better paying job.

Tony's family often complained that he is not spending enough time with them, but his only answer was „I am doing all this for you, I work hard to provide my family with the best that I can".

Soon after Tony had passed his exams, he got a good job with a salary, which was significantly higher than he had before. So now Tony could provide his family with more expensive clothes, some luxury item trips to foreign countries. It was like a dream come true, but family still did not get enough attention from Tony as he continued to work very hard and often he did not get to see his family for most of the week.

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