A young man who used to be a shoemaker counts his blessings as he shares throwback to when he had nothing to him.

A Twitter user identified as Abdul-Qawiyy took to the platform to share what his life used to look like before he made a better life for himself.

 

 

Sharing a photo of when he used to make little income as a cobbler, Abdul-Qawiyy stated that he made a promise to himself to be successful despite being poor.

“You’re not your identity

If there’s anything I’ve learned so far in life, it’s this: you decide what you want out of life and ruthlessly chase it till it’s yours

was born POOR but I’m I’ll max my potentials before I die,” he wrote.