Many who resort to crime ultimately can't read or write.
You can make your life whatever you want it to be
In some areas I am more noted for reading then I am for cookies!
It's so important to believe in yourself. Believe that you can do it, under any circumstances. Because if you believe you can, then you really will. That belief just keeps you searching for the answers, and then pretty soon you get it.
The thing is not to leave unfinished business; make every day count.
Be clear about what you want to accomplish, and whether the circumstances surrounding you are actively helping you toward the goal.