Having never had to pay for anything myself, I used to believe that people were just willing to help: doctors, mechanics, tow truck drivers, hair stylists, etc. It wasn't until I was in my teens and working that I realized how much in life is dependent on your ability to pay for it.
A childhood belief about money

others believed things like this
- I used to think that semi truck drivers could pull you over and give you a speeding ticket.— Wolff
- I wanted to grow up and be a truck. Not a truck driver, a truck. Anon
- I used to believe that when people broke bones, doctors would give them a new part of the body they broke. — Kelly
- i thought it was a law that bus drivers had to wave to each other when they passed— ande
- My sister just recently realized that the lyric "more than a woman" wasn't 4 letter woman!— Anne
- I used to think that drivers accelerated by turning the steering wheel.Anon