All Quotes By Tag: Wealth
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“It is impossible to escape the impression that people commonly use false standards of measurement — that they seek power, success and wealth for themselves and admire them in others, and that they underestimate what is of true value in life.”
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“Rich people have small TVs and big libraries, and poor people have small libraries and big TVs.”
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“Many people measure their self-worth based on how much money they make… once one is able to provide for basic physical needs (food shelter, and so on), the correlation between happiness and worldly success quickly approaches zero. …The other issue with overvaluing material success is the danger of prioritizing it over other values, such as honesty, nonviolence, and compassion.”
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“Even the wealthiest man in the world can’t buy love, so it’d be foolish to call him “wealthy” in the first place, for love is the only thing that can make him so.”
“Only wisdom knows the value of seconds”
“Only wisdom knows the value of minutes”
“Only wisdom knows that every minute must be fought for”
“Begin to convert your time into knowledge and wisdom”
“If you fight to retain ownership of your time, then you are wise”
“You need to come to a place of maturity and realization that you are only free and wise when you begin to fight for your time”
“The man that fights for every minute of his day is the wisest and freest of all men”
“The heart of wisdom is the heart that numbers or counts every minute”
“If you convert your time into training, you will be wise”
“A wise man is the one that is preoccupied with fighting for every minute or second of his life”