All Quotes By Tag: Wealth
“Dare to be different. Represent your maker well and you will forever abide in the beautiful embrace of his loving arms.”
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“No matter what the industry you choose to ultimately invest all your time and energy in, be sure you’re the owner, founder, and CEO. Remember, if you don’t own it, you can’t control it nor can you depend on it.”
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“If you can show people how to build castles, make sure you do not neglect building and nurturing your own.”
“Fake life is expensive.”
“Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations. Books, the oldest and the best, stand naturally and rightfully on the shelves of every cottage. They have no cause of their own to plead, but while they enlighten and sustain the reader his common sense will not refuse them. Their authors are a natural and irresistible aristocracy in every society, and, more than kings or emperors, exert an influence on mankind.”
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“When you work on something that only has the capacity to make you 5 dollars, it does not matter how much harder you work – the most you will make is 5 dollars.”
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“The money you make is a symbol of the value you create.”
“Don’t set your goals by what other people deem important.”
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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”