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on Saturday, October 5, 2019Ray Kroc Money Quote saying when there’s no struggle, it’s easier to be principled than when life is difficult. Ray Kroc said:
“Its easy to have principles when you’re rich. The important thing is to have principles when you’re poor” — Ray Kroc
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Gore Vidal: Eating Greedy Altruism
on Thursday, October 3, 2019Gore Vidal Money Quote saying being greedy is somehow altruistic as we seem to prize our ability to be conforming consumers. Gore Vidal said:
“Apparently, a concern for others is self-love at its least attractive, while greed is now a sign of the highest altruism. But then to reverse, periodically, the meanings of words is a very small price to pay for our vast freedom not only to conform but to consume” — Gore Vidal
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Greta Thunberg: Economic Growth
on Tuesday, October 1, 2019Greta Thunberg Money Quote saying with justifiable outrage that adults are behaving as though they don’t care what kind of future we leave the planet beyond short-term profits. Greta Thunberg said:
“We are in the beginning of a mass extinction. And all you can talk about is money and fairy tales of eternal economic growth. How dare you!” — Greta Thunberg
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Cervantes: Abundance to be Valued
on Sunday, September 29, 2019Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Money Quote saying too much of a good thing is less valued. Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra said:
“Abundance, even of good things, prevents them from being valued” — Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
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Confucius: Wealth & Rank Desired
on Saturday, September 28, 2019Confucius Money Quote saying energy is devoted to having great status and riches, when little focus is put on why and how we become rich. Confucius said:
“Wealth and rank are what men desire, but unless they be obtained in the right way they may not be possessed. Poverty and obscurity are what men detest; but unless prosperity be brought about in the right way, they are not to be abandoned” — Confucius
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Greta Thunberg: Carbon Budget Left
on Tuesday, September 24, 2019Greta Thunberg Money Quote saying it must be just as important to understand carbon budget when decision making on spending. Greta Thunberg said:
“We should no longer only ask: “Have we got enough money to go through with this?” but also: “Have we got enough of the carbon budget to spare to go through with this?” That should and must become the centre of our new currency” — Greta Thunberg
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Lisa Bloom: How Much Money
on Friday, September 20, 2019Lisa Bloom Money Quote saying that regardless of how much one is paid, we all sincerely need to connect with others. Lisa Bloom said:
“No matter how much money you make or don’t, how many friends you think you have or lack or how much you know you are loved – or not, we all cherish one thing above all else, the intrinsic need to connect” — Lisa Bloom
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Nick Hanauer: Greed Sociopath
on Tuesday, September 17, 2019Nick Hanauer Money Quote saying that Gordon Gecko was wrong in the 1987 movie ‘Wall Street’ and instead calls greed a mental illness. Nick Hanauer said:
“Greed is not good: Being rapacious doesn’t make you a capitalist — It makes you a sociopath” — Nick Hanauer
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