Posts Tagged ‘succeed’
Anthony P. Carnevale: Born Rich
on Tuesday, June 2, 2020Anthony P. Carnevale, director of the CEW Money Quote saying those who are born rich are far more likely to succeed, whether they have real talent or little talent. Anthony P. Carnevale, director of the CEW said:
“To succeed in America, it’s better to be born rich than smart. People with talent often don’t succeed. What we found in this study is that people with talent that come from disadvantaged households don’t do as well as people with very little talent from advantaged households” — Anthony P. Carnevale
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Paul Graham: Half Startups Get Rich
on Saturday, January 23, 2016Paul Graham Money Quotation saying half of funded startups get rich and remainder get zero. Paul Graham said:
“Our definition of success is that the founders get rich. If half the startups we fund succeed, then half of you are going to get rich and the other half are going to get nothing” — Paul Graham
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Oscar Wilde on Worshipping Wealth
on Tuesday, June 17, 2014Oscar Wilde Money Quotation saying almost angrily that we revere wealth above all and that success comes to those most worshipful of riches. Oscar Wilde said:
“Every man of ambition has to fight his century with its own weapons. What this century worships is wealth. The God of this century is wealth. To succeed one must have wealth. At all costs one must have wealth” — Oscar Wilde
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