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A quote by Jim Carrey
Jim Carrey once said, “I think everybody should get rich and famous and do everything they ever dreamed of, so they can see that it’s not the answer.”
Jay Shetty • Think Like a Monk: Train Your Mind for Peace and Purpose Every Day
We all want to be famous people—and the moment we want to be something, we are no longer free.
Jiddu Krishnamurti • Think on These Things
sari and added
There are so many people who don’t know what they want. And I think that, in this world, that’s the only thing you have to know — exactly what you want. ... Doing what you were born to do ... That’s the way to be happy.
Maria Popova • Iconic Painter Agnes Martin on Art, Solitude, and the Secret of Happiness
Isaac Feldman and added
The key is to take that exact feeling and remind yourself of it whenever money hijacks your attention. That when you’re fixated on its pursuit, you can break the spell by understanding how laughable it is to be remembered for it. That in the end, it will have very little to say about the person you are.
Lawrence Yeo • The Nothingness of Money - More to That
Ajinkya Wadhwa added
If the thing you wish to do is right, and you believe in it, go ahead and do it! Put your dream across, and never mind what "they" say if you meet with temporary defeat, for "they," perhaps, do not know that EVERY FAILURE BRINGS WITH IT THE SEED OF AN EQUIVALENT SUCCESS.
James Allen • Think And Grow Rich (1937 Edition)
One must realize that all who have accumulated great fortunes, first did a certain amount of dreaming, hoping, wishing, DESIRING, and PLANNING before they acquired money.
James Allen • Think And Grow Rich (1937 Edition)
“Life is too short to not be pursuing the best opportunity you know of.”
James Clear • 3-2-1: On Success and Failure, Kindness and Mortality, and Taking Action (February 6, 2020) | James Clear
Isaac Feldman added
If you unconsciously think that more money (or more exposure) will make you happier because it will bring you higher status, then you are basing your idea of happiness on what other people feel. Whilst being appreciated by other people is a pleasant part of life, it’s also something we have no ultimate control over, and no clear or stable reference
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