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Rich Habits Poor Habits: Discover why the rich keep getting richer and how you can join their ranks
Thomas C. Corley, Michael Yardney
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lujos. La gran diferencia entre la gente rica y la gente pobre y de clase media, es que los ricos adquieren los lujos al último, en tanto que los demás lo hacen primero. Los pobres y la clase media compran artículos de lujo como mansiones, diamantes, pieles, joyería o botes, porque quieren lucir como ricos. Y, efectivamente, lucen como tales. El
... See moreRobert T. Kiyosaki • Padre Rico, Padre Pobre (Ed. 25 aniv) (Spanish Edition)
Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!
Robert T. Kiyosaki • 1 highlight
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Feeney, who made his fortune as a founder of Duty Free Shoppers Group (the duty-free stores you see in airports), is a great role model for what I’m advocating: He started giving his money away (anonymously) early, and by the time he was in his eighties he had given away more than $8 billion of his wealth. He had chosen to live frugally, like legal
... See moreBill Perkins • Die With Zero: Getting All You Can from Your Money and Your Life
Riches have become the only object of men's desires, because wealth gives power. The man of noble race marries the daughter of the rich plebeian, and “marriage confounds the races.”
Numa Denis Fustel de Coulanges • The Ancient City: A Study of the Religion, Laws, and Institutions of Greece and Rome (Illustrated)
1. Patricians
high wealth, low need for status
ex: Loro Piana
2. Parvenus
high wealth, high need
ex: Birkin lawsuit
3. Poseurs
low wealth, high need
ex: dupes, Stanleys
4. Proletarians
low wealth, low need
ex: Carhartt
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american sociological review • Just a moment...
which billionaire philanthropist Chuck Feeney calls “giving while living.” Feeney, who made his fortune as a founder of Duty Free Shoppers Group (the duty-free stores you see in airports), is a great role model for what I’m advocating: He started giving his money away (anonymously) early, and by the time he was in his eighties he had given away
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