Life isn't any fun without a sense of enough. Happiness, as it's said, is just results minus expectations.
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You know what they say... "There is no calamity greater than lavish desires. No greater guilt than discontentment. And no greater disaster than greed."
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Rich people do crazy things. Bernie Madoff had everything only to lose everything because he had no sense of enough. The lesson? There is no need to risk what you have and need for what you don’t have and don’t need.
This is the hardest finance skill to learn and apply.
If expectations rise with successful results, there is no logic in striving for more because you'll feel the same after putting in extra effort. It gets dangerous when the taste of having...
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