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According to Parkinson’s Law, if you have ten dollars in your pocket, you will spend ten dollars.
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The more cash you can collect, the better, because at a certain point money starts earning you substantial money, all by itself.
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…once the money you have collected yields more new money every year than you spend in a year, you have achieved financial freedom.
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…when a profit-seeking enterprise is in the business of distributing a very large sum of money, the most profitable thing for it to do so is to be as inefficient as possible.
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….the most important things one gets out a job are (1) money to pay the bills, and (2) the opportunity to make a positive contribution to the world.
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Having invested time or money in something, we are loath to leave it, because that would mean we had wasted our time or money, even though it is already gone.
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Seeding the soil for generalists and polymaths who integrate knowledge takes more than money. It takes opportunity.
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