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MORGAN HOUSEL

“Be nicer and less flashy. No one is impressed with your possessions as much as you are. You might think you want a fancy car or a nice watch. But what you probably want is respect and admiration. And you’re more likely to gain those things through kindness and humility than horsepower and chrome.”

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"In fact, the confidence of the people is worth more than money." ~ Carter G. Woodson

A selection of quotes from the book The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel

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