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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No one is impressed with your possessions as much as you are. You might think that you want a fancy car or a 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 or chrome.
No one is impressed with your possessions as much as you are. We don't admire the person in an expensive car, we just wish that if I had this car, people would think I am cool.
They won't respect you with your fancy things or expensive watch...
No one is impressed with your possessions as much as you are.
People tend to want wealth to signal to others that they want to be liked and admired. But in reality, those other people often bypass admiring you, not because they don’t think wealth is admirable, but because t...
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