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Old 11-18-2005, 09:27 PM
Confucius Confucius is offline
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Quote:
Originally posted by Eclipse
Two words: delayed gratification.

As long as we are wearing it, riding in it, drinking it or eating it, we will not be wealthy. You can accumulate wealth without being highly educated. It just takes discipline and the ability to see beyond the immediate.

If I only learned this lesson earlier in life.....

Overconsumption of products (including food) is a serious problem in our community.

Eclipse, you are right. However, I do believe that education is great, but when you over consume (from purchasing the latest fashion to paying that mortgage you can't afford) it almost reverses the benefit of an education.
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