Thomas M. SternerYou are going to find that buying the car is much less satisfying than working for it.
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There is something to be said for earning something that you have worked hard for. It makes you feel more accomplished and proud of yourself. But, there are some things you simply cannot buy. Like the love of your parents, the admiration of friends, or the respect of your co-workers.
These are things you have to work hard to earn. And they are far more satisfying than any car you can buy.
Source: The Practicing Mind: Bringing Discipline And Focus Into Your Life
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