Life ups the self-esteem of a low-paid man by giving him things that the high-paid man that he envies cannot buy (intellect, looks, sex appeal, etc.).
Mokokoma MokhonoanaTag: money self-esteem sex-appeal intellect looks employment salary employee
Life enslaves the poor by giving them problems that money can resolve, or, dissolve
Mokokoma MokhonoanaTag: money rich problems slavery poor
Life humbles the rich by giving them problems that money can’t resolve, or, dissolve. Life enslaves the poor by giving them problems that money can resolve, or, dissolve.
Mokokoma MokhonoanaTag: money rich problems slavery solution poor
Some people make enough, some people don’t, and it has nothing to do with their paycheck.
Janene MurphyTag: money satisfaction career
A wedding is a ceremony men fund with money they know they don’t have … to prove the love they think they have.
Mokokoma MokhonoanaTag: money marriage relationships dating materialism wedding
If [a man] spent his money, say, in giving parties for his friends, they (we may hope) would get pleasure, and so would all those upon whom he spent money, such as the butcher, the baker, and the bootlegger. But if he spends it (let us say) upon laying down rails for surface cars in some place where surface cars turn out not to be wanted, he has diverted a mass of labor into channels where it gives pleasure to no one. Nevertheless, when he becomes poor through failure of his investment he will be regarded as a victim of undeserved misfortune, whereas the gay spendthrift, who has spent his money philanthropically, will be despised as a fool and a frivolous person.
Bertrand RussellTag: money friendship leisure pleasure values idleness
Those who say that money can’t buy one love make it sound as if love can buy one money.
Mokokoma MokhonoanaTag: money love materialism
*Customer service* is seldom about the customer; it is usually about the seller’s chances of making more money from that customer in future.
Mokokoma MokhonoanaTag: money exploitation profit customers customer-service
Capitalism has turned human beings into commodities. To the owner of a restaurant: the cook and a bag of potatoes are equally important.
Mokokoma MokhonoanaTag: money capitalism exploitation materialism profit restaurant commodity commodification
Being rich is an untalented artist’s consolation prize.
Mokokoma MokhonoanaTag: money talent art rich artists consolation-prize
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