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Re:How to get rich without being lucky (2019) by Balgair on Saturday May 22, 2021 @04:08PM (#27249867)
> It's harder to be a millionaire if you're spending a lot of money.

"When most people say they want to be a millionaire, what they really mean is "I want to spend a million dollars," which is literally the opposite of being a millionaire."

-Morgan Housel

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Re:How to get rich without being lucky (2019) by the_snooze on Saturday May 22, 2021 @11:04PM (#27252092)
> It's harder to be a millionaire if you're spending a lot of money.

"Oh, I didn't get rich by writing a lot of checks."

-Bill Gates (fictionalized on The Simpsons)

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