"You can’t get second things by putting..." - Quote by C S Lewis
You can’t get second things by putting them first. You get second things only by putting first things first.
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“I've read something that Bill Gates said about six months ago. He said, ‘I worked really, really hard in my 20s.’ And I know what he means, because I worked really, really hard in my 20s too. Literally, you know, 7 days a week, a lot of hours every day. And it actually is a wonderful thing to do, because you can get a lot done. But you can't do it forever, and you don't want to do it forever, and you have to come up with ways of figuring out what the most important things are and working with other people even more.”
“Almost any man knows how to earn money, but not one in a million knows how to spend it.”
“Money isn't the most important thing in life, but it's reasonably close to oxygen on the 'gotta have it' scale.”