June 2, 2024
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The Seven Stages of Money Maturity
George Kinder
“regardless of his determination to act virtuously, the world throws endless curveballs”
2:18 AM
life is filled with challenge
✎ NOTE
“Understanding teaches us how to achieve peace in the midst of the anxiety, stress, and suffering that arise from money issues.”
2:24 AM
“His freedom allowed him to develop the third perfection: energy, enthusiasm, and vigor to pursue his goal of freedom”
2:28 AM
自由的价值是什么？自由给人动力
✎ NOTE
“Vigor centers on discovering purpose in life and putting one’s energy into accomplishing that purpose.”
2:36 AM
“Vision is all about seeing.”
2:38 AM
我们眼睛所能看到的，受限于我们的观念
✎ NOTE
“We understand that we ourselves, not somebody else, are responsible for the things of this world. We take delight in having the tools to make a difference.”
2:40 AM
这个世界也许糟透了，但是能够让这个世界变得更好的是我们。不要指望别人去做什么，也不要指责别人做的不好，你才是那个需要去改变这一切不合理的人。
✎ NOTE
“I never left her backyard without feeling I was a better person than when I went in”
3:36 AM
“we give without expectation of return, understanding that living is giving”
3:37 AM