If you refuse to play the success game, you will be looked down upon and be labelled as a failure. If you play the success game and win, you will spend the rest of your life protecting what you've built. Either way, your existence will not escape conflict.
The biggest lie sold to young people is that hard work alone is enough. Hard work without capital, networks, information and opportunity often leads to exhaustion, not wealth.
Old status symbols:
• Luxury SUV
• Latest iPhone
• Rolex watch
• First-class flights
New status symbols:
• Financial freedom
• Location freedom
• Work freedom
• Time freedom
Pursue more freedom, less stuff.
It’s so important that you don’t act shallow in your 20s and 30s. Keep your word. Take risks. Speak your mind when it counts. Don’t compare yourself to others when it comes to material things. The temptation will be there to shape your life around other people, just to please them. DON’T
Believe in your success. Believe in His teachings. Believe in love and redemption, in miracles and good people. Believe that you are held worthy. Believe in Heaven and moral duty. Act on these beliefs as truths, and watch what happens. Or believe in their antithesis, and pay for it