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“Savings can be created by spending less. You can spend less if you desire less. And you will desire less if you care less about what others think of you.”
― Morgan Housel, The Psychology of Money

“Comfortably living below what you can afford, without much desire for more, removes a tremendous amount of social pressure that many people in the modern first world subject themselves to. Nassim Taleb explained: “True success is exiting some rat race to modulate one’s activities for peace of mind.” I like that.”
― Morgan Housel, The Psychology of Money

“doing well with money has a little to do with how smart you are and a lot to do with how you behave”
― Morgan Housel, The Psychology of Money

“Independence, to me, doesn’t mean you’ll stop working. It means you only do the work you like with people you like at the times you want for as long as you want.”
― Morgan Housel, The Psychology of Money