Quote by Gloria Steinem

We can tell our values by looking at our checkbook stubs.

We can tell our values by looking at our checkbook stubs.

Summary

This quote implies that our financial transactions reflect our priorities and values. By examining how we spend our money, whether it's on necessities or indulgences, we reveal our true intentions and what we value most. This could mean investing in personal well-being, material possessions, charitable causes, or experiences. Essentially, our checkbook stubs act as a window into our desires and decision-making, providing insight into what truly matters to us.

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