Quote by Carlos Ghosn

At the age of 20 I bought a used Fiat 127. This was the only one I could afford!

At the age of 20 I bought a used Fiat 127. This was the only

Summary

This quote conveys the idea of limitations and the importance of making do with what is available within our means. It highlights the speaker's financial constraints as a 20-year-old, indicating that the Fiat 127 was their only viable option. Despite the limited choices, the purchase reflects determination and a willingness to work with what is attainable rather than aspiring for something beyond their financial reach. It emphasizes the importance of embracing practicality and making the most of what we have in order to move forward.

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By Carlos Ghosn

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