Quote by Anita Loos

There is a serious defect in the thinking of someone who wants -- more than anything else -- to become rich. As long as they don't have the money, it'll seem like a worthwhile goal. Once they do, they'll understand how important other things are -- and have always been.


There is a serious defect in the thinking of someone who wan

Summary

This quote points out the flaw in the mindset of individuals who solely prioritize becoming wealthy. It suggests that their obsession with money prevents them from recognizing the value of other aspects in life. The quote implies that once these individuals attain the wealth they desire, they will realize the significance of non-materialistic aspects that they have disregarded all along. It critiques the notion that money can bring absolute fulfillment and highlights the importance of cherishing non-monetary, often intangible, elements for a meaningful existence.

By Anita Loos
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