Quote by John D. Rockefeller

It is wrong to assume that men of immense wealth are always happy.

It is wrong to assume that men of immense wealth are always

Summary

This quote suggests that the common assumption that extreme wealth guarantees happiness is incorrect. It highlights the fact that being rich does not automatically equate to being happy. The quote emphasizes the importance of understanding that material possessions alone do not provide lasting fulfillment or inner contentment. It implies that happiness is a subjective and complex state that cannot be solely measured by wealth or possessions.

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Happiness

By John D. Rockefeller

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