Too many people today know the price of everything and the value of nothing.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- People often focus on cost rather than true worth.
- In plain terms
- Many know cost but not value.
- What can you take from it?
- Focus on value instead of price.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What do you prioritize in transactions?
- Do you value things or their cost?
Another view
Sometimes price is a reliable proxy for value.
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