Poverty is not what's in your pocket - its what you have in your head.
Interpretation
Poverty is defined by mindset rather than material wealth.
This quote emphasizes the idea that one's financial status is less important than one's attitude and beliefs. It suggests that true wealth comes from knowledge, creativity, and a positive mindset, rather than just having money in one's possession.
In practice
In a motivational speech about overcoming financial struggles.
There is a difference between broke and being poor. Being broke is a temporary economic condition, but being poor is a disabling frame of mind and a depressed condition of your spirit, and you must vow to never, ever be poor again.
You do not pay the price of success, you enjoy the price of success.
We are producing something people can live without. But we need to keep thinking what would make our products a priority purchase even if they are not a necessity. If we stop doing that, no matter how successful Nintendo is at the moment, things will start going wrong in no time.
It's always an honor to be ranked high, but whatever is said about you, you take it and then take a realistic look at yourself and who you are.
What people tend to forget is the journey that I had getting to Formula One. There were plenty of years where I had to learn about losing and having bad races.
The gear you can't afford is not the barrier keeping you from success. Gear has very little to do with photography.
I wish I could do a lot of things different. I'm not going to tell you what they are, but if I had a list of all my films right now, I'd go, 'Okay, I'll cross that one out and cross that one out and cross that one out and cross that one out.' Really. But I've made over 40 films. How can I not have some losers in there?
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