"At the beginning, you are 20 and you can just imagine... don't get me wrong, but having money. Then you realise that it's not only about you and what you are doing but that you have to give back"
- Thierry Henry
About this Quote
In this quote, Thierry Henry is assessing the state of mind of a young adult at the beginning of their career. He points out being 20 years old and having the ability to dream and envision all the important things that cash can bring. However, he quickly understands that success and wealth are not almost individual gain, however also about giving back to others. This shift in point of view highlights the importance of using one's success and resources to make a favorable effect on the world. It shows a maturity and understanding that goes beyond individual ambition and highlights the value of giving back to others.
This quote is written / told by Thierry Henry somewhere between August 17, 1977 and today. He/she was a famous Athlete from France.
The author also have 17 other quotes.
"I don't understand the whole dating thing. I know right off the bat if I'm interested in someone, and I don't want them to waste their money on me and take me out to eat if I know I'm not interested in that person"
"Given the choice, children who don't want for anything will not save... We have an obligation as parents to give our children what they need. What they want we can give them as a special gift, or they can save their money for it"
