Famous quote by J. Paul Getty

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I hate to be a failure. I hate and regret the failure of my marriages. I would gladly give all my millions for just one
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"I hate to be a failure. I hate and regret the failure of my marriages. I would gladly give all my millions for just one lasting marital success"

- J. Paul Getty

About this Quote

This quote by J. Paul Getty talks to the immense value he put on marital success. He expresses his regret and dissatisfaction in the failure of his marriages, and his determination to give up his wealth in exchange for a successful marriage. This quote reflects the value of relationships and the discomfort of failure. It also speaks with the power of cash and how it can not buy joy or success in relationships. Getty's quote is a tip that money can not change the value of an effective marriage, and that it is necessary to prioritize relationships over product ownerships.

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J. Paul Getty This quote is written / told by J. Paul Getty between December 15, 1892 and June 6, 1976. He was a famous Businessman from USA. The author also have 17 other quotes.

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