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Just recently I worked with Van Morrison and I came to realize that money cant make a decent human being out of you
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"Just recently I worked with Van Morrison and I came to realize that money can't make a decent human being out of you"

- Jim Sullivan

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This quote by Jim Sullivan suggests that money can deny an individual's personality or morality. It suggests that an individual's personality is something that is inherent as well as can not be gotten. Sullivan's experience with Van Morrison has actually educated him that money does not make a person a much better individual. He is suggesting that an individual's character is something that is created gradually and is not something that can be gotten. Sullivan is stressing the importance of establishing a strong moral character which money can not be made use of as an alternative for it. He is additionally suggesting that money must not be the main emphasis of a person's life, as it can deny an individual's personality or principles. Sullivan's quote is a pointer that money can deny a person's personality which it is essential to focus on developing a solid moral personality.

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England Flag This quote is written / told by Jim Sullivan somewhere between February 14, 1941 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from England. The author also have 25 other quotes.

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