"Money may kindle, but it cannot by itself, and for very long, burn"
- Igor Stravinsky
About this Quote
This quote by Igor Stravinsky suggests that while cash has the power to ignite a stimulate, it can not preserve a lasting flame. It suggests that product possessions and wealth alone are insufficient to bring joy and fulfillment into one's life. Rather, genuine enthusiasm and commitment are the driving forces behind long-lasting success and satisfaction. Stravinsky, a world-renowned author, comprehended that true achievement comes not from financial gain however from a deep love and commitment to one's craft. This quote reminds us that while cash can provide short-lived satisfaction, it is not the key to attaining long-term happiness and fulfillment.
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