Success quote by Dwight D. Eisenhower

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Some people wanted champagne and caviar when they should have had beer and hot dogs
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"Some people wanted champagne and caviar when they should have had beer and hot dogs"

- Dwight D. Eisenhower

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This quote by Dwight D. Eisenhower is a suggestion to not get too captured up in product ownerships. He is suggesting that some individuals are too concentrated on having the most pricey and glamorous products, when simpler and more economical choices would be better. He is indicating that individuals should not be so worried with having the most costly items, however rather concentrate on what is necessary and useful. This quote is a tip to be content with what we have and to not get too captured up in product ownerships. It is a suggestion to be mindful of our costs and to not get too carried away with desiring the most costly products. Eisenhower is suggesting that often the easier and more inexpensive choices are the much better option.

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Dwight D. Eisenhower This quote is written / told by Dwight D. Eisenhower between October 14, 1890 and March 28, 1969. He was a famous President from USA, the quote is categorized under the topic Success. The author also have 80 other quotes.

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