"The way I grew up, I was always taught that it's uncouth to talk about money, and that's not what should inspire you"
- Justin Timberlake
About this Quote
In this quote, Justin Timberlake reviews his childhood and how it shaped his views on talking about cash. He describes that he was taught that it is considered disrespectful or rude to freely talk about one's wealth or monetary status. Instead, he thinks that money must not be the driving force behind one's actions or motivations. Timberlake recommends that there are more vital things in life than material belongings and that real inspiration ought to originate from within, rather than from external factors such as cash. This quote highlights the worth of humility and the idea that true success is not determined by wealth, but by individual development and satisfaction.
"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"
"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"