"You always hear the phrase, money doesn't buy you happiness. But I always in the back of my mind figured a lot of money will buy you a little bit of happiness. But it's not really true. I got a new car because the old one's lease expired"
- Sergey Brin
About this Quote
In this quote, Sergey Brin is reviewing the common saying that cash can not buy joy. He confesses that he used to think that having a lot of money might bring some level of happiness. Nevertheless, he has actually come to realize that this is not completely true. He shares an example of how he recently got a brand-new vehicle because his old one's lease expired. This recommends that even though he has the means to buy a new automobile, it did not bring him lasting joy. Brin's words serve as a tip that real happiness can not be bought with material possessions.
This quote is written / told by Sergey Brin somewhere between August 21, 1973 and today. He/she was a famous Businessman from USA.
The author also have 6 other quotes.
"The man who makes everything that leads to happiness depends upon himself, and not upon other men, has adopted the very best plan for living happily. This is the man of moderation, the man of manly character and of wisdom"
"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"