Differences in thinking between rich people and poor people

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An honorable member of the Coffee Shop Has Just Posted the Following:

Rich people: Have a sense of pride and honour.
Poor people: Sacrifice their pride and honour for immediate gratification.

Rich people: Do not impose on others unnecessarily.
Poor people: Impose on others if they can get away with it.

Rich people: Treasure their friends unconditionally.
Poor people: Make their friendships contingent on favours done to them.

Rich people: Are always willing to consider new possibilities
Poor people: Are unwilling to consider alternatives, adopt a straight-jacket mindset

Rich people: Thrive on change, and learn to live with discomfort
Poor people: Balk at being uncomfortable or having to leave their comfort zones.

Rich people: Question assumptions, tradition and authority.
Poor people: Accept assumptions, tradition and authority without question.

Rich people: Look out for opportunities in the midst of obstacles.
Poor people: Look out for obstacles to the extent of blinding themselves to opportunity.


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