Making money is not gonna change anything about what I am, except I won't answer the door.
In Socrates' thought the two marks of individual self-consciousness appear; it is practical and it is social.
One of the most important things that I have learned in my 57 years is that life is all about choices. On every journey you take, you face choices. At every fork in the road, you make a choice. And it is those decisions that shape our lives.