I felt in a lot of instances I was deliberately being put through stress because when you're a guy who generates money, people have a vested interested in controlling you.
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I figure there's no point in stressing about what's out of my control, and all I can do is make the best of what I've got.
Money is a mechanism for control.
Money is hardly neutral. Its connection to power makes it a highly charged social phenomenon and a mediator of relationships. Because it has historically been controlled by men, it has given men a tool for controlling women.
The money is what made me miserable. I want to be free of that stress.
When I had money, I felt pressure, whether it was to invest it or do good with it, and I couldn't let it fizzle out. It was like I needed to prove to myself that I could look after it, only I did the opposite, but you have to take a chance in life.
I think the perception of wealth and power is that things just become easier and easier when in reality as you raise the stakes things become more stressful.
Money gives you the power to do whatever you want to do. I like the idea of being in complete control of my life.
I've been one of those people that hold on to a little bit more stress than others. People take certain situations a little bit differently.
Money stress is what used to remind me of my Dad most.
I react to stress badly. I handle it better these days. But I'm a very straightforward person.
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