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“The fortune, not the cookie, is what people really care about.” quote by Bernadette Jiwa
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““The fortune, not the cookie, is what people really care about.””

Bernadette Jiwa

About This Quote

Source Book: Eat Your Words, Bernadette Jiwa, 2015

People focus more on the outcome than the process, valuing the result over the means.

In simple terms: People care about results, not the steps.

Key Takeaway

Value the journey, not just the end.

Themes

values motivation goal‑orientation

Mood

reflective inspirational

Type

advice philosophical

When to use this quote

  • marketing
  • personal goals
  • project planning

Key Concepts

outcome bias consumer behavior psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does focusing on outcomes affect satisfaction?
  • What can be learned from the process itself?
A Different Perspective

Overlooks the importance of learning from the process.

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