Day Quote by Jen Sincero
“I've been broke and sad, rich and sad, broke and happy, rich and happy, and I'll take the rich version over the broke version all day long.”
About This Quote
Source Book: You Are a Badass, 2013
Wealth and happiness are not mutually exclusive; the speaker prefers wealth with happiness over poverty with happiness.
In simple terms: Rich and happy is better than poor and happy.
Seek both financial success and emotional well‑being.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- career advancement
- investment decisions
- mental health care
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What does wealth mean to you?
- How can you cultivate happiness regardless of income?
Wealth alone doesn’t guarantee happiness.