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“Money is just a low priority for me. I'm more interested in good work than a big bank account.” quote by John Lithgow
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“Money is just a low priority for me. I'm more interested in good work than a big bank account.”

John Lithgow

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Source Interview: "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert", 2020

He values meaningful work over wealth, placing priority on purpose.

In simple terms: Purpose > money.

Key Takeaway

Prioritize meaningful work over money.

Themes

purpose values career money

Mood

thoughtful inspirational

Type

philosophical motivational

When to use this quote

  • career decisions
  • entrepreneurship
  • volunteering

Key Concepts

meaningful work intrinsic motivation financial ethics

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you balance purpose with financial stability?
  • What defines “good work” for you?
A Different Perspective

Money still needed for basic needs.

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