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SpaceLemming t1_jawoquw wrote

And where you start determines where you can go!

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FluffyEggs89 t1_jaxnupj wrote

Exactly. That's why you can estimate a person's poverty level based solely upon their zip code to an almost perfect degree. You can try all you want but not everyone can succeed, in fact most cannot.

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SpaceLemming t1_jaxsbko wrote

Leaving the zip code of my childhood was extremely difficult but as soon as I did my opportunities grew dramatically. I now make 50% more while doing about a 1/3 of the work.

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PowderKEG100 t1_jax7j8v wrote

This reminds me of a quote that really changed my perspective. It said, "Be who you want to be, not who you were born to be." Hope this helps others like it helped me.

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Econ1729 t1_javsiii wrote

Nice ! Present is the only reality, past & future is just an imagination when we really think deeper.

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unpopularopinion0 t1_jawi2wb wrote

they kinda do. unless you are aware that they do, then you can help alleviate the momentum of the past.

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mr_j936 t1_jaylktl wrote

If you're well off in the present this post is actually demotivating D:

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ceejtankgaming t1_jaxd3c8 wrote

Unless you're a crackhead. You'll always be that

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