48 Quotes by Zachariah Renfro

Here is my central premise: if you have a good family/friends and you live near them, you can actively participate in each other’s lives and your life will be happier and more fulfilling.

You have the strength deep inside you, but you must reach deep and bring it to the surface. True strength is not about what you do for yourself, but what you do for others. How you use your innate toughness to empower the weak and make them strong. You must make them strong of body, mind, and spirit.

For many people, being in a location with a sentimental attachment is worth more than being in a place where salaries are at 15% higher.

To implement a budget is to apply one’s ideas about life and spending to the real world.

You must open up your life and your identity to become whomever you need to be now.

It can be tough for anyone to go from being a manager or senior leader to being a student. Symbolically, becoming a student represents the loss of power, income, and status.

We are all affected by our location in unique ways. To some extent, our identity changes every time our location changes.

As we age, it becomes harder to make friends, and it is harder to maintain friendships. You don’t want to lose valuable friendships or grow apart from family, because you did not take the time to reflect on their importance. Even though family and friends might encourage you to chase your dreams; once they don’t see you every day, you are more or less forgotten.

There are and ought to be different principles of ethical allocation for different levels of income. Trying to apply principles meant for people in dissimilar situations than to one’s own can easily lead to ruin.