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> Monomaniacal focus on getting rich will make you an outcast in the societies you need to network with - everything is supposed to be about passion and impact.

I dunno, I work in a bank and here being semi-openly cynical and greedy is not seen as faux-pas.

Not to mention that part of being a successful person is being able to fake whatever needs to be faked in a given environment if necessary - be it passion, impact or whatever.



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