Dave Ramsey

You step across the line, he steps back and draws another line.

He says, if you cross this line, then I'm going to hit you.

And that's what money does.

It keeps keeps because there's always another one.

There's always a bigger thing.

There's always a different thing.

There's always a reason.

There's always inflation.

There's always a better car.

There's always a mama.

Mama wanted a house in the mountains up.

There's always there's always doesn't matter where you get to.

There's always another one.

And a bigger one and a shinier one.

So you just can't get away from it once you get on that treadmill.

You can't catch that carrot.

It's impossible to catch.

And so if you could maintain godliness with contentment and say, okay, I'm going to live a lifestyle of $50,000 a year income, then you can build a big enough nest egg to quit.

but something about our psychology won't let us do it.

We start out with that, and that's the math, but then by the time we get used to living on a $150,000 lifestyle,