http://earlyretirementextreme.com/2009/06/corrupted-personal-finance-word-of-the-day-sacrifice.html --- make your investment cash flow higher than your expenses! Mon, 22 Mar 2010 03:09:34 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://earlyretirementextreme.com/2009/06/corrupted-personal-finance-word-of-the-day-sacrifice.html/comment-page-1#comment-5403 Kin Mon, 29 Jun 2009 21:30:16 +0000 http://earlyretirementextreme.com/?p=1840#comment-5403 I have cut out the "sacrifice mentality" out of my book. It carries a subtle meaning of certain degree of deserving-neess and others' in-debtedness to it. The way I see is, if something is worth doing, all things considered (which require great perception), then do it. If something is not worth doing, then don't do it. Don't do it as "sacrifice." I have cut out the “sacrifice mentality” out of my book. It carries a subtle meaning of certain degree of deserving-neess and others’ in-debtedness to it. The way I see is, if something is worth doing, all things considered (which require great perception), then do it. If something is not worth doing, then don’t do it. Don’t do it as “sacrifice.”

]]> http://earlyretirementextreme.com/2009/06/corrupted-personal-finance-word-of-the-day-sacrifice.html/comment-page-1#comment-5399 Joey Mon, 29 Jun 2009 17:21:51 +0000 http://earlyretirementextreme.com/?p=1840#comment-5399 Actually, sacrifice originally referred to the literal process, as in sacrificing animals or people, before it began to acquire use in metaphor. Words change over time; change in itself is not indicative of corruption. That many now use it to refer to altruism or asceticism is neither inherently good or bad. Actually, sacrifice originally referred to the literal process, as in sacrificing animals or people, before it began to acquire use in metaphor. Words change over time; change in itself is not indicative of corruption. That many now use it to refer to altruism or asceticism is neither inherently good or bad.

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