“Those who really desire to attain an independence, have only set their minds upon it, and adopt the proper means, as they do in regard to any other object which they wish to accomplish, and the thing is easily done.”
Quote by P. T. Barnum
Work
The Art of Money Getting: Create the Life You Want, A Hampton Roads Collection
This book provides a comprehensive approach to managing finances and accumulating wealth, emphasizing the importance of mindset, strategies, and practical steps towards financial independence and the life one desires. more
Author
P. T. Barnum
P. T. Barnum, born on July 5, 1810, in Connecticut, was a renowned American businessman, circus owner, and performer. He is best known for his role in founding Barnum & Bailey's Great Show, one of the most famous circuses in American history. Barnum was known for his unique marketing strategies and business acumen, and his life was filled with legendary tales. more
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