5 Things We Should Value More Than Money

Arzu Dokuzoğlu

Arzu Dokuzoğlu

İTÜ-Kimya Müh.

Earning money has become the sole purpose for many of us, due to the worries about the future and the economic problems we live in. Although we know that money should be a tool, not an end, unfortunately we cannot think of anything else in these days when we cannot see our future.
But some things are more important than money, and ignoring them will make our money less valuable. 5 things we should value more than money:




1) Faith

Your belief in yourself, your dreams and your job are more valuable than your money. Without this belief, it doesn’t matter how good your product or service is.
When you lose faith in yourself, you will find that you have no purpose to live. Faith keeps you going. It gives you a way forward. But when this belief is gone, money or other things lose their importance.




2) Health

If you want to be successful, the first thing you need to have is your health, not your intelligence. A strong and sharp mind needs a strong and sharp body. Therefore, be mindful of what you eat, stay away from harmful habits. Exercise as much as you can.



Your business needs you in the best possible way, so you need to take care of yourself. So you can have clear thoughts and lead your team, your business to a successful future.


3) Family

We all want to give our future family a better life . We strive so that our children can grow up in better conditions, and even have everything that we do not have.
If you have a family and you do not spend enough time with them because of work, it does not mean that you are a hard worker. This is because you cannot manage time. When you regulate your habits and perform really well, you will earn more money and create more time for your family.
Likewise, we need to spend enough time with our parents. Spending time with our loved ones is much more important than money earned. They are always our endless support and inspiration.


4) Experience

We have only one right to life. It doesn’t make sense to sit at a desk all day, we need to live life to the fullest.
Don’t be afraid to be spontaneous. Evaluate travel opportunities. You may impress some people with your bank account, but memories and stories about experiences enrich your life and give you a sense of satisfaction that money can’t.
And experiences do more than give you good stories. They give you good ideas. They change your perspective on the world and improve your approach to problems.


5) Inheritance

The only thing you can leave people after you die is your legacy. You can leave a lot of money to your loved ones, but the main thing is how you are remembered.
Spend as much time and energy on your legacy as your work. If you want to be remembered for adding value and joy to the world, you need to do more than look at your bank account.
Make people your priority. Treat them with kindness and compassion. Make generous donations to charities. If someone needs to talk, listen.
That way you won’t have to worry about what people are talking about when you die. You will be satisfied knowing that others take your ideas as a principle, both in your daily life and in your professional life. This, in my opinion, is the best thing we can ask for from life.


Money makes it easier for you to take care of your health, inheritance, and family. It opens doors to experience and helps keep your faith alive. However, it cannot replace any of them. Therefore, do not tie your satisfaction to money. Work hard to earn a huge amount of money, then use that money to live a great life!

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