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When did you first understand what enough meant for you?

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Andrew Young Civil rights leader, US Ambassador to the United Nations, Mayor of Atlanta
It was only with her help that I did everything. The tragedy was that after 40 years of marriage she died of cancer.
Recorded Academy of Achievement interview, 28 June 1996 source ↗
Ted Turner Broadcaster and businessman; founder of CNN
I lived on a couch in my office for ten years, and then luckily, I got wealthy enough to build a little penthouse on the roof — 700 square feet — and I moved up there.
Recorded Academy of Achievement interview, 20 October 2007 source ↗
Abraham Verghese Physician and writer; professor at Stanford University
He says, "Dad, I'm not necessarily looking for that. I just want to make enough money in doing this thing I love to do." I mean, what more could I say about that? So I said, "Go for it.
Recorded Krista Tippett, On Being with Krista Tippett, Stanford University, 4 April 2019 source ↗

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