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　inventions　are　made　because　we　desire　something　better。　We　go　to　school　and　study　hard　because　we　want　something　better。 So　whenever　you　find　yourself　avoiding　something　you　know　you　should　be　doing；　then　the　only　thing　to　ask　yourself　is　〃What's　in　it　for　me？〃　Be　a　little　greedy。　It's　the　best　cure　for　laziness。

Too　much　greed；　however；　as　anything　in　excess　can　be；　is　not　good。　But　just　remember　what　Michael　Douglas　said　in　the　movie　Wall　Street。　〃Greed　is　good。〃　Rich　dad　said　it　differently：　〃Guilt　is　worse　than　greed。

For　guilt　robs　the　body　of　its　soul。〃　And　to　me；　Eleanor　Roosevelt　said　it　best：　〃Do　what　you　feel　in　your　heart　to　be　right…for　you'll　be　criticized　anyway。　You'll　be　damned　if　you　do；　and　damned　if　you　don't。〃

Reason　No。　4。　Habits。　Our　lives　are　a　reflection　of　our　habits　more　than　our　education。　After　seeing　the　movie　Conan；　starring　Arnold　Schwarzenegger；　a　friend　said；　〃I'd　love　to　have　a　body　like　Schwarzenegger。〃　Most　of　the　guys　nodded　in　agreement。

〃I　even　heard　he　was　really　puny　and　skinny　at　one　time；〃　another　friend　added。

〃Yeah；　I　heard　that　too；〃　another　one　added。 〃I　heard　he　has　a　habit　of　working　out　almost　every　day　in　the　gym。〃

〃Yeah；　I'll　bet　he　has　to。〃

〃Nah；〃　said　the　group　cynic。 〃I'll　bet　he　was　born　that　way。　Besides；　let's　stop　talking　about　Arnold　and　get　some　beers。〃

This　is　an　example　of　habits　controlling　behavior。　I　remember　asking　my　rich　dad　about　the　habits　of　the