3 ms·
Peavey writes: "I go out on the factory floor and I see a resistor on the ground, I pick it up. That's a penny to me. You see a penny on the ground, you pick it
by Luyt 15y ago
Peavey writes: "I go out on the factory floor and I see a resistor on the ground, I pick it up. That's a penny to me. You see a penny on the ground, you pick it up."
This seems to contradict the saying 'he who thinks in dimes will never become a millionaire'.
- epo 15y agoFor every saying there is a contradictory saying.
- dools 15y agoI think the phrase about thinking in dimes refers to not realising where true cost lies. You will find some business people that cost themselves thousands in staff time to save a few hundred bucks on some software that could improve the efficiency of their business, for example.