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Absolutely not. Children and grandchildren are their own persons. The world is full of people who got rich through heritage and who live miserable lives - even
by soufron 2y ago
Absolutely not. Children and grandchildren are their own persons. The world is full of people who got rich through heritage and who live miserable lives - even when being materially fulfilled.
I would add that this state of mind denotes a characteristic control anguish.
When you're dead, you're dead. You need to let go.
- xvilka 2y agoOf course it doesn't guarantee the success, but it helps a lot.
- ricardobeat 2y agoDepends on the definition of “success”. If it’s about raising good people, with decent values and a drive to make the world better, a fat inheritance is probably not a good predictor.
- idiotsecant 2y agoVery nearly without exception children who come from backgrounds of generational wealth are terrible people, in my experience.