Lewis Howes says real wealth shows up as confidence and generosity, not designer labels. A truly rich person eats at a three-Michelin-star restaurant in modest clothes and leaves a 50% tip. The fake rich make a scene, flaunt brands, and tip poorly because they need the attention.
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What's the difference between people who are actually rich and those who are acting like they're rich? People who are actually rich, like you rich, they're not concerned about impressing you. They are apex predators. They do not worry about what you think about them. It is the guy that you see walking into a three Michelin star restaurant in a quiet, normal looking outfit, sweater vest situation, eats his meal, leaves a 50% tip. Because they can. That's true wealth. Then you've got the wannabe wealth that goes to that same restaurant dripped out in a designer label, is, you know, making a scene. Why isn't this water sparkling? This is still. I don't like that. No, no. Like just, you know, really, really new to the experience. And then leaves at 10% tip.