10
Aug
2008
Becoming Nouveau Riche
I’ve always like hearing stories who belong to Nouveau Riche people in the list of elite few. Their stories serve as an inspiration to all and even if not everybody knew them, in time, their rags to riches stories will ring a bell. There are also those who don’t even need any introduction like Bill Gates. Who doesn’t know Bill Gates anyway?
Aside from the inspiration that they pose to the new generation of people both in the business world and in the common working class, they also become good examples for the youth to follow. These Nouveau Riche people also serve as a monument that all things are possible when we speak of perseverance and determination combined with the will to achieve goals at a certain point in our lives.
Not only Bill Gates can be a very good example of becoming Nouveau Riche people but also the likes of Oprah Winfrey and the former president Bill Clinton. Knowing how their stories were told alone can make one want to become somebody someday and who knows, if they can become on of those Nouveau Riche people, how much more than we, with all the high end technologies available and all the bridges joined together by nations. We all can be great in our own way.