What comes first money power or respect?

“Money, Power, Respect”: it has come a long way from just being the title of the debut album for hip hop group The Lox. It has become somewhat of a cultural saying that Generation-Y has kept alive. The theory behind it is simple, like the lyrics say, “First you get the money. Then you get the mothaf*ckin, power.

What is more important power or respect?

Power is granted by the more powerful. Respect is earned individually and given by others. Respect increases or decreases with the cumulation of human experience. Respect is earned, non-transferable and endures for natural life and beyond.

What is the power of money?

Money is one of the primary collective powers developed by humanity for social accomplishment. Like language, money is an instrument to promote productive, cooperative human social relationships. Money is one of the greatest inventions of all time.

Does money bring power?

Since the concept of exchange of value via a form of currency was invented, money has occupied a very powerful spot in the hearts, minds and lives of human beings. The reason that money holds such a power over people is that it provides them with power – to do what they want to do, whatever that may be.

How many records did money Power Respect sell?

The LOX’s first album, “Money, Power & Respect,” was released in January 1998 and has sold more than 693,000 copies.

Are there levels of respect?

There are two very different types of respect; respect for a person as a human being, and respect for a person as an authority. But because we use the same word for these two different things, people often talk as if they were the same thing.

What is more powerful money or knowledge?

Money can buy an object, but not the thought process (knowledge) that went into creating that object. Hence, knowledge is superior. It is better to be looked up to as a “knowledgeable person” rather than a “rich person”.

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