Without constant activity, the threats of life will soon overwhelm the values.
Don't bring your need to the marketplace, bring your skill.
There are some things you don’t have to know how it works – only that it works. While some people are studying the roots, others are picking the fruit. It just depends on which end of this you want to get in on." -- Jim Rohn
Philosophy is the sum total of all that you know and what you decide is valuable.
The key to life is to become skillful enough to be able to do rewarding things.
For things to change you've got to change. Otherwise, nothing much will change.