" 58. Do Not Judge Someone By Their Status



Remember that society’s status is hollow and transitory, but genuine character and action endures and shines long after the fluff has gone.

So seek genuine character in yourself and gravitate towards it in others. And if you find yourself (as we all do occasionally) being too impressed by the hollow masters such as status, power, fame or money, take a trip to the wild with some friends, and remind yourself that the most precious things in life cost the least. "

― Bear Grylls , A Survival Guide for Life: How to Achieve Your Goals, Thrive in Adversity, and Grow in Character