When a so-called friend or family member has negative comments ask yourself this...Does that person;-Embody a make it happen attitude-Believe in themselves in any situation-Lead or follow-Have the ability to see themselves as above average-Have the ability to sacrifice time away from TV, sports, video games, beer etc. to spend time learning and networking-Have the ability to see the futureIf you answered no to any one of these questions then you already know the answer.

Competative national sports teams (and also the Browns). 

Buying German sport cars and maui jims sunglasses.

He gets the most money from buying sport related things - such as surfboards, wetsuits, hockey sticks. 

We are now "retired" and she "owns" (not leases) an X5 Sport twin turbo.

Sure, some successful people jet set and go to black tie cocktail parties to hob nob with other elites, but some of us are just regular folks that come from humble beginnings and no one that we know wants to talk about success, real estate, investments, money, goals or anything other than sports and politics.

What most people don't know is Sports Medicine was founded in Birmingham (HealthSouth).

I normally lease but just bought two cars for my wife and I because both were sports cars and money factors are much higher on sports cars.   

But it’s simply not about money, it’s about life.A good friend of mine, who was born and lived here all of her life until a few months ago, who is a very successful lawyer, is into outdoor sports on one hand, but is also a club-going urban dweller on the other, and who recently moved to Seattle, summarized the Bay Area the best, in my opinion: there’s a lot of everything here, but everything is either shallow, mediocre, or so overcrowded that it’s no longer accessible or enjoyable (e.g.: Yosemite).

@Michaela G.I agree, I think spending money on cable TV and special ESPN sport packedChannels is "stupid" but that's just me.$1 and dream never hurt anyone. ;-)