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In business, the first money you make is more important than the big money that can come later.
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The first money earned in a business matters because it shows that the idea can produce real income. Later profits may be larger, but they are still only a possibility. The quote values the first financial result as proof of progress, rather than focusing only on the bigger rewards that might follow.
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