A rich industrialist once found a lazy fisherman relaxing under a tree. The rich man asked the fisherman why he was not out there catching more fish as the day was still young. The fisherman replied that he had caught enough fish for the day.
The rich man patiently explained that if the fisherman worked harder, he would catch more fish and then be able to buy a motor for his boat, which would mean that the fisherman could catch more fish and therefore make more money. The fisherman asked…… “and then?â€
Well said the rich man, you could buy more boats and employ people to work for you so that you could catch more fish and make more money. ……“And then?†asked the fisherman again. “Then you could relax like me†answered the rich man.
The fisherman replied “but I am relaxing already�
The rich man patiently explained that if the fisherman worked harder, he would catch more fish and then be able to buy a motor for his boat, which would mean that the fisherman could catch more fish and therefore make more money. The fisherman asked…… “and then?â€
Well said the rich man, you could buy more boats and employ people to work for you so that you could catch more fish and make more money. ……“And then?†asked the fisherman again. “Then you could relax like me†answered the rich man.
The fisherman replied “but I am relaxing already�