The joy of mathematics is in the journey, not just the destination.
"A book can be more dangerous than a knife in the right hands."
The study of psychology is the study of life's solutions.
And we also suck in messages from everything from the television, to advertising, to marketing, etc. These are hugely powerful forces that define what we want and how we view ourselves. When we're told that banking is a very respectable profession, a lot of us want to go into banking. When banking is no longer so respectable, we lose interest in banking. We are highly open to suggestion.
I don't care about the fame or the money. I care about the music.