Actress Jackie Appiah Sends Advice to Ghanaian Youth, Admonishes Them Not to Be in a Hurry to Get Rich Quick
- Veteran actress Jackie Appiah has advised Ghanaian youth against having a get-rich-quick mentality
- The revered actress told the youth not to be in a hurry as life is a step-by-step journey and admonished them to be patient
- Jackie's advice was received well by folks on social media as they applauded her and admired her intellect
Ghanaian actress Jackie Appiah has advised the youth to take life step by step and not be in a hurry to get rich quickly.
Jackie said some young folks want to drive the latest cars without putting in the work needed to achieve such dreams.
She noted that life is a journey; hence, one must start somewhere before reaching their dream destination. She admonished young people to start small and not be in a rush to get rich as Rome was not built in a day.
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Jackie had an expression of worry on her face as she spoke. According to her, the desperation to get rich fast has become common amongst the youth.
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She used herself and her successful colleagues as examples and said they did not have it easy. They had to work hard to get to where they are now. She went on to give an analogy, saying:
"When you look at a little baby, it does not just get up and walk it starts crawling before it gradually starts to walk."
Folks admired Jackie for advising the youth and reacted to the video.
barnesmary305 said:
"Jackie started no be now ooo ."
talk.withhelen also reacted:
"I love Jackie soooooooooo much , Africa goddess."
volta_empress_1 added:
"Motivational speaker"
Jackie Appiah narrates how mum gave out her clothes
Meanwhile, Legit.ng reported that Jackie Appiah gave a hilarious Twi narration of how her mother gave away her boutique clothes to area boys.
The actress told the interesting tale in a mix of Twi and English, and fans could not get over her Twi accent as they reacted.
It is not often Jackie speaks the Ghanaian language, so it came as a surprise to many when they witnessed her speak it.
Source: YEN.com.gh
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