Robert Kiyosaki is an American businessman, investor, author, and motivational speaker. He is best known for his publication ‘Rich Dad, Poor Dad’ and founded the Rich Dad Company. Focused on sharing his secret to success, Kiyosaki has devoted his life to sharing sound financial principles and decision making strategies. Here is a look at some of the best ‘Rich Dad, Poor Dad’ quotes from his book.
“Be careful when you take on debt. If you take on debt personally, make sure it is small. If you take on large debt, make sure someone else is paying for it.”
“Business is like a wheel barrow. Nothing happens until you start pushing.”
“Education is more valuable than money, in the long run.”
Kim and I arriving in Tallinn, Estonia earlier today for an event on October 27th #richdad pic.twitter.com/D33bYXthuu
— Robert T. Kiyosaki (@theRealKiyosaki) October 26, 2015
“Everyone can tell you the risk. An entrepreneur can see the reward.”
“Failure inspires winners. And failure defeats losers. It is the biggest secret of winners. It’s the secret that losers do not know. The greatest secret of winners is that failure inspires winning; thus, they’re not afraid of losing. ”
“I have found that the more I teach those who want to learn, the more I learn. ”
“I’d rather be welcoming change than dreading change.”
“I’ve learned that, without a strong reason or purpose, anything in life is hard. ”
“If you find yourself in a hole. Stop digging.”
“If you want to be rich, simply serve more people.”
“It does not take money to make money.”
“Learn to manage risk. ”
“Losers quit when they fail. Winners fail until they succeed.”
“Money is just an idea.”
“Most people grow up in a family where they didn’t have much money – that became their reality. Most of us live by ideas passed on down by our parents.”
“Often in the real world, it’s not the smart who get ahead, but the bold.”
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— Robert T. Kiyosaki (@theRealKiyosaki) September 18, 2015
“Often, the more money you make the more money you spend; that’s why more money doesn’t make you rich – assets make you rich.”
“Once a person stops searching for information and self-knowledge, ignorance sets in.”
“People who dream small dreams continue to live as small people.”
“Sight is what you see with your eyes, vision is what you see with your mind.”
“Skills make you rich, not theories.”
“The moment you make passive income and portfolio income a part of your life, your life will change. Those words will become flesh.”
“The more I risk being rejected, the better my chances are of being accepted.”
“The most life destroying word of all is the word tomorrow.”
“The most successful people are mavericks who aren’t afraid to ask why, especially when everyone thinks it’s obvious.”
“The only difference between a rich person and poor person is how they use their time.”
“The philosophy of the rich and the poor is this: the rich invest their money and spend what is left. The poor spend their money and invest what is left.”
“The problem with having a job is that it gets in the way of getting rich.”
“The richest people in the world build networks; everyone else is trained to look for work.”
Kim and I at the Rugby World Cup game- Australia vs. Argentina outside London….. #richdad pic.twitter.com/8UkqfebyD1
— Robert T. Kiyosaki (@theRealKiyosaki) November 9, 2015
“There are no bad business and investment opportunities, but there are bad entrepreneurs and investors.”
“There are no mistakes in life, just learning opportunities.”
“Thinking is hard work. When you are forced to think, you expand your mental capacity. When you expand your mental capacity, your wealth increases.”
“Today, I often meet people who are too busy to take care of their wealth. And there are people too busy to take care of their health. The cause is the same. They’re busy, and they stay busy as a way of avoiding something they do not want to face. ”
“Too many people are too lazy to think. Instead of learning something new, they think the same thought day in day out.”
“Unfortunately for many people school is the end, not the beginning. ”
“When employees unite, they form a union but when business owners unite, they form a team.”
“When you come to the boundaries of what you know, it is time to make some mistakes.”
“You can always quit, so why quit now.”
Robert Kiyosaki, the founder of the Rich Dad Company goes over his top 10 rules for success. With an estimated net worth of more than $80 million, Kiyosaki shares his principles for success.
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