Home › Authors › Robert Kiyosaki
Robert Kiyosaki Quotes
born 1947 United States
Robert Toru Kiyosaki (born April 8, 1947) is an American investor, businessman, self-help author and motivational speaker. Kiyosaki is best known for his Rich Dad Poor Dad series of motivational books.
United States Bloggers Businesspeople Editors Non-fiction authors Also known as: Robert kiyosaki
Random Robert Kiyosaki quote
102 quotes
So I pay myself first, invest the money, and let the creditors yell.
I would say that one of the hardest things about wealth building is to be true to yourself and be willing to not go along with the crowd.
For while the process of developing cash flow from an asset column in theory is easy, it is the mental fortitude of directing money that is hard.
As a process, choosing for myself turned out to be much more valuable in the long run, rather than simply accepting or rejecting a single point of view.
Poor people are more greedy than rich people
All too often, they’re poor or struggle financially or earn less than they are capable of, not because of what they know but because of what they do not know.
It’s bad advice, he believes, “because if you want your child to have a financially secure future, they can’t play by the old set of rules. It’s just too risky.”
It’s just like riding a bike. After a little wobbling, it’s a piece of cake. But when it comes to money, it’s the determination to get through the wobbling that’s a personal thing.
Intelligence solves problems and produces money. Money without financial intelligence is money soon gone.
True, I have lost money on many occasions. But I only play with money I can afford to lose.
“I can’t afford it.” The other dad forbade those words to be used. He insisted I say, “How can I afford it?” One is a statement, and the other is a question.
When we were told to follow set procedures and not deviate from the rules, we could see how this schooling process actually discouraged creativity.
Job is an acronym for ‘Just Over Broke.’
Please don’t let money run your life.
How can I afford to never work again?
And in all my years, I have never met a rich person who has never lost money. But I have met a lot of poor people who have never lost a dime…investing, that is.
Education and wisdom about money are important. Start early. Buy a book. Go to a seminar. Practice. Start small.
The net result: I still have the old way I used to think, and I have Peter’s[Lynch] way of looking at the same problem or situation.
“Winning means being unafraid to lose.”
A fool and his money is one big party.
Topics Robert Kiyosaki is quoted on