"Excuses are the words coming from the loser in you."
Businessman, Author
Robert Kiyosaki is a financial educator and author known for his book 'Rich Dad Poor Dad,' which advocates for financial literacy and independence.
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"Excuses are the words coming from the loser in you."
"I know how to make money. That's what I know. Not too many people know that, that well."
"If you own a butcher shop, don't hire vegetarians. To hire the right people, you have to let the wrong people go."
"Most people are poor not because they are not smart - most people are poor or struggle financially because they're fearful of losing."
"excessive fear and self-doubt that were the greatest detractors of personal genius."
"If you want to be a rich person... don't let the poor person inside of you do your talking."
"The poor and the middle class work for money. The rich have money work for them."
"When it comes to money, the only skill most people know is to work hard."
"The moment you stop learning you're dying."
"A mistake is a signal that it is time to learn something new, something you didn't know before."
"Someone who seeks low-risk investments never really feels investing is safe and someone who is always right eventually winds up wrong"
"What are you doing this weekend to improve your financial situation? Sacrifice made today goes a long way for a better tomorrow."
"So many people operate in a world of right and wrong [that] they become polarized. You're conservative or you're liberal; and if you're one or the other, you can't be both. I just think that this idea of right and wrong is kind of a damaging idea."
"As one of my teachers, Buckminster Fuller, says, we were given a right foot and a left foot, not a right foot and a wrong foot. The point is that, there's always two points of view out there, and we need to increase our ability to allow another point of view. Then we have a better chance for peace."
"Look at the world of books nowadays. People just download books. They don't go to a bookstore. Amazon is wiping out Borders and Barnes and Noble. Those are brilliant examples of ephemeralization doing more with less at a better price."
"If you fail, learn, and move on, you're growing."
"If you look at anyone who has achieved great success and wealth, people like Warren Buffett, Oprah Winfrey, or Lance Armstrong, they have all focused intensely in order to win."
"The rich are those who play to win. The middle class plays not to lose."
"Doing more with less, is a crucial principle to learn; especially if you're going to be in business in this rapidly changing world."
"Average investors are on the outside trying to look into the inside of the company or property they are investing in."