"An active investor is someone who actually lives off their investments as opposed to wages from a job."
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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"An active investor is someone who actually lives off their investments as opposed to wages from a job."
"There is more opportunity nowadays at easier and better prices than ever before. I have businesses in probably fifty countries throughout the world and it's never been easier to do business throughout the world. Never. I don't know what people are complaining about."
"The benefit of living in a free society is that we all have the choice to be rich, poor, or middle class. The decision is up to you."
"You can always quit, so why quit now."
"A prediction is a prediction because it's predictable."
"I don't like medicine. There's an old Irish proverb that goes, "If I knew where I was going to die, I wouldn't go there." I suspect that I'm going to die in a hospital, so every time I go past one, I drive really quickly to get away from those things. So I spend a lot of money on health: gyms, I go to naturopaths, acupuncturists; anybody else who's almost the alternative to medicine. I think by the time you need medicine, it's too late. That's my belief."
"Be sure to have friends who demand more of you rather than tell you why you cannot do what you want to do."
"I think there's just too much greed in the world today [and] that's why we have problems."
"It is not much different from a person who goes to the gym to exercise on a regular basis versus someone who sits on the couch watching television. Proper physical exercise increases your chances of health, and proper mental exercise increases your chances for wealth. Laziness decreases both health and wealth."
"My company survives because I've learned to respect the ideas of people younger than me and recognize when my wisdom is obsolete."
"I'm not a Republican or a Democrat, but George Bush has just put us so greatly into debt; now Obama's going to make it even worse. So, it's basically highway robbery, and I think it's a tragedy."
"You have to look for teachers. If you want to be a mechanic, go hang out with mechanics."
"One of the reasons people aren't rich is because almost everyone has more excuses than money."
"There is no one road to success, you must find your own route."
"Sometimes we win, sometimes we learn."
"The problem with real estate is that it's local. You have to understand the local market."
"A winning strategy must include losing."
"People without leverage work for those with leverage."
"Listen to the advice from the one who's already achieved your goal"
"Humans cannot find freedom until they let go of old obsolete ideas."