Quotes from Robert T. Kiyosaki

Choose friends carefully: the power of association First

Always remember: Profits are made in the buying, not in the selling.

would say that life is the best teacher of all.

For example, one dad would say, "The love of money is the root of all evil." The other said, "The lack of money is the root of all evil.

Nyhl heard my words, yet he was insistent.

They have made enough money to acquire other assets. Again, it does pay to be generous.

To be successful in the B or I quadrant requires financial intelligence, systems intelligence, and emotional intelligence. These things cannot be learned in school.

Cash flow tells the story of how a person handles money.

My personal basis is real estate. I love real estate because it's stable and slow-moving. I keep the base solid. The cash flow is fairly steady and, if properly managed, has a good chance of increasing in value. The beauty of a solid base of real estate is that it allows me to take greater risks, as I do with speculative stocks.

The reason there are more employees than entrepreneurs is simply because our schools train young people to become employees.

you want to be rich, you need to think independently rather than go along with the crowd.

Finally I heard him when he said

To me, that is too high a price to pay for a little bit of security.

The number-one control you must have to be an investor is control over yourself. If you cannot control yourself, the highs and lows of the market will run you, and you will lose during one of those ups or downs.

Padre rico continuó explicando que la vida humana era una batalla entre la ignorancia y la iluminación.

Éste es el mayor problema de tener un empleo, que no es un activo. No lo puedes vender en eBay, no lo puedes rentar ni recibir dividendos por él. Entonces, ¿para qué pasar décadas, los mejores años de tu vida, trabajando para construir algo que no es un activo? O, para describirlo con mayor precisión, ¿para construir el activo de alguien más y no el tuyo?

But for those of you who might be on the fence when it comes to the idea of working to learn something new, I offer this word of encouragement: Life is much like going to the gym. The most painful part is deciding to go. Once you get past that, it's easy. There have been many days I have dreaded going to the gym, but once I am there and in motion, it is a pleasure. After the workout is over, I am always glad I talked myself into going.

If you think I'm the problem, then you have to change me. If you realize that you're the problem, then you can change yourself, learn something and grow wiser. Most people want everyone else in the world to change themselves.

The problem with "secure" investments is that they are often sanitized, that is, made so safe that the gains are less.

No matter what anyone's saying to you from outside, the most important conversation is the one you are gaving with yourself on the inside

So don't take this gift lightly.

Of all the steps, self-discipline may be the most difficult to master if it's not part of your makeup. But personal self-discipline is the No. 1 delineating factor between the rich, the poor, and the middle class.

I can't afford it," your brain stops working. By asking the question "How can I afford it?" your brain is put to work.

best: "Do what you feel in your heart to be right—for you'll be criticized anyway. You'll be damned if you do, and damned if you don't.