Quotes from Robert T. Kiyosaki

little fear can be a healthy thing, but we shouldn't live in fear of making mistakes. Mistakes are good things, if we find the lesson in every failure.

The pattern of get up, go to work, pay bills; get up, go to work, pay bills. People's lives are forever controlled by two emotions: fear and greed. Offer them more money and they continue the cycle by increasing their spending. This is what I call the Rat Race." "There is another way?" Mike asked. "Yes," said rich dad slowly. "But only a few people find it.

Doubts and cynicism keep most people poor. Rich dad liked to say, "Cynics criticize, and winners analyze." Winners keep their eyes open and see opportunities everyone else missed.

Keep working boys, but the sooner you forget about needing a paycheck, the easier your adult life will be. Keep using your brain, work for free, and soon your mind will show you ways of making money far beyond what I could ever pay you.

Una persona inteligente contrata a gente más inteligente que ella.

If you cannot get control of yourself, do not try to get rich.

Cynics criticize, and winners analyze" was another of his favorite sayings. Rich

I was soon bored, and my mind would drift.

The poor and the middle class work for money. The rich have money work for them. On

A veces la vida se pone difícil cuando tu perfil no coincide con el de todos los demás.

It is not being homeless that matters, my rich dad said. It's about who you are. Keep striving and you become somebody. Quit and you also become somebody ... but not the same person.

I have mentioned before that financial intelligence is a synergy of accounting, investing, marketing, and law.

We were prepared for the window of opportunity

She realized that her anger at doing the numbers—the income statement and balance sheet—came from her embarrassment about not understanding them.

The discomfort in the room was growing.

Workers work hard enough to not be fired, and owners pay just enough so that workers won't quit.

Rich dad knew that failure would only make him stronger and smarter. It's not that he wanted to lose. He just knew who he was and how he would take a loss. He would take a loss and make it a win.

Hawaii was just set to boom, and there were fortunes to be made.

Want to grow rich? Concentrate your efforts on buying income-producing assets—when you truly understand what an asset is. Keep liabilities and expenses low. You'll deepen your asset column.

That doesn't mean you can't ever buy a bigger house. But make sure to first buy assets that will generate the cash flow to pay for the house. When there are enough assets to generate more than enough income to cover expenses, the balance is reinvested into assets. Which grows the asset column on a balance sheet. Which produces more income. The result is that the rich who understand the difference between assets and liabilities, get richer.

Rich dad went on to explain that the rich know that money is an illusion, truly like the carrot for the donkey. It's only out of fear and greed that the illusion of money is held together by billions of people who believe that money is real. It's not. Money is really made up. It is only because of the illusion of confidence and the ignorance of the masses that this house of cards stands.

Limiting your options is the same as hanging on to old ideas.

Find a broker who has your best interests at heart. Many brokers will spend the time educating you, and they could be the best asset you find. Just be fair, and most of them will be fair to you. If all you can think about is cutting their commissions, then why should they want to help you? It's just simple logic.

When your assets generate enough income to cover your expenses, you are wealthy, even if you are not yet rich. Left