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In school, you are given the lesson first. On the street, you're given the mistake first and then it's up to you to find the lesson, if you ever find it.

Robert Kiyosaki

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Robert Kiyosaki
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: April 8
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People with leverage have dominance over people with less leverage. In other words, just as humans gained advantages over animals by creating leveraged tools, similarly, humans who use these tools of leverage have more power over humans that do not. Saying it more simply, 'leverage is power'.
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...Stop blaming me, thinking I'm the problem. 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. Let me tell you, it's easier to change yourself than everyone else.
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Humans cannot find freedom until they let go of old obsolete ideas.
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The main reason people struggle financially is because they have spent years in school but learned nothing about money. The result is that people learn to work for money...but never learn to have money work for them.
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If you can ask a young man to give his life for his country, you can lead people.
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Job security is a myth...it is also risky for self-employed people in my opinion. If they get sick, injured, or die, their income is directly impacted.
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When you come to the boundaries of what you know, it is time to make some mistakes.
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I worked for Xerox for 4 years and after that I knew I was never going to be a corporate person. It wasn't my environment.
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If you want to be financially-free, you need to become a different person than you are today and let go of whatever has held you back in the past.
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Talk is cheap. Learn to listen with your eyes. Actions do speak louder than words. Watch what a person does more than what he says.
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I still consider myself a little, fat kid from Hawaii.
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If you want to retire young and retire rich, it is very important that your money be like a bird dog, going out every day and bringing home more and more assets.
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Over the years I have found that many of the richest people in the world began their lives with the habit of tithing.
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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.
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Did you know that lack of information is the number one barrier to wealth?
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In the world of money and investing, you must learn to control your emotions.
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The main cause of poverty or financial struggle is fear and ignorance, not the economy or the government or the rich.
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Anyone can be an entrepreneur. All it takes is a little drive and ambition.
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You get rich because you do things most people will not do. Success requires sacrifice. You must be willing to make those sacrifices.
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People who lie to themselves about investing are the same as overweight people who blame their genes for their obesity.
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