Robert Kiyosaki is a well-known entrepreneur, motivational speaker, investor, financial knowledge activist, and the author of an international best-seller book entitled, "Rich Dad, Poor Dad", that has held a top spot on the New York Times best-sellers list for over six years.
Here, I've listed 46 best success and financial freedom quotes of Robert Kiyosaki. Look out for our best picks and stay in touch to watch the video in the end.
1. "The size of your success is measured by the strength of your desire; the size of your dream; and how you handle disappointment along the way."
2. "Hoping drains energy, action creates energy."
3. "A lot of people are afraid to tell the truth, to say no. That's where toughness comes into play. Toughness is not being a bully. It's having backbone."
4. "When people are lame, they love to blame."
5. "We go to school to learn to work hard for money. I write books and create products that teach people how to have money work hard for them."
6. "I have a problem with too much money. I can't reinvest it fast enough, and because I reinvest it, more money comes in. Yes, the rich do get richer."
7. "Academic qualifications are important and so is financial education. They're both important and schools are forgetting one of them."
8. "If you want to go somewhere, it is best to find someone who has already been there."
9. "Successful people ask questions. They seek new teachers. They’re always learning."
10. "The trouble with school is they give you the answer, then they give you the exam. That’s not life."
11. "In the real world, the smartest people are people who make mistakes and learn. In school, the smartest people don’t make mistakes."
12. "If you’re still doing what mommy and daddy said for you to do (go to school, get a job, and save money), you’re losing."
13. "It’s not what you say out of your mouth that determines your life, It’s what you whisper to yourself that has the most power."
14. "The most life destroying word of all is the word tomorrow."
15. "Winners are not afraid of losing, but losers are. Failure is part of the success, people who avoid failure also avoid success."
16. "I’d rather welcome change than cling to the past."
17. "The fear of being different prevents people from seeking new ways to solve their problems."
18. "The most successful people in life are the ones who ask questions. They’re always learning. They’re always growing. They’re always pushing."
19. "The most successful people are mavericks who aren’t afraid to ask why, especially when everyone thinks it’s obvious."
20. "If you want to be rich, you need to develop your vision. You must be standing on the edge of time gazing the future."
21. "The more a person seeks security, the more that person gives up control over his life."
22. "It’s easier to stand on the sidelines, criticize, and say why you shouldn’t do something. The sidelines are crowded, get in the game."
23. "Often, the more money you make the more money you spend; that’s why more money doesn’t make you rich – assets make you rich."
24. "Don’t be addicted to money, work to learn. Don’t work for money, work for knowledge."
25. "Complaining about your current position in life is worthless. Have a spine and do something about it instead."
26. "The rich continue to get rich the same way they always have – by understanding how money works and making their money work for them."
27. "It’s time to start thinking differently about money and debt and start the healing process – and the process towards wealth and freedom. ‘Freedom and Bad Debt’ can get you started."
28. "People say ‘I want to be rich’. The question is, ‘Are you willing to do what it takes?"
29. "Money is kind of a base subject. Like water, food, air, and housing, it affects everything yet for some reason the world o academic thinks it’s a subject below their social standing."
30. "Financial freedom is available to those who learn about it and work for it."
31. "If you are the kind of person who is waiting or the ‘right’ thing to happen, you might wait or a long time. It’s like waiting for all the traffic lights to be green for five miles before starting the trip."
32. "When times are bad is when the real entrepreneurs emerge."
33. "Assets put money in your pocket, whether you work or not, and liabilities take money from your pocket."
34. "If you’re going to be a winner in life, you have to constantly go beyond your best."
35. "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."
36. "The problem with being an employee or self-employed is you pay the highest taxes."
37. "Most business think that product is the most important thing, but without great leadership, mission and a team that delivers results at a high level, even the best product won’t make a company successful."
38. "You have to look for teachers. If you want to be a mechanic, go hang out with mechanics."
39. "Quitting is the easiest thing to do."
40. "The rich don’t work for money – the rich invent money."
41. "Find the game where you can win, and then commit your life to playing it; and play to win."
42. "Never say you cannot afford something. That is a poor man’s attitude. Ask how to afford it."
43. "The philosophy of the rich and the poor is this: the rich invest their money and spend what is left. The poor spend their money and invest what is left."
44. "Losers quit when they fail. Winners fail until they succeed."
45. "Before you can transform your wallet from poor to rich, you’ve got to transform your spirit from poor to rich."
46. "Network marketing gives people the opportunity, with very low risk and very low financial commitment, to build their own income-generating asset and acquire great wealth."
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