Many novice real estate investors soon quit the profession and invest in a well-diversified portfolio of bonds. That's because, when you invest in real estate, you often see a side of humanity that stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and saving money shelter you from.

Inside each of us is a David and a Goliath.

Most people put money in their piggy bank. I buy a goose that lays golden eggs over and over again. That's what an asset is.

The word accounting comes from the word accountability. If you are going to be rich, you need to be accountable for your money.

Remember to dream big, think long-term, underachieve on a daily basis, and take baby steps. That is the key to long-term success.

People who are unwilling to make mistakes or have made mistakes and have not yet learned from them are those who wake up each morning and continue to make the same mistakes

Be sure to have friends who demand more of you rather than tell you why you cannot do what you want to do.