Robert Kiyosaki Quotes

Innovation is key. Only those who have the agility to change with the market and innovate quickly will survive.

An intelligent person hires people who are more intelligent than he is.

Military school was great and especially great for leadership and then I spent two years in Vietnam.

A job is a short term solution to a long term problem

In order to be successful, I had to be willing to grow and change to become whoever I needed to be.

The primary difference between rich people and poor people is how they handle fear

You want to know a little about a lot.

Do not let fear of failure overwhelms joy success

If you want to change your life, begin by changing your words. Start speaking the words of your dreams, of who you want to become, not the words of fear or failure.

...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.

A mistake is a signal that it is time to learn something new, something you didn't know before.

When times are bad is when the real entrepreneurs emerge.

I mean, Hawaii is beautiful, but the world is full of beautiful places.

There is a good life waiting for you. Its just waiting for you to grab it

Sometimes you win, sometimes you learn.

Intelligence is the ability to solve problems

Rule One. You must know the difference between an asset and a liability, and buy assets. An asset is something that puts money in my pocket. A liability is something that takes money out of my pocket.

My rich dad taught me to focus on passive income and spend my time acquiring the assets that provide passive or long term residual income...passive income from capital gains, dividends, residual income from business, rental income from real estate, and royalties.

One of the primary reasons why people struggle financially is because they cannot control their emotion of fear.

If you must work for money, find a way to work and be happy. That is financial intelligence.

Nice guys do not finish last. Last place is for the cowards and those too full of fear to take action.

I found in direct selling companies an education system designed to draw out the rich person in you.

You can always quit, so why quit now.

Because students leave school without financial skills, millions of educated people pursue their profession successfully, but later find themselves, struggling financially.

I can see being kind to people, but I don't think giving them money solves the problem. I think it makes the problem worse and it prolongs the ultimate, inevitable end anyway.

There is more opportunity nowadays at easier and better prices than ever before. I have businesses in probably fifty countries throughout the world and it's never been easier to do business throughout the world. Never. I don't know what people are complaining about.

I strongly urge students to learn to take risks, to be bold, to let their genius convert that fear into power and brilliance.

Average investors are on the outside trying to look into the inside of the company or property they are investing in.

If you are not a brand, you are a commodity.

The poor look for jobs while the rich build networks

Confidence comes from discipline and training.

It's the investor who is risky, not the investment.

Retarget your money. When your money comes in, you need to have already targeted where you are going to invest or doodad temptation will set in.

I am concerned that too many people are focused too much on money and not on their greatest wealth, which is their education. If people are prepared to be flexible, keep an open mind and learn, they will grow richer and richer through the changes. If they think money will solve the problems, I am afraid those people will have a rough ride. Intelligence solves problems and produces money. Money without financial intelligence is money soon gone.

Within 7 days, 75% of people will have given up on their New Year's resolutions; that's tomorrow. Evaluate yourself. Don't be one of them.

The key to financial freedom and great wealth is a person's ability or skill to convert earned income into passive income and/or portfolio income.

Leadership is what you need to learn next

Be careful when you take on debt. If you take on debt personally, make sure it is small. If you take on large debt, make sure someone else is paying for it.

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.

A man is not a financial plan.

If you are afraid of making mistakes, you won't learn anything and you won't make much money.

An active investor is someone who actually lives off their investments as opposed to wages from a job.

Even when you win you lose... if you didn’t learn something.

Passion is the beginning of success

If you want to be a rich person... don't let the poor person inside of you do your talking.

Work to learn. Don't work for money.

Your most expensive advice is the free advice you receive from your financially struggling friends and relatives.

Broke is temporary, poor is eternal.