Rich Dad Poor Dad: 20th Anniversary Edition

God does not need to receive, but humans need to give.

You become what you study.

If I pay myself first, I get financially stronger, mentally and fiscally.

Cynics criticize, and winners analyze.

Failure inspires winners. Failure defeats losers.

Another saying in Texas is "Everyone wants to go to heaven, but no one wants to die". Most people dream of being rich, but are terrified of losing money. So they never get to heaven.

"Willing means being unafraid to lose" - Fran Tarkenton

"People are so afraid of losing that they lose" were his words.

Maybe McDonald`s does not make the best hamburger, but they are the best at selling and delivering a basic average burger.

Job security meant everything to my educated dad. Learning meant everything to my rich dad.

Great opportunities are not seen with your eyes. They are seen with your mind.

It is not gambling if you know what you`re doing. It is gambling if you`re just throwing money into a deal and praying.

The single most powerful asset we all have is our mind.

It is not so much what happens, but how many different financial solutions you can think of to turn a lemon into millions. It is how creative you are in solving financial problems.

And I have seen people pull a great opportunity card, read it out loud, and have no idea that it is a great opportunity. They have the money, the time is right, they have the card, but they can`t see the opportunity staring them in the face.

It`s not how much money you make. It`s how much money you keep.

There is a difference between being poor and being broke. Broke is temporary. Poor is eternal.