Rich Dad Poor Dad
What’s the Book About?
Rich Dad Poor Dad is the author’s story of growing up with two dads – his real father and the father of his best friend, his rich dad – and the ways in which both men shaped his thoughts about money and investing. The book explodes the myth that you need to earn a high income to be rich and explains the difference between working for money and having your money work for you.
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Quotes From the Book
If you want to be rich, simply spend your life buying or building assets.
An asset is something that puts money in your pocket whether you work or not. A liability is something that takes money out of your pocket.
Keep your day job, be a great hardworking employee, but keep building that asset column.
The reason people don’t win financially is because the pain of losing money is far greater than the joy of being rich.
People don’t make money because they choose to not lose money.
Saying “I can’t afford it” is a sign of mental laziness. The question “How can I afford it?” puts your brain to work.
The ‘I-don’t-wants’ hold the key to your success.
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