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" I have had a 'real' job for only four years of my life, which means I only collected a traditional paycheck for that very short period of time. "

Robert Kiyosaki

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" There may be less of a chance of losing all the money you put into a mutual fund than there is of losing all the money you put into lottery tickets, but you're never going to win big in a mutual fund. "

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" When you think about it, three of our biggest financial decisions in life are made at times of peak emotional excitement: deciding to get married, buying a home, and having kids. "

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" You do not have to be a rocket scientist to know that it is hard for a market to keep going up when more and more people are getting out. "

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" You have to be smart. The easy days are over. "

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" Getting rich is about fun. It's a game, and you have to treat it that way. "

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" This rise of the new global mega-rich is happening as established institutions are falling. The fall runs the gamut from the music business and traditional media to the Detroit automakers who find themselves obsolete, outmaneuvered, and out-priced by entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley, Mumbai, Shanghai, and even Siberia. "

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" Real estate investing, even on a very small scale, remains a tried and true means of building an individual's cash flow and wealth. "

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" I'm always amazed at how many people assume a business has to lose money before it makes money. "

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

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" Learn to invest in investments where you can achieve an honest, legal advantage over other investors. When it comes to investing, why play on a level field? "

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" The subprime disaster was a result of financial bombs - derivatives - exploding in financial institutions such as AIG and Lehman Brothers, as well as banks and financial institutions throughout the world. "

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" For people who live in the suburbs and must commute long distances to work, their wealth will sink as energy prices rise. "

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" A game is like a mirror that allows you to look at yourself. "

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" The problem with real estate is that it's local. You have to understand the local market. "

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" Critics only make you stronger. You have to look at what they are saying as feedback. Sometimes the feedback helps, and other times, it's just noise that can be a distraction. "

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" Most employees only want to know how much they get paid and how much time off they get - they probably don't have the mission in their souls. "

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" My family wasn't rich, so when it comes to money, I tend to think, 'Err on the side of caution.' "

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" The more a person seeks security, the more that person gives up control over their life. "

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" Everything the working class has been told to do, the rich do not do. That is my message. "

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" Demographics show that we are entering a battle between young and old. I call it the 'Age War.' The young want to hang onto their money to grow their families, businesses, and wealth. The old want the tax and investment dollars of the young to sustain their old age. "

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" When I was young, many people worked for a company with a pension plan that covered them for as long as they lived. If they didn't have a pension plan, they could count on Social Security and Medicare. "

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" It's human nature to blame someone else for your shortcomings or upsets. "

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" If you must invest in paper, learn to be an options trader. Then you will know how to make money whether the markets are going up or down. "

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" 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. "

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" You have to look for teachers. If you want to be a mechanic, go hang out with mechanics. "

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" Face your fears and doubts, and new worlds will open to you. "

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