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" It's easier to aim to please and say what others want to hear than to form an opinion and fight for it, even if it means taking a risk or losing your job. "

Robert Kiyosaki

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" Bad debt is debt that makes you poorer. I count the mortgage on my home as bad debt, because I'm the one paying on it. Other forms of bad debt are car payments, credit card balances, or other consumer loans. "

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" If you or I fail at business, we fail. If we cheat and fail, we go to jail. But if you're rich and politically connected, your incompetence may be protected by a government bailout. "

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" Any time an investment company has to spend heavily on advertising, it's probably a bad business in which to invest. "

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" An example of good debt is the debt on the apartment houses I own. That debt is good only as long as there are tenants to pay my mortgages. If tenants stop paying their rent, my good debt turns into bad debt. "

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" Pricey oil makes clear that wealth really is energy in various forms. "

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" Trouble brews when we steal from the poor and give to the rich. "

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" The average age of the world's greatest civilizations from the beginning of history has been about 200 years. "

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" Inside of every problem lies an opportunity. "

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" In military school, on day one you must memorize the mission of the Merchant Marine Academy. "

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" Intelligent people should learn from their experiences. With people on the street, the bad experience has beaten them. "

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" If you have faith in our leaders of commerce, don't buy gold. If you do not have faith in them, maybe you should buy gold or silver. "

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" I resigned from the Marine Corps and flying in 1974, even though I loved them both. I quit because I no longer wanted to fight for peace. Instead, I believe we can build a more sustainable peace by working for prosperity. "

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" I've had all six of my books reach the New York Times bestseller list, which is especially rewarding seeing as I flunked out of high school twice because I couldn't write. It just goes to show you that we learn from our mistakes. "

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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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" If you want to know why the towers of American capitalism are crumbling, I recommend reading 'The Creature from Jekyll Island' by G. Edward Griffin. "

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" 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. "

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" You can't take care of charity unless you take care of yourself first. "

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" My partner Donald Trump says that married couples should always have a prenuptial agreement. True, a prenuptial is important if one partner is much richer than the other before marriage, but Kim and I don't have one. "

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" Every time the Fed implements 'quantitative easing,' a.k.a. printing more money, two things go up: taxes and inflation. When taxes and inflation go up, more jobs are lost. "

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" I began playing Monopoly for real when I was 26 years old. Today, my wife and I have approximately 1,400 little green houses - each paying us monthly. You do not have to be a rocket scientist or have a Harvard degree to play Monopoly for real. "

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" Everybody could be an entrepreneur, but very few will become very rich entrepreneurs. "

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" I'm a real estate guy. "

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" The thing I always say to people is this: 'If you avoid failure, you also avoid success.' "

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" When America stopped importing from China, China stopped importing from the rest of the world. This affects Asian countries as well as Australia, Brazil, and other suppliers of raw materials. "

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" Gold is hoarded. It's estimated that 95 percent of all gold ever mined is still around. "

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" Today, medical devices such as catheters and stethoscopes use silver, and every hospital in the western world uses silver sulfadiazine to prevent infections. "

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" Sometimes the hardest thing to do is to trust your team. It's a lesson I've had to relearn quite a few times. "

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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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" Deflation isn't good, and inflation is easier to cure than deflation. "

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