As a starting point though, 15 quotes below should also give you some food for thought and make you rethink the way you 'treat' your money, in case you want to grow your bank account and become richer. It's another pocket book that will not take you more than few days to read, but is full of 'golden nuggets'. As always, I highly recommend you to buy and read this book in full. The other left bills to be paid'.Īnd because he had two 'dads', Robert had the choice of contrasting points of view: one of a rich man and one of a poor man. One died leaving tens of millions of dollars to his family, charities, and his church. The other would become one of the richest men in Hawaii. Both men were successful in their careers, working hard all their lives. The other father never finished the eight grade. He then went on to Stanford University, the University of Chicago, and Northwestern University to do his advanced studies, all on full financial scholarships. He had a PhD and completed four years of undergraduate work in less than two years. 'I had two fathers, a rich one and a poor one. And he starts the book with detailed description of both of them to make the difference clear to the reader: Robert believes that he has been blessed to have two dads - his real dad (poor one) and his friend's dad (rich one), who played crucial role in Robert's maturity. The book is called 'Rich Dad Poor Dad' for a reason, it's not just a marketing trick to raise interest to the book. In his book, Robert Kiyosaki is sharing his way to prosperity, focusing on his childhood and the importance of life lessons that he received from his 'rich dad' early in his life. With the slight delay, it's time to share the fourth part of my series of posts, called 'wisdom from the books' ( Part I, Part II, Part III).Īnd today I want to share with you 15 quotes from another classic book, that, according to USA Today, ' is a starting point for anyone looking to gain control of their financial future.' I read this book few years ago without expecting anything great, but it actually changed the way I think about money.

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