Poor people will do almost anything to avoid problems. They see a challenge and they run…the secret to success, my friends, is not to try to avoid or get rid of or shrink from your problems; the secret is to grow yourself so that you are bigger than your problems.
T. HARV EKERRich people see opportunities. Poor people see obstacles. Rich people see potential growth. Poor people see potential loss. Rich people focus on rewards. Poor focus on the risks.
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Either you’re a person who will be stopped, or you are a person who won’t be stopped. You choose.
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Don’t let them bother you. In fact, don’t even call them problems; refer to them as “challenges” or “situations”.
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You can be a victim or you can be rich, but you can’t be both. Listen up! Every time, and I mean every time, you blame, justify, or complain, you are slitting your financial throat.
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The first rule of making progress in anything you do is setting goals, allowing yourself to always have a finish line in sight. This provides a boost in motivation during those moments when slogging forward seems impossible, giving you something tangible to work towards at every moment.
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When the subconscious mind must chose between deeply rooted emotions and logic, emotions will almost always win.
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It comes down to this: either you control money, or it controls you. To control money, you must manage it.
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The only time you are actually growing is when you are uncomfortable.
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Focus on all four of your net worth factors: increasing your income, increasing your savings, increasing your investment returns, and decreasing your cost of living by simplifying your lifestyle.
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Rich people play the money game to win. Poor people play the money game to not lose.
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Comfort kills! If your goal in life is to be comfortable, I guarantee two things. First, you will never be rich. Second, you will never be happy.
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My definition of financial freedom is simple: it is the ability to live the lifestyle you desire without having to work or rely on anyone else for money.
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Happy people build their inner world; unhappy people blame their outer world.
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I took his suggestion to heart and went from a “know-it-all” to a “learn-it-all.”
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Rich people constantly learn and grow. Poor people think they already know.
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You must acquire the habits and skills of managing a small amount of money before you can have a large amount.
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