Preparing a child for the world of tomorrow is one of the most important roles a parent plays in a child’s life.
Life is a cruel teacher. It punishes you first, and then gives you the lesson.
The idea of being aware of whom you spend your time with and who your teachers are is a very important consideration.
Most of us can cook a better hamburger than McDonald’s, but few of us can build a better business system than McDonald’s.
There is a difference between being poor and being broke. Broke is temporary. Poor is eternal.
The more security you seek, the less freedom you have. The people with the most security are in jail. That is why it is called ‘maximum security.
The answer is obvious: McDonald’s is excellent at business systems. The reason so many talented people are poor is because they focus on building a better hamburger and know little to nothing about bu...
One of the quotes credited to Ford goes: Thinking is the hardest work there is. That is why so few people engage in it.
Invest first in education. In reality, the only real asset you have is your mind, the most powerful tool we have dominion over.
In today’s fast-changing world, it’s not so much what you know anymore that counts, because often what you know is old. It is how fast you learn.
In the real world outside of academics, something more than just grades isrequired. I have heard it called guts, chutzpah, balls, audacity, bravado, cunning, daring, tenacity andbrilliance. This facto...
In school we learn that mistakes are bad, and we are punished for making them. Yet if you look at the way humans are designed to learn, we learn by making mistakes.
Having no money should not be an excuse to not learn.
For winners, losing inspires them. For losers, losing defeats them.
You must accept the responsibility of being self-made.
You can't teach an old dog new tricks,
Without a strong reason or purpose, anything in life is hard.
Whenever you find yourself avoiding something you know you should be doing, then the only thing to ask yourself is, What’s in it for me? Be a little greedy. It’s the best cure for laziness.
Whatever your reality is about money inside of you is the reality of money outside of you. You cannot change your outside reality until you first change your inside reality about money.
To be truly rich, we need to be able to give as well as to receive.
