Starting a business is like jumping out of an airplane without a parachute. In mid air, the entrepreneur begins building a parachute and hopes it opens before hitting the ground.
Robert KiyosakiRead
The richest people in the world build networks; everyone else is trained to look for work.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Success comes from building connections rather than merely seeking employment.
This quote underscores the importance of networking and establishing relationships in achieving financial and personal success. While many individuals focus on applying for jobs and following traditional career paths, those who excel often leverage their networks to create opportunities and build wealth.
Themes
NetworkingSuccessWealthOpportunityConnections
In practice
Example use cases
During a business seminar, you could highlight this quote while discussing the importance of building professional relationships.
More from Robert Kiyosaki
All quotes βIf you realize that you're the problem, then you can change yourself, learn something and grow wiser. Don't blame other people for your problems.
Robert KiyosakiRead
In the real world, the smartest people are people who make mistakes and learn. In school, the smartest people don't make mistakes.
Robert KiyosakiRead
If you want a solid future, you need to create it. You can take charge of your future only when you take control of your income source. You need your own business.
Robert KiyosakiRead
Finding good partners is the key to success in anything: in business, in marriage and, especially, in investing.
Robert KiyosakiRead
It's easier to stand on the sidelines, criticize, and say why you shouldn't do something. The sidelines are crowded. Get in the game.
Robert KiyosakiRead
Similar quotes
The way to make money is to buy when blood is running in the streets.
John D. RockefellerRead
Statues to great men are made of the stones thrown at them in their lifetime.
Jean CocteauRead
As we are, so we do; and as we do, so is it done to us; we are the builders of our fortunes.
Ralph Waldo EmersonRead
On the summit of Everest, I had a feeling of great satisfaction to be first there.
Edmund HillaryRead
I never wanted to be on any billionaires list. I never define myself by net worth. I always try to define myself by my values.
Howard SchultzRead
They don't give you gold medals for beating somebody. They give you gold medals for beating everybody.
Michael JohnsonRead