Money and investing can be complex, confusing, and often boring subjects.
— Robert Kiyosaki
Giving a poor person money keeps them poor.
Assets put money in your pocket, whether you work or not, and liabilities take money from your pocket.
We go to school to learn to work hard for money. I write books and create products that teach people how to have money work hard for them.
It certainly should not surprise us that a young person without any real stake in a legitimate occupation or career may get into trouble more easily. Such persons readily accept the idea that they have been unjustly deprived of money, status, and opportunity.
— Robert Kennedy
Finance is not merely about making money. It's about achieving our deep goals and protecting the fruits of our labor. It's about stewardship and, therefore, about achieving the good society.
— Robert J. Shiller
Lots of people have plenty of ideas; lots of people have plenty of money, but in the end, if you want to turn that money into profit, you have to do it through others.
— Robert J. Fisher
I am concerned about the plight of the working poor... If doctors are not paid for seeing those patients, doctors will not go to rural Alabama because you can't expect a doctor to go to rural Alabama and lose money.
— Robert J. Bentley
If you have a private firm and you spend a ton of money to pay employees, but what you produce is a flop, there will be no value to GDP. But government spending all gets counted as contributing to economic growth. That's why in the early days of creating these measurements, some people didn't want to count government spending.
— Robert Higgs
Long before I had money, my passion for cars was there.
— Robert Herjavec
The true currency of life is time, not money, and we've all got a limited stock of that.
— Robert Harris
As a child, I was always interested in building things. Instead of buying candy, I would purchase nails, which I used to construct things out of scrap wood. My mother always claimed that my spending my money on nails instead of on candy was why I was so skinny as a kid.
— Robert H. Grubbs
The disaster in the Gulf was no accident. It was the result of years of oil money buying off politicians to lead to an unregulated and ill focused addiction to oil and drilling. The doomed fate of the local fisherman and the environment were foretold in the infamous chants of 'Drill, Baby, Drill.'
— Robert Greenwald
The government, in my judgment, cannot create money; the government can give its note, like an individual, and the prospect of its being paid determines its value.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
Marriage, like money, is still with us; and, like money, progressively devalued.
— Robert Graves
It will be a great day when our schools have all the money they need, and our air force has to have a bake-sale to buy a bomber.
— Robert Fulghum
Modern poets talk against business, poor things, but all of us write for money. Beginners are subjected to trial by market.
— Robert Frost
If you must invest in paper, learn to be an options trader. Then you will know how to make money whether the markets are going up or down.
The rich don't work for money - the rich invent money.
The rich continue to get rich the same way they always have - by understanding how money works and making their money work for them.
Money is kind of a base subject. Like water, food, air and housing, it affects everything yet for some reason the world of academics thinks it's a subject below their social standing.
Obama came in really wanting to change things, but he hit a wall of corporate money, oil and coal money: when he tried to pass the Cap and Trade system of pharmaceutical money, when he tried to pass the Obamacare - which, of course, then got watered down into a much less effective, much less economical, program.
— Robert Kennedy, Jr.
Those on the downside of rising economic inequality generally do not want government policies that look like handouts. They typically do not want the government to make the tax system more progressive, to impose punishing taxes on the rich, in order to give the money to them. Redistribution feels demeaning. It feels like being labeled a failure.
We're really not going to get that much money out of a lottery for a small state like Alabama.
You have to have your wallet for security reasons. I'm the governor. And I had to have money. I had to buy something to eat. You have to have identification.
Who covets more is evermore a slave.
— Robert Herrick
When I was in college, I lost my scholarship one year. I had enough money for tuition, but not room and board. So I camped in the hills.
— Robert Hass
You never suffer from a money problem, you always suffer from an idea problem.
— Robert H. Schuller
The return from cows and sheep in cheese is worth much money every day in the season, without calves and lambs, and without the manure, which all return corn and fruit.
— Robert Grosseteste
I didn't go into football to earn money. It was because I liked playing football.
— Robert Green
Never use the word 'audience.' The very idea of a public, unless the poet is writing for money, seems wrong to me. Poets don't have an 'audience'. They're talking to a single person all the time.
There's no money in poetry, but then there's no poetry in money, either.
I've always thought anyone can make money. Making a life worth living, that's the real test.
We want to assist China's soft power; we want to develop a vibrant young cinema in China. The average American has no understanding whatsoever of China. We'd like to create a young generation to tell their stories on a world stage. We can make history as well as make money.
— Robert Friedland
You make more money if you're generous.
I'm a cash flow guy. If it doesn't make me money today, forget about it.
It's time to start thinking differently about money and debt and start the healing process - and the process toward wealth and freedom. 'Freedom from Bad Debt' can get you started.
I have a problem with too much money. I can't reinvest it fast enough, and because I reinvest it, more money comes in. Yes, the rich do get richer.
Men are more often bribed by their loyalties and ambitions than by money.
— Robert Jackson
Money management has been a profession involving a lot of fakery - people saying they can beat the market, and they really can't.
What I don't want to see is our political system corrupted by gambling money, especially casino gambling money.
If you start free trade with a Communist country, allow them to develop their own businesses, they don't remain communistic. They become a free society when they're able to make money themselves, and we increase trade with them and allow them to really produce products.
When I sold my first business, I wanted to do something nice for my dad. I wanted to give my parents a bunch of money, but they wouldn't take anything from me. They were so happy for me; they felt they didn't need money.
It implies a slight failure as a writer that you are reduced to being a ghostwriter for the money.
Our greatest lack is not money for any undertaking, but rather ideas, If the ideas are good, cash will somehow flow to where it is needed.
And with the money from your corn, from your rents, and from the issues of pleas in your courts, and from your stock, arrange the expenses of your kitchen and your wines and your wardrobe and the wages of servants, and subtract your stock.
If the government can make money, what on earth does it collect taxes for you and me for? Why don't it make what money it wants, take the taxes out, and give the balance to us?
If there's no money in poetry, neither is there poetry in money.
As ye sow, so shall ye reap. When a ballet company spends a lot of money on gimmicky pieces, it's stuck with them for a while - they have to earn their keep.
— Robert Gottlieb
A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask for it back when it begins to rain.