Borrowers Quote by Robert Kiyosaki
“Once again, the 90/10 rule of money applies - 10% of the borrowers in the world use debt to get richer - 90% use debt to get poorer.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Rich Dad Poor Dad, Robert Kiyosaki, 1997
Wealth accumulates when a minority leverage debt wisely, while most suffer from misuse.
In simple terms: Smart debt builds wealth; reckless debt destroys it.
Key Takeaway
Use debt strategically, avoid unnecessary borrowing.
Themes
finance
wealth
risk
education
Mood
cautious
analytical
Type
advisory
educational
When to use this quote
- personal investing
- business financing
- home mortgages
- student loans
- government policy
Key Concepts
leverage
financial literacy
inequality
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you assess if debt will add value?
- What safeguards protect against debt traps?
A Different Perspective
Debt can amplify losses if markets turn; not all debt is inherently bad.
