Rich people are wiling to act in spite of fear. Poor people let fear stop them.
The man who ain't got an enemy is really poor.
Never say you cannot afford something. That is a poor man's attitude. Ask HOW to afford it.
Rich people are willing to promote themselves and their value. Poor people think negatively about selling and promotion.
Our environments shape the way we see ourselves. If you have been condemned to live in an area that is pretty evidently a rat-run, then sooner or later you're gonna come to the conclusion that you're a rat.
The miser, poor fool, not only starves his body, but also his own soul.
I'll always be poor in my mind.
If you've ever really been poor you remain poor at heart all your life. I've often walked when I could very well afford to take a taxi because I simply couldn't bring myself to waste the shilling it would cost.
Your poverty today is because of who you are. Want wealth? Let go of your anchors and inhibitions and change yourself.
If you're raised with a poverty mentality, nothing is going to change it. I do know some really stingy billionaires. I come from such a generation of hand-to-mouthers.
Wealth is an inborn attitude of mind, like poverty. The pauper who has made his pile may flaunt his spoils, but cannot wear them plausibly.
Rich people focus on what they want, while poor people focus on what they don't want.
People who have few possessions cling tightly to those they have. That is one of the facts that make life so discouraging.