Rich Dad Poor Dad for Teens
Chapter One
Financial Intelligence: A New Way of Learning
You Are Smart
First of all, let's get one thing straight: You are smart! I wanted
to make sure you know that from the very beginning. When I was
growing up, my dad always told me that everyone is born smart-that
every child has a special kind of genius. I loved that idea. Even
though I didn't always do well in school, I kind of knew the reason
didn't have to do with me. I wasn't stupid. I just learned in a
different way than the way teachers in school expected me to.
My father taught me to have a good attitude about learning. He
taught me to find my best way of learning. If I hadn't done that, I
might have flunked out of high school or college. I probably
wouldn't have been prepared for my financial life. And I wouldn't
have had the confidence to be who I am today.
We all learn differently. The trick is to find the way you learn
best. When you do that, you'll discover your own personal genius.
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