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@@@@@Not too many grownups in 1956 made more than $5 an hourThe temptation disappeared, and a calm set inSlowly I turned to my left to look at MikeThe part of my soul that was weak and needy was silencedThe part of me that had no price took overThere was a calm and a certainty about money that entered my brain and my soulI knew Mike had gotten to that point also
"Good," rich dad said softly"Most people have a priceAnd they have a price because of human emotions named fear and greedFirst, the fear of being without money motivates us to work hard, and then once we get that paycheck, greed or desire starts us thinking about all the wonderful things money can buyThe pattern is then set
"What pattern?" I asked
"The pattern of get up, go to work, pay bills, get up, go to work, pay billsTheir lives are then run forever by two emotions, fear and greedOffer them more money, and they continue the cycle by also increasing their spendingThis is what I call the Rat Race
"There is another way?" Mike asked
"Yes," said rich dad slowly"But only a few people find it
"And what is that way?" Mike asked
"That's what I hope you boys will find out as you work and study with meThat is why I took away all forms of pay
"Any hints?" Mike asked"We're kind of tired of working hard, especially for nothi
