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You Need to Respect Money to Make Money | Patrick Bet-David

24 Sept 2024 · 1 min

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In this segment of the interview, Patrick Bet‑David explores the mental and emotional obstacles that keep people from earning more. He argues that the primary blocker is a lack of respect for money and for those who have amassed it. When individuals disparage or resent wealthy people, they create a subconscious barrier that repels financial success. Conversely, admiring successful executives and viewing money as something worthy of respect cultivates a mindset that draws wealth. Bet‑David frames money as an entity that seeks respect, not love, and suggests that shifting language and attitudes toward money is a prerequisite for increasing one’s financial intake.

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But what is it you think that blocks people from making money the most? Is it mental? Is it an emotional thing that blocks them? What holds people back from earning more or making more? Well, I mean, one of them is whatever you hate or you don't respect, you're not going to get. So if you don't respect rich people, you're not going to be rich. If you don't respect people who make a lot of money, you always talk trash about them behind their back. You're not going to be that person. You're just not. If you admire somebody that's a great executive and an earner and recreating themselves, then guess what? You'll eventually make that money. So, you know, money and success is not attracted to people that talk down to them. Just like anything else, they're not attracted to you. They. They want to be respected. Money wants to be respected. Not love, but money wants to be respected. It wants you to say, you know what? I respect what we can do with money and how much power you can bring to my family. I respect it. What do I need to do to get more of it?